diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..38bdf12e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+SUBDIRS = src
+dist_doc_DATA = README
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
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index 000000000..a913a06e5
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+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+AC_INIT([deluge], [0.5.2], [zach@collegegeek.org])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wall -Werror foreign])
+AC_PROG_CC
+AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([
+ Makefile
+ src/Makefile
+])
+AC_OUTPUT
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
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index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+