diff --git a/.hgignore b/.hgignore
index 355a6c951b..05f5bf6e3a 100644
--- a/.hgignore
+++ b/.hgignore
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-.*\.pyc
\ No newline at end of file
+syntax: regexp
+\.pyc$
+\.so$
+^build/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..44ab3bcd9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+PYTHON=python
+
+.PHONY: tests
+
+PREFIX=/usr/local
+
+help:
+	@echo 'Commonly used make targets:'
+	@echo '  local          - build for inplace use'
+	@echo '  install        - install program and man pages to PREFIX ($(PREFIX))'
+	@echo '  clean          - remove files created by other targets'
+	@echo '                   (except installed files or dist source tarball)'
+
+local:
+	$(PYTHON) setup.py \
+	  build_py -c -d . \
+	  build_ext -i
+
+install:
+	$(PYTHON) setup.py $(PURE) install --prefix="$(PREFIX)" --force
+
+clean:
+	-$(PYTHON) setup.py clean --all # ignore errors from this command
+	find . \( -name '*.py[cdo]' -o -name '*.so' \) -exec rm -f '{}' ';'
diff --git a/__init__.py b/hgshallowrepo/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from __init__.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/__init__.py
diff --git a/fileserverclient.py b/hgshallowrepo/fileserverclient.py
similarity index 100%
rename from fileserverclient.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/fileserverclient.py
diff --git a/remotefilectx.py b/hgshallowrepo/remotefilectx.py
similarity index 100%
rename from remotefilectx.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/remotefilectx.py
diff --git a/remotefilelog.py b/hgshallowrepo/remotefilelog.py
similarity index 100%
rename from remotefilelog.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/remotefilelog.py
diff --git a/shallowbundle.py b/hgshallowrepo/shallowbundle.py
similarity index 100%
rename from shallowbundle.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/shallowbundle.py
diff --git a/shallowrepo.py b/hgshallowrepo/shallowrepo.py
similarity index 100%
rename from shallowrepo.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/shallowrepo.py
diff --git a/shallowstore.py b/hgshallowrepo/shallowstore.py
similarity index 100%
rename from shallowstore.py
rename to hgshallowrepo/shallowstore.py
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..88d56bcb81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+
+setup(
+    name='hgshallowrepo',
+    version='0.1',
+    author='Durham Goode',
+    maintainer='Durham Goode',
+    maintainer_email='durham@fb.com',
+    url='https://bitbucket.org/facebook/hgshallowrepo',
+    description='Shallow repo extension for Mercurial',
+    long_description="""
+This extension adds support for shallow repositories in Mercurial where all the file history is stored remotely.
+    """.strip(),
+    keywords='hg shallow mercurial',
+    license='Not determined yet',
+    packages=['hgshallowrepo'],
+    ext_modules = []
+)