diff --git a/InvokeAI/Makefile b/InvokeAI/Makefile
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+VERSION=2023-notsure
+BASENAME=invokeai
+
+all: clean extract DEBIAN build
+	cd .. && wit mirrors
+
+help:
+	@echo
+	@echo "make all     # to attempt to download, extract and build the .deb package using dpkg"
+	@echo
+
+update-keyring:
+	curl -fsSL https://bazel.build/bazel-release.pub.gpg | gpg --dearmor >bazel-archive-keyring.gpg
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf ../files
+	rm -f ../*.deb
+	rm -f ../*.tar.xz data.tar.xz
+	rm -rf DEBIAN
+
+extract:
+	cp -r files ..
+
+# makes the DEBIAN/ directory
+DEBIAN:
+	mkdir -p DEBIAN
+
+	# make the md5sum file
+	cd ../files/ && find -type f -exec md5sum '{}' \; |sort -k2 >../md5sums
+	mv ../md5sums DEBIAN/
+
+	# make the control there
+	mkdir -p DEBIAN
+	cp control DEBIAN/
+	echo Version: ${VERSION} >>DEBIAN/control
+
+	cp postinst DEBIAN
+
+build:
+	mv DEBIAN ../files/
+	cd .. && dpkg-deb --build files ${BASENAME}_${VERSION}_amd64.deb
+	cd .. && dpkg-deb --info ${BASENAME}_${VERSION}_amd64.deb
diff --git a/InvokeAI/compat b/InvokeAI/compat
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+++ b/InvokeAI/compat
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+10
diff --git a/InvokeAI/control b/InvokeAI/control
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+Source: invokeai
+Build-Depends:
+Package: invokeai
+Maintainer: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
+Architecture: amd64
+Depends:
+Description: install the invokeai installer
diff --git a/InvokeAI/README.md b/InvokeAI/files/opt/invokeai/README.md
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rename from InvokeAI/README.md
rename to InvokeAI/files/opt/invokeai/README.md
diff --git a/InvokeAI/postinst b/InvokeAI/postinst
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+++ b/InvokeAI/postinst
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo
+echo "Run: apt update && apt install wit"
+echo