diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b442d84d..2a4e5024 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,4 +5,8 @@
 *.class
 *.box
 # files generated by build
-FDroidServer.egg-info/
+build/
+dist/
+env/
+fdroidserver.egg-info/
+pylint.parseable
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6cd365e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+include README
+include COPYING
+include fd-commit
+include fdroid
+include jenkins-build.sh
+include makebuildserver
+include updateplugin
+include buildserver/config.buildserver.py
+include buildserver/cookbooks
+include buildserver/fixpaths.sh
+include buildserver/cookbooks/android-ndk/recipes/default.rb
+include buildserver/cookbooks/android-sdk/recipes/default.rb
+include buildserver/cookbooks/fdroidbuild-general/recipes/default.rb
+include buildserver/cookbooks/gradle/recipes/default.rb
+include buildserver/cookbooks/gradle/recipes/gradle
+include buildserver/cookbooks/kivy/recipes/default.rb
+include completion/bash-completion
+include docs/fdl.texi
+include docs/fdroid.texi
+include docs/gendocs.sh
+include docs/gendocs_template
+include docs/index_versions.md
+include docs/update.sh
+include examples/config.py
+include examples/fdroid-icon.png
+include examples/makebs.config.py
+include tests/run-tests.sh
+include wp-fdroid/AndroidManifest.xml
+include wp-fdroid/android-permissions.php
+include wp-fdroid/readme.txt
+include wp-fdroid/strings.xml
+include wp-fdroid/wp-fdroid.php
diff --git a/jenkins-build.sh b/jenkins-build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..ccd9492e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jenkins-build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# this is the script run by the Jenkins server to run the build and tests.  Be
+# sure to always run it in its dir, i.e. ./jenkins-build.sh, otherwise it might
+# remove things that you don't want it to.
+
+if [ `dirname $0` != "." ]; then
+    echo "only run this script like ./`basename $0`"
+    exit
+fi
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+if [ -z $WORKSPACE ]; then
+    export WORKSPACE=`pwd`
+fi
+
+if [ -z $ANDROID_HOME ]; then
+    if [ -e ~/.android/bashrc ]; then
+        . ~/.android/bashrc
+    else
+        echo "ANDROID_HOME must be set!"
+        exit
+    fi
+fi
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# required Java 7 keytool/jarsigner for :file support
+
+export PATH=/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/bin:$PATH
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# run local build
+cd $WORKSPACE/fdroidserver/getsig
+./make.sh
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# run local tests
+cd $WORKSPACE/tests
+./run-tests.sh
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# test building the source tarball
+cd $WORKSPACE
+python setup.py sdist
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# test install using site packages
+cd $WORKSPACE
+rm -rf $WORKSPACE/env
+virtualenv --system-site-packages $WORKSPACE/env
+. $WORKSPACE/env/bin/activate
+pip install -e $WORKSPACE
+python setup.py install
+
+# run tests in new pip+virtualenv install
+. $WORKSPACE/env/bin/activate
+fdroid=$WORKSPACE/env/bin/fdroid $WORKSPACE/tests/run-tests.sh
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# run pyflakes
+pyflakes fdroid makebuildserver fdroidserver/*.py setup.py
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# run pylint
+
+cd $WORKSPACE
+set +e
+# disable E1101 until there is a plugin to handle this properly:
+#   Module 'sys' has no '_MEIPASS' member
+# disable F0401 until there is a plugin to handle this properly:
+#   keysync-gui:25: [F] Unable to import 'ordereddict'
+pylint --output-format=parseable --reports=n \
+    fdroidserver/*.py fdroid makebuildserver setup.py > $WORKSPACE/pylint.parseable
+
+# to only tell jenkins there was an error if we got ERROR or FATAL, uncomment these:
+#[ $(($? & 1)) = "1" ] && exit 1
+#[ $(($? & 2)) = "2" ] && exit 2
+set -e
+
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f1b63731..2ea13f8c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python2
 
 from setuptools import setup
+import os
+import subprocess
+import sys
 
-setup(name='FDroidServer',
+if not os.path.exists('fdroidserver/getsig/getsig.class'):
+    subprocess.check_output('cd fdroidserver/getsig && javac getsig.java',
+                            shell=True)
+
+setup(name='fdroidserver',
       version='0.1',
       description='F-Droid Server Tools',
       long_description=open('README').read(),
@@ -12,11 +19,12 @@ setup(name='FDroidServer',
       packages=['fdroidserver'],
       scripts=['fdroid', 'fd-commit'],
       data_files=[
-        ('share/doc/fdroidserver/examples',
+        (sys.prefix + '/share/doc/fdroidserver/examples',
          [ 'buildserver/config.buildserver.py',
            'examples/config.py',
            'examples/makebs.config.py',
            'examples/fdroid-icon.png']),
+        ('fdroidserver/getsig', ['fdroidserver/getsig/getsig.class'])
         ],
       install_requires=[
         'python-magic',
diff --git a/tests/run-tests.sh b/tests/run-tests.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..5c5c31d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-tests.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+if [ -z $WORKSPACE ]; then
+    WORKSPACE=`dirname $(pwd)`
+    echo "Setting Workspace to $WORKSPACE"
+fi
+
+# allow the location of the script to be overridden
+if [ -z $fdroid ]; then
+    fdroid="$WORKSPACE/fdroid"
+fi
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#
+# setup a new repo from scratch
+
+REPOROOT=`mktemp --directory --tmpdir=$WORKSPACE`
+cd $REPOROOT
+$fdroid init
+for f in `ls -1 ../../*/bin/*.apk`; do
+    name=$(basename $(dirname `dirname $f`))
+    echo "name $name"
+    apk=${name}_`basename $f`
+    echo "apk $apk"
+    cp $f $REPOROOT/repo/$apk
+done
+# delete any 'unaligned' duplicates
+rm -f $REPOROOT/repo/*unaligned*.apk
+
+
+$fdroid update -c
+$fdroid update