we should be making the tarball with git archive now (this is now idempotent, yay...
-rw-r--r-- 21 .gitattributes
-rw-r--r-- 3 .gitignore
-rw-r--r-- 35963 COPYING
-rw-r--r-- 16170 Changelog
-rwxr-xr-x 3522 Makefile
-rw-r--r-- 678 README
-rw-r--r-- 47 VERSION
drwxr-xr-x - etc
drwxr-xr-x - man
drwxr-xr-x - packaging
drwxr-xr-x - src
drwxr-xr-x - tests
drwxr-xr-x - utils