diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/README.Debian b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/README.Debian
index 8fd1e73..d8684ef 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/README.Debian
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/README.Debian
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ README.Debian for megaide-status package
 Required configuration:
 -----------------------
 
-This software uses informations from /proc/megaide/.
+This software uses information from /proc/megaide/.
 However the megaide kernel module report all disk controller ports, even if
 there are not used.
 So there is now way to figure out if a disk is not used or if it's offline.
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ That's why I added /etc/megaide-status.conf configuration file which should
 be filled with "in-use" disks ids.
 
 The syntaxe is 'c<controlleride>u<logicalvolid>p<physicaldiskid>'.
-In exemple, first disk on second logicial volume and third controller is:
+In example, first disk on second logicial volume and third controller is:
 c2u1p0
 
 The default configuration file is suitable for regular SATA systems with
diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/changelog b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/changelog
index 70d7489..bfcae14 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/changelog
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+megaide-status (0.4) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Use lsb-release to generate unique distribution tag in pkgs version.
+
+ -- Adam Cecile <acecile@le-vert.net>  Wed, 03 Jul 2019 10:57:27 +0200
+
+megaide-status (0.3) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Bump debhelper compat to 5 because 4 is not supported anymore
+    on Debian Stretch.
+
+ -- Adam Cecile <acecile@le-vert.net>  Wed, 02 Aug 2017 00:36:03 +0200
+
 megaide-status (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Packaging cleanup. 
diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/compat b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/compat
index b8626c4..7ed6ff8 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/compat
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4
+5
diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/control b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/control
index 6944062..3c52d90 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/control
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/control
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ Source: megaide-status
 Section: admin
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) <gandalf@le-vert.net>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4)
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), lsb-release
 Standards-Version: 3.8.0
 
 Package: megaide-status
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, python, lsb-base, daemon, mailx
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, python, lsb-base, daemon, bsd-mailx | mailx
 Description: get RAID status out of LSI MegaIDE Software RAID controllers
  The megaide-status software is a query tool to access the running
  configuration and status of LSI MegaIDE HBAs.
diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/megaide-status.megaide-statusd.init b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/megaide-status.megaide-statusd.init
index 6ec878b..3c01f4e 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/megaide-status.megaide-statusd.init
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/megaide-status.megaide-statusd.init
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ RUN_DAEMON=yes
 test -x /usr/sbin/megaide-status || exit 0
 
 . /lib/lsb/init-functions
-. /etc/default/rcS
+[ -e /etc/default/rcS ] && . /etc/default/rcS
 
 if [ $RUN_DAEMON = "no" ] ; then
 	log_begin_msg "megaide-statusd is disabled in /etc/default/megaide-statusd, not starting."
diff --git a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/rules b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/rules
index 4e60a8c..3843b14 100755
--- a/packaging/debian/megaide-status/rules
+++ b/packaging/debian/megaide-status/rules
@@ -3,7 +3,19 @@
 # Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode.
 #export DH_VERBOSE=1
 
+# Get version from changelog as well as lsb_release
+# to compute unique build version (useful for repo mirroring systems doing file pooling)
+PKG_VERSION  := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | egrep '^Version:' | cut -f2 -d' ')
+DIST_NAME    := $(shell lsb_release -si)
+DIST_RELEASE := $(shell lsb_release -sc)
+DIST_VERSION := $(shell lsb_release -sr)
+PKG_VERSION_TAG := $(PKG_VERSION)+$(DIST_NAME).$(DIST_RELEASE).$(DIST_VERSION)
+SUBSTVARS_BINARY_VERSION := -Vbinary:Version="$(PKG_VERSION_TAG)"
+SUBSTVARS_SOURCE_VERSION := -Vsource:Version="$(PKG_VERSION_TAG)"
+
 build:
+build-arch:
+build-indep:
 
 clean:
 	dh_testdir
@@ -30,7 +42,7 @@ binary-indep: build install
 	dh_fixperms -i
 	dh_installdeb -i
 	dh_shlibdeps -i
-	dh_gencontrol -i
+	dh_gencontrol -i -- -v"$(PKG_VERSION_TAG)" $(SUBSTVARS_BINARY_VERSION) $(SUBSTVARS_SOURCE_VERSION)
 	dh_md5sums -i
 	dh_builddeb -i