2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 87a5b1c..592c2d3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ config.h
 avahi/pacdbserve.service
 README.html
 version.h
+paccache-*.tar.xz
+paccache-*.tar.xz.asc
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1d3e08f..1990fa3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -63,3 +63,7 @@ clean:
 
 distclean:
 	$(RM) -f *.o *~ arch pacredir avahi/pacdbserve.service README.html version.h config.h
+
+release:
+	git archive --format=tar.xz --prefix=paccache-$(VERSION)/ $(VERSION) > paccache-$(VERSION).tar.xz
+	gpg -ab paccache-$(VERSION).tar.xz