diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ee56637024988500dac3607cd2f8996789349c1c..213154724110b26e6069b2f0b2773b709a900116 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+tar-doc (1.26-2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * resolve lintian warnings
+
+ -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>  Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:30:33 -0700
+
 tar-doc (1.26-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * new upstream version
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 5feaf92ded1eaa7eebb4164ab60977db2e914ad1..3aeb3c0bb31b7c7a8beef0ab6d526099c0ffccc1 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ Section: non-free/doc
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
-Standards-Version: 3.8.1.0
+Standards-Version: 3.9.2
 
 Package: tar-doc
 Architecture: all
+Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info, ${misc:Depends}
 Description: documentation for the tar package
  Documentation for GNU tar in info format, which is not distributed in Debian 
  main because it is licensed under the GFDL with invariant sections that 
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index c791ae116ae92bf7467ef667a0b7a98d1ebab3c3..604f2fd88169f6f22bb26129524e0610b90b1e8b 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ configure-stamp:
 	dh_testdir
 	touch configure-stamp
 
-build: build-stamp
-
-build-stamp: configure-stamp 
+build: build-arch build-indep
+build-arch: build-stamp
+build-indep: build-stamp
+build-stamp: configure-stamp
 	dh_testdir
 	touch $@