diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+COMMENT b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+COMMENT
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d29a496f408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+COMMENT
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Package install (source), version 0.5
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+CONTENTS b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+CONTENTS
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ff4d7d9ae91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+CONTENTS
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+@cwd /usr/ports
+pkg_install
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+DESC b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+DESC
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dd42917cec0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/+DESC
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+This is the pkg_install suite of tools for doing maintainance of
+software "packages".  More documentation is available in the man pages
+for each individual command.
+
+This is pkg_install version 0.5.
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_install/Makefile b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/Makefile
index 37a1f05783a..43d1e83101d 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pkg_install/Makefile
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_install/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
 SUBDIR=lib add create delete info
 
 .include <bsd.subdir.mk>
+
+dists:  bin_dist src_dist 
+
+src_dist: clean
+	@echo "CVS" > /tmp/excludeXXX
+	pkg_create -X /tmp/excludeXXX -d +DESC -c +COMMENT -f +CONTENTS pkg_install_src
+	@rm -f /tmp/excludeXXX
+
+bin_dist: all install
+	tar czf pkg_install.tar.gz -C /	\
+	usr/local/bin/pkg_add		\
+	usr/local/bin/pkg_create	\
+	usr/local/bin/pkg_delete	\
+	usr/local/bin/pkg_info		\
+	usr/local/man/man1/pkg_add.1	\
+	usr/local/man/man1/pkg_create.1	\
+	usr/local/man/man1/pkg_delete.1	\
+	usr/local/man/man1/pkg_info.1