From 5f490e67f56058c7a20873bb89cd53f43baf8caf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BadQuanta <BadQuanta@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 2026 11:27:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Working on Debian Packaging.

---
 .gitattributes  |  6 ++++++
 CMakeLists.txt  | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 README.md       |  5 +++++
 fonts/.gitkeep  |  0
 music/.gitkeep  |  0
 sounds/.gitkeep |  0
 6 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .gitattributes
 create mode 100644 CMakeLists.txt
 create mode 100644 fonts/.gitkeep
 create mode 100644 music/.gitkeep
 create mode 100644 sounds/.gitkeep

diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf0aa7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Bitmap image formats
+*.png filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.jpg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.jpeg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.gif filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bmp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5411353
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
+project(hdk-assets
+  VERSION 0.0.1
+  DESCRIPTION "Shared assets for use with examples with the Hollow Development Kit (HDK)"
+  LANGUAGES NONE
+)
+
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
+# Install all asset files with the release component
+install(DIRECTORY
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/fonts/
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/textures/
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/sounds/
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/music/
+  DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/hdk-assets
+  COMPONENT hdk-assets_release
+)
+
+# Install metadata files for release package
+install(FILES
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/README.md
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../CHANGELOG.md
+  DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR}/hdk-assets
+  COMPONENT hdk-assets_release
+  OPTIONAL
+)
+
+# CPack Packaging Policy
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../cmake/HDKPackaging.cmake)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2ca6214..6f9c358 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ This repository stores assets used in various examples. Sources and credits for
 
 Some assets may be processed or modified from their original (source) form during packaging.
 
+## Package identity
+
+Shared example assets are consumed by HDK subprojects as the `hdk-assets` package.
+Subprojects may require a minimum package version and can fall back to fetching this repository when needed.
+
 ## Sources and credits
 
 Please do let me know if I have missed or have misattribute any assets, and I will update this list accordingly.
diff --git a/fonts/.gitkeep b/fonts/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/music/.gitkeep b/music/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/sounds/.gitkeep b/sounds/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29