diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile.in
similarity index 89%
rename from Makefile
rename to Makefile.in
index eb9386c..c12c113 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 .PHONEY: all
 
-all: thin_repair thin_dump thin_restore
+PROGRAMS=\
+	thin_repair \
+	thin_dump \
+	thin_restore
+
+all: $(PROGRAMS)
 
 SOURCE=\
 	checksum.cc \
@@ -55,6 +60,10 @@ thin_restore: $(OBJECTS) thin_restore.o
 thin_repair: $(OBJECTS) thin_repair.o
 	g++ $(CPPFLAGS) -o $@ $+ $(LIBS)
 
+.PHONEY: clean
+clean:
+	 rm -f *.o unit-tests/*.o $(TEST_PROGRAMS) $(PROGRAMS)
+
 include unit-tests/Makefile.in
 include $(subst .cc,.d,$(SOURCE))
 include $(subst .cc,.d,$(TEST_SOURCE))
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19bbd7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.0.1-github(0) (2011-12-06)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/autoconf/install-sh b/autoconf/install-sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4fbbae7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autoconf/install-sh
@@ -0,0 +1,507 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# install - install a program, script, or datafile
+
+scriptversion=2006-10-14.15
+
+# This originates from X11R5 (mit/util/scripts/install.sh), which was
+# later released in X11R6 (xc/config/util/install.sh) with the
+# following copyright and license.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 1994 X Consortium
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to
+# deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+# rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+# sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+# all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# X CONSORTIUM BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+# AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNEC-
+# TION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+# Except as contained in this notice, the name of the X Consortium shall not
+# be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other deal-
+# ings in this Software without prior written authorization from the X Consor-
+# tium.
+#
+#
+# FSF changes to this file are in the public domain.
+#
+# Calling this script install-sh is preferred over install.sh, to prevent
+# `make' implicit rules from creating a file called install from it
+# when there is no Makefile.
+#
+# This script is compatible with the BSD install script, but was written
+# from scratch.
+
+nl='
+'
+IFS=" ""	$nl"
+
+# set DOITPROG to echo to test this script
+
+# Don't use :- since 4.3BSD and earlier shells don't like it.
+doit="${DOITPROG-}"
+if test -z "$doit"; then
+  doit_exec=exec
+else
+  doit_exec=$doit
+fi
+
+# Put in absolute file names if you don't have them in your path;
+# or use environment vars.
+
+mvprog="${MVPROG-mv}"
+cpprog="${CPPROG-cp}"
+chmodprog="${CHMODPROG-chmod}"
+chownprog="${CHOWNPROG-chown}"
+chgrpprog="${CHGRPPROG-chgrp}"
+stripprog="${STRIPPROG-strip}"
+rmprog="${RMPROG-rm}"
+mkdirprog="${MKDIRPROG-mkdir}"
+
+posix_glob=
+posix_mkdir=
+
+# Desired mode of installed file.
+mode=0755
+
+chmodcmd=$chmodprog
+chowncmd=
+chgrpcmd=
+stripcmd=
+rmcmd="$rmprog -f"
+mvcmd="$mvprog"
+src=
+dst=
+dir_arg=
+dstarg=
+no_target_directory=
+
+usage="Usage: $0 [OPTION]... [-T] SRCFILE DSTFILE
+   or: $0 [OPTION]... SRCFILES... DIRECTORY
+   or: $0 [OPTION]... -t DIRECTORY SRCFILES...
+   or: $0 [OPTION]... -d DIRECTORIES...
+
+In the 1st form, copy SRCFILE to DSTFILE.
+In the 2nd and 3rd, copy all SRCFILES to DIRECTORY.
+In the 4th, create DIRECTORIES.
+
+Options:
+-c         (ignored)
+-d         create directories instead of installing files.
+-g GROUP   $chgrpprog installed files to GROUP.
+-m MODE    $chmodprog installed files to MODE.
+-o USER    $chownprog installed files to USER.
+-s         $stripprog installed files.
+-t DIRECTORY  install into DIRECTORY.
+-T         report an error if DSTFILE is a directory.
+--help     display this help and exit.
+--version  display version info and exit.
+
+Environment variables override the default commands:
+  CHGRPPROG CHMODPROG CHOWNPROG CPPROG MKDIRPROG MVPROG RMPROG STRIPPROG
+"
+
+while test $# -ne 0; do
+  case $1 in
+    -c) shift
+        continue;;
+
+    -d) dir_arg=true
+        shift
+        continue;;
+
+    -g) chgrpcmd="$chgrpprog $2"
+        shift
+        shift
+        continue;;
+
+    --help) echo "$usage"; exit $?;;
+
+    -m) mode=$2
+        shift
+        shift
+	case $mode in
+	  *' '* | *'	'* | *'
+'*	  | *'*'* | *'?'* | *'['*)
+	    echo "$0: invalid mode: $mode" >&2
+	    exit 1;;
+	esac
+        continue;;
+
+    -o) chowncmd="$chownprog $2"
+        shift
+        shift
+        continue;;
+
+    -s) stripcmd=$stripprog
+        shift
+        continue;;
+
+    -t) dstarg=$2
+	shift
+	shift
+	continue;;
+
+    -T) no_target_directory=true
+	shift
+	continue;;
+
+    --version) echo "$0 $scriptversion"; exit $?;;
+
+    --)	shift
+	break;;
+
+    -*)	echo "$0: invalid option: $1" >&2
+	exit 1;;
+
+    *)  break;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if test $# -ne 0 && test -z "$dir_arg$dstarg"; then
+  # When -d is used, all remaining arguments are directories to create.
+  # When -t is used, the destination is already specified.
+  # Otherwise, the last argument is the destination.  Remove it from $@.
+  for arg
+  do
+    if test -n "$dstarg"; then
+      # $@ is not empty: it contains at least $arg.
+      set fnord "$@" "$dstarg"
+      shift # fnord
+    fi
+    shift # arg
+    dstarg=$arg
+  done
+fi
+
+if test $# -eq 0; then
+  if test -z "$dir_arg"; then
+    echo "$0: no input file specified." >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  # It's OK to call `install-sh -d' without argument.
+  # This can happen when creating conditional directories.
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+if test -z "$dir_arg"; then
+  trap '(exit $?); exit' 1 2 13 15
+
+  # Set umask so as not to create temps with too-generous modes.
+  # However, 'strip' requires both read and write access to temps.
+  case $mode in
+    # Optimize common cases.
+    *644) cp_umask=133;;
+    *755) cp_umask=22;;
+
+    *[0-7])
+      if test -z "$stripcmd"; then
+	u_plus_rw=
+      else
+	u_plus_rw='% 200'
+      fi
+      cp_umask=`expr '(' 777 - $mode % 1000 ')' $u_plus_rw`;;
+    *)
+      if test -z "$stripcmd"; then
+	u_plus_rw=
+      else
+	u_plus_rw=,u+rw
+      fi
+      cp_umask=$mode$u_plus_rw;;
+  esac
+fi
+
+for src
+do
+  # Protect names starting with `-'.
+  case $src in
+    -*) src=./$src ;;
+  esac
+
+  if test -n "$dir_arg"; then
+    dst=$src
+    dstdir=$dst
+    test -d "$dstdir"
+    dstdir_status=$?
+  else
+
+    # Waiting for this to be detected by the "$cpprog $src $dsttmp" command
+    # might cause directories to be created, which would be especially bad
+    # if $src (and thus $dsttmp) contains '*'.
+    if test ! -f "$src" && test ! -d "$src"; then
+      echo "$0: $src does not exist." >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    if test -z "$dstarg"; then
+      echo "$0: no destination specified." >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    dst=$dstarg
+    # Protect names starting with `-'.
+    case $dst in
+      -*) dst=./$dst ;;
+    esac
+
+    # If destination is a directory, append the input filename; won't work
+    # if double slashes aren't ignored.
+    if test -d "$dst"; then
+      if test -n "$no_target_directory"; then
+	echo "$0: $dstarg: Is a directory" >&2
+	exit 1
+      fi
+      dstdir=$dst
+      dst=$dstdir/`basename "$src"`
+      dstdir_status=0
+    else
+      # Prefer dirname, but fall back on a substitute if dirname fails.
+      dstdir=`
+	(dirname "$dst") 2>/dev/null ||
+	expr X"$dst" : 'X\(.*[^/]\)//*[^/][^/]*/*$' \| \
+	     X"$dst" : 'X\(//\)[^/]' \| \
+	     X"$dst" : 'X\(//\)$' \| \
+	     X"$dst" : 'X\(/\)' \| . 2>/dev/null ||
+	echo X"$dst" |
+	    sed '/^X\(.*[^/]\)\/\/*[^/][^/]*\/*$/{
+		   s//\1/
+		   q
+		 }
+		 /^X\(\/\/\)[^/].*/{
+		   s//\1/
+		   q
+		 }
+		 /^X\(\/\/\)$/{
+		   s//\1/
+		   q
+		 }
+		 /^X\(\/\).*/{
+		   s//\1/
+		   q
+		 }
+		 s/.*/./; q'
+      `
+
+      test -d "$dstdir"
+      dstdir_status=$?
+    fi
+  fi
+
+  obsolete_mkdir_used=false
+
+  if test $dstdir_status != 0; then
+    case $posix_mkdir in
+      '')
+	# Create intermediate dirs using mode 755 as modified by the umask.
+	# This is like FreeBSD 'install' as of 1997-10-28.
+	umask=`umask`
+	case $stripcmd.$umask in
+	  # Optimize common cases.
+	  *[2367][2367]) mkdir_umask=$umask;;
+	  .*0[02][02] | .[02][02] | .[02]) mkdir_umask=22;;
+
+	  *[0-7])
+	    mkdir_umask=`expr $umask + 22 \
+	      - $umask % 100 % 40 + $umask % 20 \
+	      - $umask % 10 % 4 + $umask % 2
+	    `;;
+	  *) mkdir_umask=$umask,go-w;;
+	esac
+
+	# With -d, create the new directory with the user-specified mode.
+	# Otherwise, rely on $mkdir_umask.
+	if test -n "$dir_arg"; then
+	  mkdir_mode=-m$mode
+	else
+	  mkdir_mode=
+	fi
+
+	posix_mkdir=false
+	case $umask in
+	  *[123567][0-7][0-7])
+	    # POSIX mkdir -p sets u+wx bits regardless of umask, which
+	    # is incompatible with FreeBSD 'install' when (umask & 300) != 0.
+	    ;;
+	  *)
+	    tmpdir=${TMPDIR-/tmp}/ins$RANDOM-$$
+	    trap 'ret=$?; rmdir "$tmpdir/d" "$tmpdir" 2>/dev/null; exit $ret' 0
+
+	    if (umask $mkdir_umask &&
+		exec $mkdirprog $mkdir_mode -p -- "$tmpdir/d") >/dev/null 2>&1
+	    then
+	      if test -z "$dir_arg" || {
+		   # Check for POSIX incompatibilities with -m.
+		   # HP-UX 11.23 and IRIX 6.5 mkdir -m -p sets group- or
+		   # other-writeable bit of parent directory when it shouldn't.
+		   # FreeBSD 6.1 mkdir -m -p sets mode of existing directory.
+		   ls_ld_tmpdir=`ls -ld "$tmpdir"`
+		   case $ls_ld_tmpdir in
+		     d????-?r-*) different_mode=700;;
+		     d????-?--*) different_mode=755;;
+		     *) false;;
+		   esac &&
+		   $mkdirprog -m$different_mode -p -- "$tmpdir" && {
+		     ls_ld_tmpdir_1=`ls -ld "$tmpdir"`
+		     test "$ls_ld_tmpdir" = "$ls_ld_tmpdir_1"
+		   }
+		 }
+	      then posix_mkdir=:
+	      fi
+	      rmdir "$tmpdir/d" "$tmpdir"
+	    else
+	      # Remove any dirs left behind by ancient mkdir implementations.
+	      rmdir ./$mkdir_mode ./-p ./-- 2>/dev/null
+	    fi
+	    trap '' 0;;
+	esac;;
+    esac
+
+    if
+      $posix_mkdir && (
+	umask $mkdir_umask &&
+	$doit_exec $mkdirprog $mkdir_mode -p -- "$dstdir"
+      )
+    then :
+    else
+
+      # The umask is ridiculous, or mkdir does not conform to POSIX,
+      # or it failed possibly due to a race condition.  Create the
+      # directory the slow way, step by step, checking for races as we go.
+
+      case $dstdir in
+	/*) prefix=/ ;;
+	-*) prefix=./ ;;
+	*)  prefix= ;;
+      esac
+
+      case $posix_glob in
+        '')
+	  if (set -f) 2>/dev/null; then
+	    posix_glob=true
+	  else
+	    posix_glob=false
+	  fi ;;
+      esac
+
+      oIFS=$IFS
+      IFS=/
+      $posix_glob && set -f
+      set fnord $dstdir
+      shift
+      $posix_glob && set +f
+      IFS=$oIFS
+
+      prefixes=
+
+      for d
+      do
+	test -z "$d" && continue
+
+	prefix=$prefix$d
+	if test -d "$prefix"; then
+	  prefixes=
+	else
+	  if $posix_mkdir; then
+	    (umask=$mkdir_umask &&
+	     $doit_exec $mkdirprog $mkdir_mode -p -- "$dstdir") && break
+	    # Don't fail if two instances are running concurrently.
+	    test -d "$prefix" || exit 1
+	  else
+	    case $prefix in
+	      *\'*) qprefix=`echo "$prefix" | sed "s/'/'\\\\\\\\''/g"`;;
+	      *) qprefix=$prefix;;
+	    esac
+	    prefixes="$prefixes '$qprefix'"
+	  fi
+	fi
+	prefix=$prefix/
+      done
+
+      if test -n "$prefixes"; then
+	# Don't fail if two instances are running concurrently.
+	(umask $mkdir_umask &&
+	 eval "\$doit_exec \$mkdirprog $prefixes") ||
+	  test -d "$dstdir" || exit 1
+	obsolete_mkdir_used=true
+      fi
+    fi
+  fi
+
+  if test -n "$dir_arg"; then
+    { test -z "$chowncmd" || $doit $chowncmd "$dst"; } &&
+    { test -z "$chgrpcmd" || $doit $chgrpcmd "$dst"; } &&
+    { test "$obsolete_mkdir_used$chowncmd$chgrpcmd" = false ||
+      test -z "$chmodcmd" || $doit $chmodcmd $mode "$dst"; } || exit 1
+  else
+
+    # Make a couple of temp file names in the proper directory.
+    dsttmp=$dstdir/_inst.$$_
+    rmtmp=$dstdir/_rm.$$_
+
+    # Trap to clean up those temp files at exit.
+    trap 'ret=$?; rm -f "$dsttmp" "$rmtmp" && exit $ret' 0
+
+    # Copy the file name to the temp name.
+    (umask $cp_umask && $doit_exec $cpprog "$src" "$dsttmp") &&
+
+    # and set any options; do chmod last to preserve setuid bits.
+    #
+    # If any of these fail, we abort the whole thing.  If we want to
+    # ignore errors from any of these, just make sure not to ignore
+    # errors from the above "$doit $cpprog $src $dsttmp" command.
+    #
+    { test -z "$chowncmd" || $doit $chowncmd "$dsttmp"; } \
+      && { test -z "$chgrpcmd" || $doit $chgrpcmd "$dsttmp"; } \
+      && { test -z "$stripcmd" || $doit $stripcmd "$dsttmp"; } \
+      && { test -z "$chmodcmd" || $doit $chmodcmd $mode "$dsttmp"; } &&
+
+    # Now rename the file to the real destination.
+    { $doit $mvcmd -f "$dsttmp" "$dst" 2>/dev/null \
+      || {
+	   # The rename failed, perhaps because mv can't rename something else
+	   # to itself, or perhaps because mv is so ancient that it does not
+	   # support -f.
+
+	   # Now remove or move aside any old file at destination location.
+	   # We try this two ways since rm can't unlink itself on some
+	   # systems and the destination file might be busy for other
+	   # reasons.  In this case, the final cleanup might fail but the new
+	   # file should still install successfully.
+	   {
+	     if test -f "$dst"; then
+	       $doit $rmcmd -f "$dst" 2>/dev/null \
+	       || { $doit $mvcmd -f "$dst" "$rmtmp" 2>/dev/null \
+		     && { $doit $rmcmd -f "$rmtmp" 2>/dev/null; :; }; }\
+	       || {
+		 echo "$0: cannot unlink or rename $dst" >&2
+		 (exit 1); exit 1
+	       }
+	     else
+	       :
+	     fi
+	   } &&
+
+	   # Now rename the file to the real destination.
+	   $doit $mvcmd "$dsttmp" "$dst"
+	 }
+    } || exit 1
+
+    trap '' 0
+  fi
+done
+
+# Local variables:
+# eval: (add-hook 'write-file-hooks 'time-stamp)
+# time-stamp-start: "scriptversion="
+# time-stamp-format: "%:y-%02m-%02d.%02H"
+# time-stamp-end: "$"
+# End:
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..29f8ea8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+################################################################
+## Copyright (C) 20011 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+##
+## This file is part of the thin-provisioning-tools source.
+##
+## thin-provisioning-tools is free software: you can redistribute it
+## and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+## as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
+## the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+##
+## thin-provisioning-tools is distributed in the hope that it will be
+## useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty
+## of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+## GNU General Public License for more details.
+##
+## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+## with thin-provisioning-tools.  If not, see
+## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+################################################################
+
+AC_PREREQ(2.61)
+
+################################################################
+dnl -- Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
+AC_INIT
+AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([configure.h])
+
+################################################################################					     
+dnl -- Setup the directory where autoconf has auxilary files								     
+AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(autoconf)
+
+################################################################
+dnl -- Checks for programs.
+AC_PROG_AWK
+AC_PROG_CXX([g++])
+AC_PROG_LN_S
+AC_PROG_MAKE_SET
+AC_PROG_MKDIR_P
+
+################################################################
+dnl -- Check for header files.
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS(expat.h)
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS(boost/shared_ptr.hpp)
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Prefix is /usr by default, the exec_prefix default is setup later
+AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT(/usr)
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Setup the ownership of the files
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(file owner)
+AC_ARG_WITH(user,
+	    AC_HELP_STRING([--with-user=USER],
+                           [set the owner of installed files [[USER=]]]),
+            OWNER=$withval)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($OWNER)
+
+if test x$OWNER != x; then
+        INSTALL="$INSTALL -o $OWNER"
+fi
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Setup the group ownership of the files
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(group owner)
+AC_ARG_WITH(group,
+            AC_HELP_STRING([--with-group=GROUP],
+                           [set the group owner of installed files [[GROUP=]]]),
+            GROUP=$withval)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($GROUP)
+
+if test x$GROUP != x; then
+        INSTALL="$INSTALL -g $GROUP"
+fi
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Enable debugging
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to enable debugging)
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(debug, AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-debug], [enable debugging]),
+              DEBUG=$enableval, DEBUG=no)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($DEBUG)
+
+dnl -- Normally turn off optimisation for debug builds
+if test x$DEBUG = xyes; then
+        COPTIMISE_FLAG=
+fi
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Override optimisation
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(for C++ optimisation flag)
+AC_ARG_WITH(optimisation,
+            AC_HELP_STRING([--with-optimisation=OPT],
+                           [C++ optimisation flag [[OPT=-O2]]]),
+            CXXOPTIMISE_FLAG=$withval)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($CXXOPTIMISE_FLAG)
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Enable testing
+AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether to enable unit testing)
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(testing,
+              AC_HELP_STRING(--enable-testing, [enable testing targets in the makefile]),
+              TESTING=$enableval, TESTING=no)
+AC_MSG_RESULT($TESTING)
+
+if test "$TESTING" = yes; then
+   AC_PATH_PROG(RUBY19, ruby1.9)
+   AC_PATH_PROG(VALGRIND, valgrind)
+   if test -z "$RUBY19" -o -z "$VALGRIND"; then
+       AC_MSG_ERROR([ruby1.9 and valgrind are required for testing])
+   fi
+fi
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- Check for getopt
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS(getopt.h, AC_DEFINE([HAVE_GETOPTLONG], 1, [Define to 1 if getopt_long is available.]))
+
+################################################################################
+dnl VERSION="\"`cat "$srcdir"/VERSION 2>/dev/null || echo Unknown`\""
+
+dnl VER=`cat "$srcdir"/VERSION`
+dnl RELEASE_DATE="\"`echo $VER | $SED 's/.* (//;s/).*//'`\""
+dnl VER=`echo "$VER" | $AWK '{print $1}'`
+dnl RELEASE="\"`echo "$VER" | $AWK -F '-' '{print $2}'`\""
+dnl VER=`echo "$VER" | $AWK -F '-' '{print $1}'`
+dnl VERSION_MAJOR=`echo "$VER" | $AWK -F '.' '{print $1}'`
+dnl VERSION_MINOR=`echo "$VER" | $AWK -F '.' '{print $2}'`
+dnl VERSION_PATCHLEVEL=`echo "$VER" | $AWK -F '[[(.]]' '{print $3}'`
+
+################################################################################
+dnl -- First and last lines should not contain files to generate in order to
+dnl -- keep utility scripts running properly
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([
+Makefile
+unit-tests/Makefile.in
+])
+AC_OUTPUT
diff --git a/unit-tests/Makefile.in b/unit-tests/Makefile.in.in
similarity index 100%
rename from unit-tests/Makefile.in
rename to unit-tests/Makefile.in.in