diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6600661fcf2da5c48777cb72e277028e5168d66a..5d70082f40736adc8770972fdd6cd741d52d036d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -393,6 +393,19 @@ repo_package_info : $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(ARCH))/Packages.bz2
 $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(PRIMARY_ARCH))/Packages.bz2 $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(SECONDARY_ARCH))/Packages.bz2 : $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-%/Packages.bz2 : $(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)/Packages.%
 	mkdir -p "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"
 	mkdir -p "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/"
+	#info/release file
+	echo "Archive: $(ISO_RELEASE)" > "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+	echo "Version: $(shell echo $(ISO_VERSION) | cut -f-2 -d'.')" \
+		>> "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+	echo "Component: main" \
+		>> "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+	echo "Origin: Ubuntu" \
+		>> "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+	echo "Label: Ubuntu" \
+		>> "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+	echo "Architecture: $*" \
+		>> "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Release"
+
 	cd "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)" \
 	&& cat Packages.noarch "Packages.$*" | bzip2 -c9 > "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$*/Packages.bz2"
 
@@ -401,9 +414,24 @@ $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(PRIMARY_ARCH))/Packages.bz2 $(REPO_DIST
 repo_metadata : $(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)/Release
 $(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)/Release : $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(PRIMARY_ARCH))/Packages.bz2 $(REPO_DIST_DIR)/binary-$(call altarch,$(SECONDARY_ARCH))/Packages.bz2
 	mkdir -p "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"
-	$(CURDIR)/scripts/mkdebarchive-metadata.sh "$(ISO_RELEASE)" \
-		"$$(echo $(ISO_VERSION) | cut -f-2 -d'.')" \
-		"$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)" "$(PRIMARY_ARCH)" "$(SECONDARY_ARCH)"
+
+	echo "Origin: Ubuntu" > "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Label: LIP Ubuntu Extra Packages" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Suite: $(ISO_RELEASE)" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Version: $(shell echo $(ISO_VERSION) | cut -f-2 -d'.')" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Codename: $(ISO_RELEASE)" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Date: $$(LC_ALL=C date -u)" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Architectures: $(PRIMARY_ARCH) $(SECONDARY_ARCH)" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Components: lip" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
+	echo "Description: Ubuntu $(ISO_RELEASE) $(shell echo $(ISO_VERSION) | cut -f-2 -d'.')" \
+		>> "$(REPO_ARCHIVE_DIR)"/Release
 
 repo_clean:
 	$(RM) -r "$(REPO_DIST_DIR)"
diff --git a/scripts/mkdebarchive-metadata.sh b/scripts/mkdebarchive-metadata.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index cec2eb1b30c779cb7f2b66abaf7bf89370910aa9..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/scripts/mkdebarchive-metadata.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/bash
-set -e
-
-#Note: this script is a subset of mkdebarchive.sh. It generates only the metadata and assumes
-#that the package files as well as the correct dirctory structure exist.
-#The original script may be found in ../legacy_scripts .
-
-echo "mkdebarchive.sh (C) 2012-2014 Mmoebius/ALUG, trilader/ALUG; 2014 Christopher Spinrath/OSAK"
-echo "License: GPLv3 GNU Public License"
-echo "Usage: mkdebarchive-metadata.sh dist-codename dist-version archives-dir architecture_list..."
-
-test $# -ge 4 || ( echo "Expecting at least 4 arguments!" && exit 1 )
-
-DIST_CODENAME="$1"
-DIST_VERSION="$2"
-BUILD_DATE="$(LC_ALL=C date -u)"
-echo "Running for Ubuntu $DIST_VERSION ($DIST_CODENAME)..."
-
-ARCHIVES_DIR="$3"
-
-#we have three arguments followed by the architecture list
-shift 3
-
-echo "Prerequisite: Alle .deb-Packete liegen in $ARCHIVES_DIR"
-test -d "$ARCHIVES_DIR" || { echo "FAIL: no '$ARCHIVES_DIR'"; exit 2; }
-cd "$ARCHIVES_DIR"
-
-ARCH_STR=""
-
-for ARCH in $@; do
-
-echo
-echo "Erzeuge './dists/$DIST_CODENAME/lip/binary-$ARCH/Release'"
-mkdir -p "dists/$DIST_CODENAME/lip/binary-$ARCH/"
-cat >dists/$DIST_CODENAME/lip/binary-$ARCH/Release <<EOF
-Archive: $DIST_CODENAME
-Version: $DIST_VERSION
-Component: main
-Origin: Ubuntu
-Label: Ubuntu
-Architecture: $ARCH
-EOF
-
-ARCH_STR="$ARCH_STR $ARCH"
-
-done
-
-echo
-echo "Erzeuge './Release'"
-cat >Release <<EOF
-Origin: Ubuntu
-Label: LIP Ubuntu Extra Packages
-Suite: $DIST_CODENAME
-Version: $DIST_VERSION
-Codename: $DIST_CODENAME
-Date: $BUILD_DATE
-Architectures: $ARCH_STR
-Components: lip
-Description: Ubuntu $DIST_CODENAME $DIST_VERSION
-EOF
-
-#echo
-#echo "Erzeuge einen geeigneten Eintrag für APT in 'sources.list.d/01lip-stick-extra.list'"
-#echo "deb [ trusted=yes ] file:/${PWD#/} $DIST_CODENAME lip" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/01lip-stick-extra.list 
-
-#echo
-#echo "User: Bitte gleich 'apt-get update' starten. Das sollte das Repository einbinden"
-#echo "In diesem Verzeichnis liegen noch 3 Packages.* -Dateien. Die können gelöscht werden"
-#echo "Ende."
-
-#end;
-