diff --git a/color-theme-solarized-pkg.el b/color-theme-solarized-pkg.el
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+++ b/color-theme-solarized-pkg.el
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+(define-package "color-theme-solarized" "%%version%%" "Solarized themes for Emacs" '((color-theme "6.6.1")))
diff --git a/makepkg.sh b/makepkg.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+version=$1
+
+if [ "$version" = "" ]; then
+    version=$(date -u '+%Y%m%d')
+fi
+echo "version = $version"
+
+dir="color-theme-solarized-${version}"
+
+mkdir $dir
+
+cp *.el $dir
+sed -i "s/%%version%%/$version/" "$dir/color-theme-solarized-pkg.el"
+
+tar cf color-theme-solarized-${version}.tar $dir