diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2015, Luke Hoersten
+
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+      copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+      disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+      with the distribution.
+
+    * Neither the name of Luke Hoersten nor the names of other
+      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+      from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/shake-pack.cabal b/shake-pack.cabal
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+name:                shake-pack
+version:             0.1.0
+synopsis:            Shake File Pack Actions
+description:         Shake rule for tar-ing and compressing files with bzip2.
+                     Uses bz2 C library on the system.
+homepage:            https://github.com/LukeHoersten/shake-pack
+license:             BSD3
+license-file:        LICENSE
+author:              Luke Hoersten
+maintainer:          luke@hoersten.org
+category:            Shake, Development
+build-type:          Simple
+cabal-version:       >=1.10
+
+library
+  exposed-modules:     Development.Shake.Pack
+  build-depends:       base >=4.7 && <4.8
+                     , bytestring >= 0.10 && < 0.11
+                     , bzlib      >= 0.5  && < 0.6
+                     , shake      >= 0.14 && < 0.15
+                     , tar        >= 0.4  && < 0.5
+
+  hs-source-dirs:      src
+  default-language:    Haskell2010
+  ghc-options:        -Wall -fwarn-tabs
+
+source-repository head
+  type:     git
+  location: git://github.com/LukeHoersten/shake-pack.git
diff --git a/src/Development/Shake/Pack.hs b/src/Development/Shake/Pack.hs
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+-- | Pack given files into the target with tar and bzip. Uses bz2 C library on the system.
+--
+-- @
+-- main :: IO ()
+-- main = shakeArgs shakeOptions $ do
+--     want ["pack.tar.bz2"]
+--     "pack.tar.bz2" *> pack ["ex.txt", "ex2.txt"]
+-- @
+
+module Development.Shake.Pack where
+
+import qualified Codec.Archive.Tar      as Tar
+import qualified Codec.Compression.BZip as BZip
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy   as BS
+import           Development.Shake      (Action, liftIO, need)
+
+
+-- | Pack files into a tar then compress with bzip. For static files,
+-- be sure to use `Development.Shake.getDirectoryFiles` to track file
+-- changes.
+pack :: [FilePath] -- ^ Files to be included in package.
+     -> FilePath   -- ^ Resulting package file name including extension. (ex: @"package.tar.bz2"@)
+     -> Action ()
+pack assets package = do
+    need assets
+    liftIO $ BS.writeFile package . BZip.compress . Tar.write =<< Tar.pack "" assets
