diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.changelog b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.changelog
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..07610dc66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+eth-node-lodestar (1.25.0-1) bookworm; urgency=medium
+
+  * Support for 1.25.0-1
+
+ -- Eniko Nagy <mail+ethnodes@eenagy.com>  Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:17:42 +0100
+
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sps b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sps
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f72e2606
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sps
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+name = "eth-node-lodestar"
+architecture = "any"
+summary = "TypeScript Implementation of Ethereum Consensus "
+conflicts = []
+recommends = []
+provides = ["eth-node-consensus-client (= 1)"]
+suggests = ["eth-node (= 1)"]
+# node-gyp, not entirely sure if needed, let's add it 
+depends = ["python3"]
+add_files = [
+    "debian/lodestar /usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/bin", 
+    "packages /usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar",
+    "node_modules /usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar"
+    ]
+add_links = ["/usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/bin/lodestar /usr/bin/lodestar"]
+add_manpages = []
+long_doc = """
+Lodestar is a TypeScript implementation of the 
+Ethereum Consensus specification developed by ChainSafe Systems.
+"""
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sss b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1a4a7df32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/eth-node-lodestar.sss
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name = "eth-node-lodestar"
+maintainer = "Eniko Nagy <mail+ethnodes@eenagy.com>"
+section = "net"
+variants = []
+build_depends = [
+#"build-essential",
+"libssl-dev",
+"libjpeg-dev",
+"libgif-dev", 
+"libpixman-1-dev",
+"libpango1.0-dev",
+"libffi-dev",
+"git",
+#"docker-ce",
+#"docker-ce-cli",
+#"containerd.io",
+#"docker-buildx-plugin",
+#"docker-compose-plugin"
+]
+packages = ["eth-node-lodestar"]
+skip_debug_symbols = true
+
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f05d0e7d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder-verify.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+[verify]
+package_hash=[
+    { hash="c563a901e2e6f1f1a736a1dd2f56256b71d4efcf", name= "eth-node-lodestar_1.25.0-1.dsc"},
+    { hash="062ac4d8e551026b3144bbca2f9de7004794c497", name= "eth-node-lodestar_1.25.0.orig.tar.gz"},
+    { hash="c8a6f16d3114980ee45a66295172d1a5de2961be", name= "eth-node-lodestar_1.25.0-1.debian.tar.xz"},
+    { hash="53392601b6311897b70eb7e39e95a48e7a3b4c53", name= "eth-node-lodestar_1.25.0-1_amd64.deb"},
+]
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder.toml b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..acb1e35ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/pkg-builder.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+[package_fields]
+spec_file = "eth-node-lodestar.sss"
+package_name = "eth-node-lodestar"
+version_number = "1.25.0"
+revision_number = "1"
+homepage="https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar"
+
+[package_type]
+# virtual | git | default
+package_type="default"
+tarball_url = "https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar/archive/refs/tags/v1.25.0.tar.gz"
+## Provided by debian package maintainer not by team developing the software
+tarball_hash = "bcec9254768e4d941307c76160c64f57952bece3030a972bc93d3b905a6147c4"
+
+[package_type.language_env]
+language_env = "javascript"
+node_version = "20.12.2"
+# https://nodejs.org/download/release/v20.12.2
+node_binary_url = "https://nodejs.org/download/release/v20.12.2/node-v20.12.2-linux-x64.tar.gz"
+node_binary_checksum = "f8f9b6877778ed2d5f920a5bd853f0f8a8be1c42f6d448c763a95625cbbb4b0d"
+yarn_version = "1.22.19"
+
+[build_env]
+codename="bookworm"
+arch = "amd64"
+pkg_builder_version = "0.2.9"
+debcrafter_version = "2711b53"
+run_lintian=true
+run_piuparts=true
+run_autopkgtest=true
+lintian_version="2.116.3"
+piuparts_version="1.1.7"
+autopkgtest_version="5.28"
+sbuild_version="0.85.6"
+# package directory
+workdir="~/.pkg-builder/packages/bookworm"
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/cli.ts b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e8f4aeba8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+// Must not use `* as yargs`, see https://github.com/yargs/yargs/issues/1131
+import yargs from "yargs";
+import {hideBin} from "yargs/helpers";
+import {registerCommandToYargs} from "@lodestar/utils";
+import {cmds} from "./cmds/index.js";
+import {globalOptions, rcConfigOption} from "./options/index.js";
+import {getVersionData} from "./util/version.js";
+
+const {version} = getVersionData();
+const topBanner = `🌟 Lodestar: TypeScript Implementation of the Ethereum Consensus Beacon Chain.
+  * Version: ${version}
+  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
+const bottomBanner = `📖 For more information, check the CLI reference:
+  * https://chainsafe.github.io/lodestar/reference/cli
+
+✍️ Give feedback and report issues on GitHub:
+  * https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar`;
+
+export const yarg = yargs((hideBin as (args: string[]) => string[])(process.argv));
+
+/**
+ * Common factory for running the CLI and running integration tests
+ * The CLI must actually be executed in a different script
+ */
+export function getLodestarCli(): yargs.Argv {
+  const lodestar = yarg
+    .env("LODESTAR")
+    .parserConfiguration({
+      // As of yargs v16.1.0 dot-notation breaks strictOptions()
+      // Manually processing options is typesafe tho more verbose
+      "dot-notation": false,
+    })
+    .options(globalOptions)
+    // blank scriptName so that help text doesn't display the cli name before each command
+    .scriptName("")
+    .demandCommand(1)
+    // Control show help behaviour below on .fail()
+    .showHelpOnFail(false)
+    .usage(topBanner)
+    .epilogue(bottomBanner)
+    .version(topBanner)
+    .alias("h", "help")
+    .alias("v", "version")
+    .recommendCommands();
+
+  // yargs.command and all ./cmds
+  for (const cmd of cmds) {
+    registerCommandToYargs(lodestar, cmd);
+  }
+
+  // throw an error if we see an unrecognized cmd
+  lodestar.recommendCommands().strict();
+  lodestar.config(...rcConfigOption);
+
+  return lodestar;
+}
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4752856e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import {fileURLToPath} from "node:url";
+import {findUpSync} from "find-up";
+import {readAndGetGitData} from "./gitData/index.js";
+
+// Global variable __dirname no longer available in ES6 modules.
+// Solutions: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46745014/alternative-for-dirname-in-node-js-when-using-es6-modules
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
+const __dirname = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+
+type VersionJson = {
+  /** "0.28.2" */
+  version: string;
+};
+
+const BRANCH_IGNORE = /^(HEAD|master|unstable|main)$/;
+
+/**
+ * Gathers all information on package version including Git data.
+ * @returns a version string, e.g.
+ * - Stable release: `v0.36.0/80c248bb`
+ * - Dev release: `v0.36.0-dev.80c248bb/80c248bb`
+ * - Test branch: `v0.36.0/developer-feature/80c248bb`
+ */
+export function getVersionData(): {
+  version: string;
+  commit: string;
+} {
+  const parts: string[] = [];
+
+  /** Returns local version from `lerna.json` or `package.json` as `"0.28.2"` */
+  const localVersion = readCliPackageJson() || readVersionFromLernaJson();
+  if (localVersion) {
+    parts.push(`v${localVersion}`);
+  }
+
+  const {branch, commit} = readAndGetGitData();
+
+  // Add branch only if not present and not an ignore value
+  if (branch && !BRANCH_IGNORE.test(branch)) parts.push(branch);
+
+  // Add commit only if present. 7 characters to be consistent with Github
+  if (commit) {
+    const commitShort = commit.slice(0, 7);
+    // Don't add commit if it's already in the version string (dev versions)
+    if (!localVersion || !localVersion.includes(commitShort)) {
+      parts.push(commitShort);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return {
+    // Guard against empty parts array
+    version: parts.length > 0 ? parts.join("/") : "unknown",
+    commit,
+  };
+}
+
+/** Read version information from lerna.json */
+function readVersionFromLernaJson(): string | undefined {
+  const filePath = findUpSync("lerna.json", {cwd: __dirname});
+  if (!filePath) return undefined;
+
+  const lernaJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8")) as VersionJson;
+  return lernaJson.version;
+}
+
+/** Read version information from package.json */
+function readCliPackageJson(): string | undefined {
+  const filePath = findUpSync("package.json", {cwd: __dirname});
+  if (!filePath) return undefined;
+
+  const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8")) as VersionJson;
+  return packageJson.version;
+}
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/flare/src/cli.ts b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/flare/src/cli.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..91c4ef83c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/flare/src/cli.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+// Must not use `* as yargs`, see https://github.com/yargs/yargs/issues/1131
+import yargs from "yargs";
+import {hideBin} from "yargs/helpers";
+import {registerCommandToYargs} from "@lodestar/utils";
+import {cmds} from "./cmds/index.js";
+
+const topBanner = `Beacon chain multi-purpose and debugging tool.
+
+Flare is a sudden brief burst of bright flame or light.
+In the wrong hands, can lead people astray.
+Use with care.
+
+  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
+const bottomBanner = `
+✍️ Give feedback and report issues on GitHub:
+  * https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar`;
+
+export const yarg = yargs((hideBin as (args: string[]) => string[])(process.argv));
+
+/**
+ * Common factory for running the CLI and running integration tests
+ * The CLI must actually be executed in a different script
+ */
+export function getCli(): yargs.Argv {
+  const lodestar = yarg
+    .env("FLARE")
+    .parserConfiguration({
+      // As of yargs v16.1.0 dot-notation breaks strictOptions()
+      // Manually processing options is typesafe tho more verbose
+      "dot-notation": false,
+    })
+    // blank scriptName so that help text doesn't display the cli name before each command
+    .scriptName("")
+    .demandCommand(1)
+    // Control show help behaviour below on .fail()
+    .showHelpOnFail(false)
+    .usage(topBanner)
+    .epilogue(bottomBanner)
+    .version(topBanner)
+    .alias("h", "help")
+    .alias("v", "version")
+    .recommendCommands();
+
+  // yargs.command and all ./cmds
+  for (const cmd of cmds) {
+    registerCommandToYargs(lodestar, cmd);
+  }
+
+  // throw an error if we see an unrecognized cmd
+  lodestar.recommendCommands().strict();
+
+  return lodestar;
+}
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5e084a551
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+// Must not use `* as yargs`, see https://github.com/yargs/yargs/issues/1131
+import yargs from "yargs";
+import {hideBin} from "yargs/helpers";
+import {registerCommandToYargs} from "@lodestar/utils";
+import {getVersionData} from "../utils/version.js";
+import {cmds, proverProxyStartCommand} from "./cmds/index.js";
+import {globalOptions} from "./options.js";
+
+const {version} = getVersionData();
+const topBanner = `🌟 Lodestar Prover Proxy: Ethereum RPC proxy for RPC responses, verified against the trusted block hashes.
+  * Version: ${version}
+  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
+const bottomBanner = `📖 For more information, check the CLI reference:
+  * https://chainsafe.github.io/lodestar/reference/cli
+
+✍️ Give feedback and report issues on GitHub:
+  * https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar`;
+
+export const yarg = yargs((hideBin as (args: string[]) => string[])(process.argv));
+
+/**
+ * Common factory for running the CLI and running integration tests
+ * The CLI must actually be executed in a different script
+ */
+export function getLodestarProverCli(): yargs.Argv {
+  const prover = yarg
+    .env("LODESTAR")
+    .parserConfiguration({
+      // As of yargs v16.1.0 dot-notation breaks strictOptions()
+      // Manually processing options is typesafe tho more verbose
+      "dot-notation": false,
+    })
+    .options(globalOptions)
+    // blank scriptName so that help text doesn't display the cli name before each command
+    .scriptName("")
+    .demandCommand(1)
+    // Control show help behaviour below on .fail()
+    .showHelpOnFail(false)
+    .usage(topBanner)
+    .epilogue(bottomBanner)
+    .version(topBanner)
+    .alias("h", "help")
+    .alias("v", "version")
+    .recommendCommands();
+
+  // yargs.command and all ./cmds
+  for (const cmd of cmds) {
+    registerCommandToYargs(prover, cmd);
+  }
+
+  // Register the proxy command as the default one
+  registerCommandToYargs(prover, {...proverProxyStartCommand, command: "*"});
+
+  // throw an error if we see an unrecognized cmd
+  prover.recommendCommands().strict();
+
+  return prover;
+}
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4752856e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/.pc/001-fullyear.patch/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import {fileURLToPath} from "node:url";
+import {findUpSync} from "find-up";
+import {readAndGetGitData} from "./gitData/index.js";
+
+// Global variable __dirname no longer available in ES6 modules.
+// Solutions: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46745014/alternative-for-dirname-in-node-js-when-using-es6-modules
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
+const __dirname = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+
+type VersionJson = {
+  /** "0.28.2" */
+  version: string;
+};
+
+const BRANCH_IGNORE = /^(HEAD|master|unstable|main)$/;
+
+/**
+ * Gathers all information on package version including Git data.
+ * @returns a version string, e.g.
+ * - Stable release: `v0.36.0/80c248bb`
+ * - Dev release: `v0.36.0-dev.80c248bb/80c248bb`
+ * - Test branch: `v0.36.0/developer-feature/80c248bb`
+ */
+export function getVersionData(): {
+  version: string;
+  commit: string;
+} {
+  const parts: string[] = [];
+
+  /** Returns local version from `lerna.json` or `package.json` as `"0.28.2"` */
+  const localVersion = readCliPackageJson() || readVersionFromLernaJson();
+  if (localVersion) {
+    parts.push(`v${localVersion}`);
+  }
+
+  const {branch, commit} = readAndGetGitData();
+
+  // Add branch only if not present and not an ignore value
+  if (branch && !BRANCH_IGNORE.test(branch)) parts.push(branch);
+
+  // Add commit only if present. 7 characters to be consistent with Github
+  if (commit) {
+    const commitShort = commit.slice(0, 7);
+    // Don't add commit if it's already in the version string (dev versions)
+    if (!localVersion || !localVersion.includes(commitShort)) {
+      parts.push(commitShort);
+    }
+  }
+
+  return {
+    // Guard against empty parts array
+    version: parts.length > 0 ? parts.join("/") : "unknown",
+    commit,
+  };
+}
+
+/** Read version information from lerna.json */
+function readVersionFromLernaJson(): string | undefined {
+  const filePath = findUpSync("lerna.json", {cwd: __dirname});
+  if (!filePath) return undefined;
+
+  const lernaJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8")) as VersionJson;
+  return lernaJson.version;
+}
+
+/** Read version information from package.json */
+function readCliPackageJson(): string | undefined {
+  const filePath = findUpSync("package.json", {cwd: __dirname});
+  if (!filePath) return undefined;
+
+  const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, "utf8")) as VersionJson;
+  return packageJson.version;
+}
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/copyright b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/copyright
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24f530b8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
+Upstream-Name: lodestar
+Upstream-Contact: https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar
+Source: <https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar>
+#
+# Please double check copyright with the licensecheck(1) command.
+
+Files:     *
+Copyright: __NO_COPYRIGHT_NOR_LICENSE__
+License:   LGPL-3.0+
+
+
+Files: debian/*
+License: GPL-3+
+
+License: Apache-2.0
+ The full text of the Apache License, Version 2.0 is distributed in
+ /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0 on Debian systems.
+
+License: GPL-3+
+ The full text of the GPL version 3 is distributed in
+ /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3 on Debian systems.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/eth-node-lodestar.lintian-overrides b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/eth-node-lodestar.lintian-overrides
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fae94c7f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/eth-node-lodestar.lintian-overrides
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+eth-node-lodestar: initial-upload-closes-no-bugs [usr/share/doc/eth-node-lodestar/changelog.Debian.gz:1]
+eth-node-lodestar: maintainer-script-ignores-errors [postrm]
+eth-node-lodestar: no-manual-page [usr/bin/lodestar]
+
+# TODO delete these
+eth-node-lodestar: binary-from-other-architecture *
+
+# not a problem 
+eth-node-lodestar: embedded-library *
+
+# TODO potentional problems
+eth-node-lodestar: library-not-linked-against-libc *
+eth-node-lodestar: missing-dep-for-interpreter node (does not satisfy nodejs:any) *
+
+
+# potentional problem 
+eth-node-lodestar: missing-dependency-on-libc *
+
+# TODO delete these 
+eth-node-lodestar: package-contains-eslint-config-file *
+
+# TODO delete these 
+eth-node-lodestar: package-contains-npm-ignore-file *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: privacy-breach-uses-embedded-file You may use the libjs-jquery package. (//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js) [usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/node_modules/jmespath/index.html]
+
+eth-node-lodestar: statically-linked-binary [usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/node_modules/@esbuild/linux-x64/bin/esbuild]
+
+eth-node-lodestar: unstripped-binary-or-object *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: wrong-path-for-interpreter /usr/bin/bash != /bin/bash [usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/node_modules/fastify/integration/test.sh]
+
+eth-node-lodestar: backup-file-in-package *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: broken-gz *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: copyright-without-copyright-notice
+
+# not sure 
+eth-node-lodestar: embedded-javascript-library please use libjs-async *
+eth-node-lodestar: embedded-javascript-library please use libjs-chai *
+eth-node-lodestar: embedded-javascript-library please use libjs-mocha *
+eth-node-lodestar: embedded-javascript-library please use libjs-prototype *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: executable-not-elf-or-script *
+
+
+eth-node-lodestar: package-contains-hardlink pointing to: *
+eth-node-lodestar: package-contains-vcs-control-file *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: package-has-unnecessary-activation-of-ldconfig-trigger
+
+eth-node-lodestar: script-not-executable *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: unusual-interpreter ts-node *
+
+eth-node-lodestar: privacy-breach-generic *
+eth-node-lodestar: shared-library-lacks-prerequisites *
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diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/lodestar b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/lodestar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..606522aa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/lodestar
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Taken from lodestar and added proper location for packages directory 
+
+# Convenience script to run the lodestar binary from built source
+#
+# ./lodestar.sh beacon --network prater
+
+node --trace-deprecation --max-old-space-size=4096 /usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar/packages/cli/bin/lodestar.js "$@"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/001-fullyear.patch b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/001-fullyear.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6a5b16b0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/001-fullyear.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+Index: eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
+===================================================================
+--- eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0.orig/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
++++ eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
+@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {getVersionData} from "./util/ver
+ const {version} = getVersionData();
+ const topBanner = `🌟 Lodestar: TypeScript Implementation of the Ethereum Consensus Beacon Chain.
+   * Version: ${version}
+-  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
++  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-2024`;
+ const bottomBanner = `📖 For more information, check the CLI reference:
+   * https://chainsafe.github.io/lodestar/reference/cli
+ 
+Index: eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts
+===================================================================
+--- eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0.orig/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts
++++ eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/cli/src/util/version.ts
+@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ export function getVersionData(): {
+     if (!localVersion || !localVersion.includes(commitShort)) {
+       parts.push(commitShort);
+     }
++  }else {
++    const commitShort = process.env.GIT_COMMIT;
++    if (commitShort){
++       parts.push(commitShort)
++    } else {
++       parts.push("c5b4c1c")
++    }
+   }
+ 
+   return {
+Index: eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/flare/src/cli.ts
+===================================================================
+--- eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0.orig/packages/flare/src/cli.ts
++++ eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/flare/src/cli.ts
+@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Flare is a sudden brief burst of bright
+ In the wrong hands, can lead people astray.
+ Use with care.
+ 
+-  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
++  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-2024`;
+ const bottomBanner = `
+ ✍️ Give feedback and report issues on GitHub:
+   * https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar`;
+Index: eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts
+===================================================================
+--- eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0.orig/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts
++++ eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/prover/src/cli/cli.ts
+@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {globalOptions} from "./options.j
+ const {version} = getVersionData();
+ const topBanner = `🌟 Lodestar Prover Proxy: Ethereum RPC proxy for RPC responses, verified against the trusted block hashes.
+   * Version: ${version}
+-  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-${new Date().getFullYear()}`;
++  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-2024`;
+ const bottomBanner = `📖 For more information, check the CLI reference:
+   * https://chainsafe.github.io/lodestar/reference/cli
+ 
+Index: eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts
+===================================================================
+--- eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0.orig/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts
++++ eth-node-lodestar-1.19.0/packages/prover/src/utils/version.ts
+@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ export function getVersionData(): {
+ 
+   const {branch, commit} = readAndGetGitData();
+ 
++
+   // Add branch only if not present and not an ignore value
+   if (branch && !BRANCH_IGNORE.test(branch)) parts.push(branch);
+ 
+@@ -47,6 +48,13 @@ export function getVersionData(): {
+     if (!localVersion || !localVersion.includes(commitShort)) {
+       parts.push(commitShort);
+     }
++  } else {
++    const commitShort = process.env.GIT_COMMIT;
++    if (commitShort){
++       parts.push(commitShort)
++    } else {
++       parts.push("c5b4c1c")
++    }
+   }
+ 
+   return {
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/series b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..622254a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+001-fullyear.patch
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/rules b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/rules
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..c6e99d2e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+export INSTALL_DIR=/usr/lib/eth-node-lodestar
+# Let's see if this affects anything
+export npm_config_local_prefix=/tmp
+export GIT_COMMIT=191f2f0
+
+%:
+	dh $@
+
+override_dh_auto_test:
+	yarn test:unit
+	# TODO Enable docker tests, docker does not work under chroot, yet
+	# yarn test:e2e
+	yarn test:e2e:sim
+	# no need for lerna cache, also tests create these waste, remove them from package
+	rm -rf node_modules/.cache
+	find node_modules -type d -name ".nyc_output" -exec rm -rf {} +
+	find packages -type d -name ".nyc_output" -exec rm -rf {} +
+	find node_modules -type d -name ".vite" -exec rm -rf {} +
+	find packages -type d -name ".vite" -exec rm -rf {} +
+
+override_dh_strip:
+	# do not strip, as it encounters errors with prebuilds and electron
+
+override_dh_shlibdeps:
+	# calculate shared library dependencies, fails because of unneeded prebuilds for arm64
+
+override_dh_auto_build:
+	yarn install --frozen-lockfile
+	ls -al /build
+	yarn build
+	ls -al
+	# no need for lerna cache
+	rm -rf node_modules/.cache 
+
+	# Makefiles not needed, for sure, so you can safely remove it
+	rm node_modules/bcrypto/build/Makefile
+	rm node_modules/bigint-buffer/build/Makefile
+	rm node_modules/c-kzg/build/Makefile
+	rm node_modules/cpu-features/build/Makefile
+	rm node_modules/ssh2/lib/protocol/crypto/build/Makefile
+	rm node_modules/c-kzg/build/kzg.target.mk
+
+	# not sure what python3 is doing there, in those folders
+	rm node_modules/bcrypto/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+	rm node_modules/bigint-buffer/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+	rm node_modules/c-kzg/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+	rm node_modules/cpu-features/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+	rm node_modules/ssh2/lib/protocol/crypto/build/node_gyp_bins/python3
+
+    # Not sure about pycache, let's remove it
+	rm -rf node_modules/node-gyp/gyp/pylib/gyp/__pycache__
+	rm -rf node_modules/node-gyp/gyp/pylib/gyp/generator/__pycache__
+	chmod +x debian/lodestar
+
+override_dh_auto_install:
+	# This relies on make install script
+	# if there is no install script, you have to define your own rules
+	# dh_auto_install -- prefix=/usr
+
+override_dh_auto_clean:
+	# on ubuntu clean fails, before dependency installation
+	# on bookworm clean succeeds, even if dependency is not installed
+	-make -j1 clean
+
+override_dh_dwz:
+	# skip of optimization of DWARF debug information in ELF binaries via dwz
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4f63b2f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/source/lintian-overrides
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+eth-node-lodestar source: debian-rules-ignores-make-clean-error [debian/rules:64]
+eth-node-lodestar source: missing-field-in-dep5-copyright Copyright [debian/copyright:13]
+
+eth-node-lodestar source: missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright lgpl-3.0+ [debian/copyright:10]
+
+eth-node-lodestar source: no-newline-at-end [debian/changelog]
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/control b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/control
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bd163e1ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/control
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# These tests are run by autopkgtests
+
+Tests: tests
+Depends: @, shunit2, which
+
+Tests: tests-with-node
+Depends: @, shunit2, which, curl, ca-certificates
+Restrictions:needs-root
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6c12e16d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+exec 2>&1
+
+set -e
+
+test_binary_in_path(){
+  output="$(which lodestar)"
+  assertEquals "/usr/bin/lodestar" "$output"
+}
+
+
+
+. shunit2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests-with-node b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests-with-node
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80645769a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releases/bookworm/amd64/eth-node-lodestar/1.25.0-1/src/debian/tests/tests-with-node
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+exec 2>&1
+
+set -e
+
+cd /tmp
+curl -o node.tar.gz -L https://nodejs.org/download/release/v20.12.2/node-v20.12.2-linux-x64.tar.gz
+mkdir /usr/lib/node && tar -C /usr/lib/node -xzf node.tar.gz --strip-components=1
+ls -l /usr/lib/node/bin
+ln -s /usr/lib/node/bin/node /usr/bin/node
+ln -s /usr/lib/node/bin/npm /usr/bin/npm
+ln -s /usr/lib/node/bin/npx /usr/bin/npx
+ln -s /usr/lib/node/bin/corepack /usr/bin/corepack
+node --version
+npm --version
+
+test_binary_in_path(){
+  output="$(which lodestar)"
+  assertEquals "/usr/bin/lodestar" "$output"
+}
+
+test_invocation(){
+  output="$(lodestar --version)"
+  echo "$output"
+  # tested against 
+  # docker pull chainsafe/lodestar:v1.18.0
+  # docker run chainsafe/lodestar:v1.18.0 --version
+  assertEquals "$output" "🌟 Lodestar: TypeScript Implementation of the Ethereum Consensus Beacon Chain.
+  * Version: v1.25.0/191f2f0
+  * by ChainSafe Systems, 2018-2024"
+}
+
+. shunit2
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