diff --git a/packaging/rules/debian/control b/packaging/rules/debian/control
index 72d443a375f86db82f6589a1d7b5954489692b58..7dd91c2f58cfd76654be8ec5c2ad387d8919c2c5 100644
--- a/packaging/rules/debian/control
+++ b/packaging/rules/debian/control
@@ -83,10 +83,12 @@ Package: jami
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
-         jami-libclient (=${binary:Version}),
+         jami-daemon (=${binary:Version}),
          libqt-jami (>= 6.2.3)
 Provides: jami-qt
-Replaces: jami-all
+Replaces: jami-all,
+          jami-libclient (<= 20220516.0214.9b42ad3~dfsg1-1)
+Breaks: jami-libclient (<= 20220516.0214.9b42ad3~dfsg1-1)
 Conflicts: jami-all
 Description: Secure and distributed voice, video and chat platform - desktop client
  Jami (jami.net) is a secure and distributed voice, video and chat communication
@@ -95,19 +97,15 @@ Description: Secure and distributed voice, video and chat platform - desktop cli
  .
  This package contains the jami-qt desktop client.
 
+# Made into a transitional package on 2022-06-21, after libjamiclient
+# was merged into src/libclient under jami-client-qt.git, to provide
+# an upgrade path to existing users.  Feel free to remove this package
+# later into the future, some time after 2023-06-21 perhaps.
 Package: jami-libclient
 Architecture: any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
-         ${misc:Depends},
-         jami-daemon (=${binary:Version}),
-         libqt-jami (>= 6.2.3)
-Conflicts: jami-libclient-gnome
-Description: Secure and distributed voice, video and chat platform - daemon
- Jami (jami.net) is a secure and distributed voice, video and chat communication
- platform that requires no centralized server and leaves the power of privacy
- in the hands of the user.
- .
- This package contains the Jami client library, lrc, for the Qt client.
+Description: transitional package for jami
+ This is a transitional package. Jami libclient has been merged into
+ the jami-qt client code-base, and this package can be safely removed.
 
 Package: jami-daemon
 Architecture: any
diff --git a/packaging/rules/debian/rules b/packaging/rules/debian/rules
index d5464d7035f0256b0d00d9e8fa249f1064e824e4..57f04daa8172790f05b65f76b10c235aec0a9802 100755
--- a/packaging/rules/debian/rules
+++ b/packaging/rules/debian/rules
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ endif
 # Binary package names
 JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME="jami-all"
 JAMI_CLIENT_PKG_NAME="jami"
-JAMI_LIB_CLIENT_PKG_NAME="jami-libclient"
 JAMI_DAEMON_PKG_NAME="jami-daemon"
 
 # Bundled packages from contrib
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 	# Daemon contribs build + configure
 	mkdir -p daemon/contrib/native
 	cd daemon/contrib/native && \
-        ../bootstrap \
+	../bootstrap \
 	  --host=${HOST_ARCH} \
 	  --disable-downloads \
 	  --no-checksums \
@@ -96,76 +95,37 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 	make -C daemon -j$(NO_CPUS) V=1
 	pod2man daemon/man/jamid.pod > daemon/jamid.1
 
-	# Libringclient configure
-	cd lrc && \
-	mkdir build && \
-	cd build && \
-	cmake  \
-	  -DRING_BUILD_DIR=$(CURDIR)/daemon/src \
-	  -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \
-	  -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
-	  -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib \
-	  $(CMAKE_OPTIONS) ..
-
-	# libringclient build
-	make -C lrc/build -j$(NO_CPUS) V=1
-
 	# Qt client configure and build
 	cd client-qt && \
 	mkdir build && \
 	cd build && \
 	cmake \
 	  -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
-	  -DLRC=$(CURDIR)/lrc \
+	  -DLIBJAMI_BUILD_DIR=$(CURDIR)/daemon/src \
+	  -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \
 	  $(CMAKE_OPTIONS) ..
 	make -C client-qt/build -j$(NO_CPUS) V=1
 
 override_dh_auto_clean:
-	#######################
-	## Daemon clean      ##
-	#######################
+	# Daemon clean
 	[ -f daemon/contrib/native/Makefile ] && \
 	  make -C daemon/contrib/native distclean || true
 	rm -rfv daemon/contrib/native
 	rm -rfv daemon/jamid.1
 
-	#########################
-	## libringclient clean ##
-	#########################
-	# CMake build system has no distclean target, so use clean.
-	[ -f lrc/build/Makefile ] && make -C lrc/build clean || true
-	rm -rfv lrc/build
-
-	#####################
-	## qt client clean ##
-	#####################
+	# Qt client clean
 	# CMake build system has no distclean target, so use clean.
 	[ -f client-qt/build/Makefile ] && make -C client-qt/build clean || true
 	rm -rfv client-qt/build
 
 override_dh_auto_install:
-	#########################
-	## Daemon install      ##
-	#########################
+	# Daemon install
 	cd daemon && make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_DAEMON_PKG_NAME) install
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_DAEMON_PKG_NAME)/usr/include
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_DAEMON_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/*.a
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_DAEMON_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/*.la
 
-	#########################
-	## Jami client install ##
-	#########################
-        ## LibRingClient
-	cd lrc/build && make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_LIB_CLIENT_PKG_NAME) install
-	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_LIB_CLIENT_PKG_NAME)/usr/include
-
-	# This is a symlink, should be in -dev package
-	rm -v $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_LIB_CLIENT_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/libringclient.so
-
-	# cmake files
-	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_CLIENT_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/cmake
-
-	## Qt client
+	# Qt client install
 	cd client-qt/build && \
 	make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_CLIENT_PKG_NAME) install
 
@@ -177,33 +137,18 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 	  cp "$$file_name" "$(OCI_INSTALL_DIR)$$file_name";	\
 	done
 
-	######################
-	## Jami AiO install ##
-	######################
-        ## daemon
+	# Jami all-in-one install
+	#   Daemon
 	cd daemon && make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME) install
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/include
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/*.a
 	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/*.la
-
-        ## LibRingClient
-	cd lrc/build && make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME) install
-	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/include
-
-	# This is a symlink, should be in -dev package
-	rm -v $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/libringclient.so
-
-	# cmake files
-	rm -rfv $(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)/usr/lib/cmake
-
-	## Qt client
+	#   Qt client
 	cd client-qt/build && \
 	make DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME) install
 
 override_dh_shlibdeps:
-	dh_shlibdeps -- \
-	  -x$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME) \
-	  -x$(JAMI_LIB_CLIENT_PKG_NAME)
+	dh_shlibdeps -- -x$(JAMI_ALL_IN_ONE_PKG_NAME)
 
 tmpdir:= $(shell mktemp -d)
 workdir:= $(shell pwd)
diff --git a/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-libclient.spec b/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-libclient.spec
index d2c6d9c3c4e52d3b01dfcb7625c1b4f526eb82c9..003e311611c6f87f674480ba5118a16ae675c5a6 100644
--- a/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-libclient.spec
+++ b/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-libclient.spec
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+# Made into a transitional package on 2022-06-21, after libjamiclient
+# was merged into src/libclient under jami-client-qt.git, to provide
+# an upgrade path to existing users.  Feel free to remove this package
+# later into the future, some time after 2023-06-21 perhaps.
+
 %define name        jami-libclient
 %define version     RELEASE_VERSION
 %define release     0
@@ -5,84 +10,16 @@
 Name:          %{name}
 Version:       %{version}
 Release:       %{release}%{?dist}
-Summary:       Client library for Jami
+Summary:       Transitional package for Jami; can be safely removed
 Group:         Applications/Internet
 License:       GPLv3+
 Vendor:        Savoir-faire Linux
 URL:           https://jami.net/
 Source:        jami_%{version}.tar.gz
-Requires:      jami-daemon = %{version}
-
-# Build dependencies
-BuildRequires: jami-daemon-devel = %{version}
-Requires:      jami-libqt
-BuildRequires: make
-%if 0%{?fedora} >= 32
-BuildRequires: NetworkManager-libnm-devel
-BuildRequires: cmake
-BuildRequires: gcc-c++
-%endif
 
 %description
-This package contains the client library of Jami, a free software for
-universal communication which respects freedoms and privacy of its
-users.
-
-%prep
-%setup -n jami-project
-
-%build
-# Configure and build bundled ffmpeg (for libavutil/avframe).
-mkdir -p %{_builddir}/jami-project/daemon/contrib/native
-cd %{_builddir}/jami-project/daemon/contrib/native && \
-    ../bootstrap \
-        --no-checksums \
-        --disable-ogg \
-        --disable-flac \
-        --disable-vorbis \
-        --disable-vorbisenc \
-        --disable-speex \
-        --disable-sndfile \
-        --disable-gsm \
-        --disable-speexdsp \
-        --disable-natpmp && \
-    make list && \
-    make fetch && \
-    make %{_smp_mflags} V=1 .ffmpeg
-# Qt-related variables
-cd %{_builddir}/jami-project/lrc && \
-    mkdir build && cd build && \
-    cmake -DRING_BUILD_DIR=%{_builddir}/jami-project/daemon/src \
-          -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \
-          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%{_prefix} \
-          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=%{_libdir} \
-          -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-          ..
-make -C %{_builddir}/jami-project/lrc/build %{_smp_mflags} V=1
-
-%install
-DESTDIR=%{buildroot} make -C lrc/build install
+This is a transitional package. Jami libclient has been merged into
+the jami-qt client code-base, and this package can be safely removed.
 
+# Required, otherwise no rpm is generated.
 %files
-%defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_libdir}/libringclient.so.1.0.0
-%{_datadir}/libringclient
-
-%package devel
-Summary: Development files of the Jami client library
-
-%description devel
-This package contains the header files and the unversioned shared
-library for developing with the Jami client library.
-
-%files devel
-%{_includedir}/libringclient
-%{_libdir}/cmake/LibRingClient
-# The following is a symbolic link.
-%{_libdir}/libringclient.so
-
-%post
-/sbin/ldconfig
-
-%postun
-/sbin/ldconfig
diff --git a/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-qt.spec b/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-qt.spec
index a05755d798be78fbbb1dc5e056a4010da042b8ac..411fb7badba44111374c2d41d98755165810d54f 100644
--- a/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-qt.spec
+++ b/packaging/rules/rpm/jami-qt.spec
@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ License:       GPLv3+
 Vendor:        Savoir-faire Linux
 URL:           https://jami.net/
 Source:        jami_%{version}.tar.gz
-Requires:      jami-libclient = %{version}
+Requires:      jami-daemon = %{version}
 Requires:      jami-libqt
 Provides:      jami
 Obsoletes:     jami < %{version}-%{release}
+Obsoletes:     jami-libclient <= 20220516.0214.9b42ad3-1
 
 # Build dependencies.
 %if 0%{?fedora} >= 32
@@ -58,7 +59,9 @@ cd %{_builddir}/jami-project/daemon/contrib/native && \
 # Qt-related variables
 cd %{_builddir}/jami-project/client-qt && \
     mkdir build && cd build && \
-    cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%{_prefix} \
+    cmake -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \
+          -DLIBJAMI_BUILD_DIR=%{_builddir}/jami-project/daemon/src \
+          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%{_prefix} \
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=%{_libdir} \
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
           ..
@@ -77,4 +80,4 @@ DESTDIR=%{buildroot} make -C %{_builddir}/jami-project/client-qt/build install
 %{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/jami.png
 %{_datadir}/pixmaps/jami.xpm
 %{_datadir}/metainfo/jami-qt.appdata.xml
-%{_datadir}/ring/translations/*
+%{_datadir}/jami/translations/*
diff --git a/packaging/rules/snap/jami/snapcraft.yaml b/packaging/rules/snap/jami/snapcraft.yaml
index 7e5d4431acdf1d7584c13b2c198f04ecf6dd86b3..0fc789f62384998b69698d40b0c8f6f7f4651659 100644
--- a/packaging/rules/snap/jami/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/packaging/rules/snap/jami/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -283,27 +283,13 @@ parts:
       make -j$SNAPCRAFT_PARALLEL_BUILD_COUNT
       DESTDIR=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL make install
 
-      cd $SNAPCRAFT_PART_BUILD/lrc
-      mkdir build
-      cd build
-      cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
-               -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr \
-               -DENABLE_STATIC=true -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \
-               -DRING_BUILD_DIR=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_BUILD/daemon/src \
-               -DQT6_VER=$QTVER -DQT6_PATH=$QTDIR
-      make -j$SNAPCRAFT_PARALLEL_BUILD_COUNT
-      DESTDIR=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL make install
-
-      sed -i "s|/usr|$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr|g" $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/lib/cmake/LibRingClient/LibRingClientConfig.cmake
-
       cd $SNAPCRAFT_PART_BUILD/client-qt
       mkdir build
       cd build
       cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
                -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr \
-               -DENABLE_STATIC=true \
-               -DLRC=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_BUILD/lrc \
-               -DLRCLIB=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/usr/lib \
+               -DENABLE_STATIC=true -DENABLE_LIBWRAP=true \ \
+               -DLIBJAMI_BUILD_DIR=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_BUILD/daemon/src \
                -DQT6_VER=$QTVER -DQT6_PATH=$QTDIR
       make -j$SNAPCRAFT_PARALLEL_BUILD_COUNT
       DESTDIR=$SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL make install
diff --git a/scripts/build-package-rpm.sh b/scripts/build-package-rpm.sh
index ed4becf2c4ae1ff89cd4d02adcd8ce82574a4d1d..54b22a5fb76fb6ae334b7e5446824005ee7953c7 100755
--- a/scripts/build-package-rpm.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-package-rpm.sh
@@ -131,9 +131,10 @@ rpmdev-bumpspec --comment="Automatic nightly release" \
 rpmbuild --define "debug_package %{nil}"  -ba jami-daemon.spec
 rpm --install /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/jami-daemon-*
 
-# Build the client library, install it, and build the Qt client.
+# Build the transitional libclient package.
 rpmbuild --define "debug_package %{nil}"  -ba jami-libclient.spec
-rpm --install /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/jami-libclient-*
+
+# Build the Qt client.
 rpmbuild --define "debug_package %{nil}" -ba jami-qt.spec
 
 # Move the built packages to the output directory.