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+include AUTHORS ChangeLog COPYING INSTALL README remotinator setup.py terminator terminator.wrapper run_tests
+recursive-include data *
+recursive-include doc *
+recursive-include po *
+recursive-include terminatorlib *.py *.glade *.css
+recursive-include tests *.py
+