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+include MANIFEST.in
+global-include *.po *.mo
+global-include CHANGELOG COPYING* INSTALL README*
+global-include *.sh
+global-include *.png *.xpm
+include src/sat.*
+include frontends/src/jp/jp frontends/src/primitivus/primitivus frontends/src/wix/wix
+include frontends/src/wix/images/cards/.size
+prune build
+prune dist
+