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+*.o
+*.lo
+*~
+.libs
+.deps
+.dirstamp
+aclocal.m4
+autom4te.cache/
+compile
+config.guess
+config.h
+config.h.in
+config.log
+config.status
+config.sub
+config.rpath
+configure
+depcomp
+install-sh
+libtool
+ltmain.sh
+m4/libtool.m4
+m4/ltoptions.m4
+m4/ltsugar.m4
+m4/ltversion.m4
+m4/lt~obsolete.m4
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+missing
+mkinstalldirs
+stamp-h1
+ABOUT-NLS