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+Metadata-Version: 1.0
+Name: mercurial
+Version: 0.4c
+Summary: scalable distributed SCM
+Home-page: http://selenic.com/mercurial
+Author: Matt Mackall
+Author-email: mpm@selenic.com
+License: GNU GPL
+Description: UNKNOWN
+Platform: UNKNOWN