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-ChangeLog
-*.gmo
-*.pot
-Makevars
-Makevars.template
-Makefile
-Makefile.in
-Makefile.in.in
-POTFILES
-Rules-quot
-boldquot.sed
-en@boldquot.header
-en@quot.header
-insert-header.sin
-quot.sed
-remove-potcdate.sin
-remove-potcdate.sed
-stamp-po