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+config.h
+config.log
+config.status
+libtool
+stamp-h1
+autom4te.cache
+
+Makefile
+*/Makefile
+
+src/*.o
+tools/masterquery.o
+plugins/*.la
+plugins/*.lo
+plugins/.libs
+src/.libs
+tools/.libs
+
+src/hlswmaster
+tools/masterquery
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
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diff --git a/configure b/configure
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diff --git a/ltmain.sh b/ltmain.sh
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