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+[nosetests]
+cover-package = gerritx
+cover-html = true
+cover-erase = true
+cover-inclusive = true
+verbosity=2
+detailed-errors=1
+
+[build_sphinx]
+source-dir = doc/source
+build-dir = doc/build
+all_files = 1
+
+[upload_sphinx]
+upload-dir = doc/build/html