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+cinder_tempest_plugin
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+
+It contains tempest plugin tests for Cinder.
+
+Please fill here a long description which must be at least 3 lines wrapped on
+80 cols, so that distribution package maintainers can use it in their packages.
+Note that this is a hard requirement.
+
+* Free software: Apache license
+* Documentation: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/openstack
+* Source: http://git.openstack.org/cgit/cinder-tempest-plugin
+* Bugs: http://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder_tempest_plugin
+
+Features
+--------
+
+* TODO