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+language: python
+sudo: required
+
+before_install:
+  - ln -s ./debian ./DEBIAN
+  - dpkg-deb --build . ./build.deb
+
+install: sudo apt-get install ./build.deb
+
+script: howdy help
+
+notifications:
+    email: false