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+
+
+from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+
+setup(name = "python-libburn",
+        version = "0.0.1",
+        description = "Python bindings to libburn",
+        ext_modules = [Extension("pyburn", 
+            ["pyburn.cpp"],
+            libraries=['libburn'],
+            include_dirs=['/usr/include/libburn'],  # FIXME: make this more 
+                                                    # portable
+            )]
+        )
+