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-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from distutils.core import setup
-
-setup(
-    name='PyLoT',
-    version='0.2',
-    packages=['pylot', 'pylot.core', 'pylot.core.io', 'pylot.core.loc', 'pylot.core.pick', 'pylot.core.util',
-              'pylot.core.analysis', 'pylot.styles'],
-    requires=['obspy', 'PySide2', 'matplotlib', 'numpy', 'scipy', 'pyqtgraph', 'cartopy'],
-    url='dummy',
-    license='LGPLv3',
-    author='Sebastian Wehling-Benatelli',
-    author_email='sebastian.wehling@rub.de',
-    description='Comprehensive Python picking and Location Toolbox for seismological data.'
-)