Modern-package-template

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*Release date: UNRELEASED*

- Use GitHub's `ignore template
<https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/master/Python.gitignore>`_ for
.gitignore and .hgignore
- setup.py: add sample classifiers as multiline string (not list)
- Rename NEWS.txt to NEWS.rst (for rendering in GitHub)
- 3: Add links to packaging guides

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*Release date: 11-Apr-2010*

- 20: Include .gitignore
- 19: Rename README.txt to README.rst so it renders on Github

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*Release date: 02-Apr-2010*

- 18: Fix missing .hgignore

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*Release date: 30-Mar-2010*

- Add a 'Credits' section to README.txt
- 2: Include a sample entry point
- 13: Include .hgignore
- 11: Include dev howtos in HACKING.txt
- Remove setup.cfg -- simple to have no .dev marker

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*Release date: 15-Mar-2010*

- 10: Remove dependency on Distribute
- 9: Remove distribute_setup.py

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*Release date: 14-Mar-2010*

- 6: Remove zip_safe from the template questionnaire
- 3: Add README.txt and NEWS.txt as a replacement for long_description
- 1: Add distribute_setup.py to the template