diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+*~
+\#*#
+build
diff --git a/oncilla-sim/__init__.py b/oncilla-sim/__init__.py
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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+++ b/setup.py
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+from distutils.core import setup
+
+
+setup(
+    name='oncilla-sim-project-wizard',
+    version='0.1dev',
+    packages=['oncilla-sim'],
+    license='Lesser General Public License version 3',
+    long_description=open('README.mk').read()
+)
+