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@@ -284,13 +284,8 @@ VCS repository provides `dist`s for them that fetch the packages as zips.
 * **BitBucket:** [bitbucket.org](https://bitbucket.org) (Git and Mercurial)
 
 The VCS driver to be used is detected automatically based on the URL. However,
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-should you need to specify one for whatever reason, you can use `fossil`,
-`git`, `svn` or `hg` as the repository type instead of `vcs`.
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 should you need to specify one for whatever reason, you can use `fossil`, `git`,
 `svn` or `hg` as the repository type instead of `vcs`.
->>>>>>> 1.2
 
 If you set the `no-api` key to `true` on a github repository it will clone the
 repository as it would with any other git repository instead of using the