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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+#    Copyright (C) 2017-2018  Ruben Rodriguez <ruben@trisquel.info>
+#
+#    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+#    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
+#
+
+VERSION=5
+. ./config
+
+rm ./debian/control.d/signed-generic
+
+sed 's/18.04/9.0/g; s/16.04 to 16.10/8.0/; s/16.04/8.0/; s/Xenial/Flidas/; s/Bionic/Etiona/' -i debian/control
+sed 's/linux-firmware/firmware-linux-free/' -i debian/control ./debian/control.d/generic debian/control.d/lowlatency
+sed 's/Ubuntu/upstream/' -i debian/control
+sed 's/Linux/Linux-libre/g' -i debian/control ./debian/control.d/generic debian/control.d/lowlatency
+sed '/signed/,/^$/ d' -i debian/control
+sed 's/, intel-microcode \[amd64 i386\]//; s/, amd64-microcode \[amd64 i386\]//;' debian/control debian/control.d/generic debian/control.d/lowlatency -i
+find debian/control.d/ -type f | grep -v -e '/generic$' -e '/lowlatency$' -e '/virtual$' |xargs rm
+
+
+changelog "Removed linux-firmware dependency, renamed release for Trisquel"
+
+compile