diff --git a/Tools/compiler/setup.py b/Tools/compiler/setup.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+from distutils.core import setup
+
+setup(name = "compiler",
+      version = "1.0",
+      author = "Jeremy Hylton",
+      author_email = "jeremy@beopen.com",
+      packages = ["compiler"])