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+language: c
+
+before_install:
+  - sudo apt-get install -q postgresql-server-dev-9.3 libcunit1-dev
+
+before_script: ./autogen.sh
+
+script:
+  - ./configure
+  - make
+  - make check
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+[![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/pgpointcloud/pointcloud.png)]
+(http://travis-ci.org/pgpointcloud/pointcloud)
+
 # Pointcloud #
 
 A PostgreSQL extension for storing point cloud (LIDAR) data.