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README

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+README for PySAML2
+==================
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+Pylint should be compatible with any python >= 2.6 not 3.X yet.
+To be able to sign/verify, encrypt/decrypt you need xmlsec1.
+The repoze stuff works best together with repoze.who .
+
+* http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/
+* http://static.repoze.org/whodocs/
+
+Install
+-------
+You need repoze.who to get the examples working, can be gotten through 
+easy_install
+
+    easy_install repoze.who
+
+Or from the PyPi site if you prefer to do it that way.
+You should get the latest version, which is right now 1.0.18 .
+
+You also need xmlsec, which you can find here:
+
+    http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/
+
+Apart from that a normal
+    
+    python setup.py install
+
+will install the package.
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+Look in the doc/ subdirectory.
+
+Comments, support, bug reports
+------------------------------
+
+Project page on : 
+
+https://code.launchpad.net/~roland-hedberg/pysaml2/main
+
+Use the Pysaml2@uma.es mailing list. Since we do not have
+publicly available bug tracker yet, bug reports should be emailed
+there too. 
+
+You can subscribe to this mailing list at
+http://delfos.sci.uma.es/mailman/listinfo/pysaml2
+
+Archives are available at 
+http://delfos.sci.uma.es/mailman/private/pysaml2/
+
+Contributors
+------------
+* Roland Hedberg: main author / maintainer
+* Lorenzo Gil Sanchez: Django integration