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 A directory structure to support reuse of the vagrantpress vagrant setup
 
 This is how the directory structure should be used:
-dev
---> plugins
-	Should contain any plugins that are required during development.
---> puppet
-	The puppet scripts for providing any custom puppet commands on top of vagrantpress.
---> scripts
-	Any scripts to run on the host.
---> theme
-	Your theme which your are developing which should be cloned into a subtree.
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+    dev
+    |--plugins
+        Should contain any plugins that are required during development.
+    |--puppet
+        The puppet scripts for providing any custom puppet commands on top of vagrantpress.
+    |--scripts
+        Any scripts to run on the host.
+    |--theme
+        Your theme which your are developing which should be cloned into a subtree.
+	
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