diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+dist/
+leap_year.egg-info/
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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+++ b/setup.py
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+from setuptools import setup
+
+
+setup(
+    name="leap_year",
+    version="1.0.0",
+
+    author="Stefan Bunde",
+    author_email="stefanbunde+git@gmail.com",
+
+    packages=["leap_year"],
+)