diff --git a/CabalSetup.hs b/CabalSetup.hs
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+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- |
+-- Module      :  CabalSetup
+-- Copyright   :  (c) The University of Glasgow 2006
+-- 
+-- Maintainer  :  http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage
+-- Stability   :  alpha
+-- Portability :  portable
+--
+-- The user interface to building and installing Cabal packages.
+
+module Main (main) where
+
+import Distribution.Simple.SetupWrapper (setupWrapper)
+import System.Environment (getArgs)
+
+main = do 
+  args <- getArgs
+  setupWrapper args Nothing
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2006 Simon Marlow.  All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+      copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+      disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+      with the distribution.
+
+    * Neither the name of Simon Marlow nor the names of other
+      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+      from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+
+import Distribution.Simple
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = defaultMain
+
diff --git a/cabal-setup.cabal b/cabal-setup.cabal
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+Name: cabal-setup
+Version: 1.2.1
+Copyright: 2005, Simon Marlow
+License: BSD3
+License-File: LICENSE
+Author: Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
+Maintainer: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/
+Homepage: http://www.haskell.org/cabal/
+Category: Distribution
+Synopsis: The user interface for building and installing Cabal packages
+Description:
+	cabal-setup is a user interface to Cabal.  It provides the
+ 	basic commands for configuring, building, and installing
+	Cabal packages.
+Build-Type: Simple
+Cabal-Version: >= 1.2
+
+executable cabal-setup
+  main-is: CabalSetup.hs
+  build-depends: Cabal >= 1.2, base