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+# This file is intended to document release steps.
+# Verify each step's result before calling the next command.
+# It is documented here with the intention of being automated
+# as a shell script later.
+
+echo 'git clean -xdf'
+echo 'python setup.py bdist_wheel --universal'
+echo 'twine upload dist/* -r https://upload.pypi.org/legacy/ -u kubernetes'
+