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+pixman is a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation
+features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization.
+
+Please submit bugs & patches to the libpixman bugzilla:
+
+       https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=libpixman
+
+All questions regarding this software should be directed to either the 
+Xorg mailing list:
+
+       http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
+
+or the cairo mailing list:
+
+       http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo
+
+The master development code repository can be found at:
+
+       git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/pixman
+
+       http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=pixman;a=summary
+
+For more information on the git code manager, see:
+
+       http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage
+