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 ## BATS-core: Bash Automated Testing System (2017)
 
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 ### Background:
 ### What is this repo?
 **Tuesday, September 19, 2017:** This is a mirrored fork of [bats](https://github.com/sstephenson/bats), at [0360811](https://github.com/sstephenson/bats/commit/03608115df2071fff4eaaff1605768c275e5f81f). It was created via `git clone --bare` and `git push --mirror`.