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+#-*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# The three lines below are required to run on EL6 as EL6 has
+# two possible version of python-sqlalchemy and python-jinja2
+# These lines make sure the application uses the correct version.
+import __main__
+__main__.__requires__ = ['SQLAlchemy >= 0.7', 'jinja2 >= 2.4']
+import pkg_resources
+
+import os
+## Set the environment variable pointing to the configuration file
+os.environ['MM2_CONFIG'] = '/etc/mirrormanager/mirrormanager2cfg'
+
+## The following is only needed if you did not install mirrormanager2
+## as a python module (for example if you run it from a git clone).
+#import sys
+#sys.path.insert(0, '/path/to/mirrormanager2/')
+
+
+## The most import line to make the wsgi working
+from mirrormanager2 import APP as application
+
+## Turn on the debug mode to get more information in the logs about internal
+## errors
+#application.debug = True