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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# script to run as root
+
+apt-get install -y python3 \
+        python3-pip \
+        ipython3 \
+        python3-psycopg2 \
+        python3-nose \
+        python3-celery \
+        celeryd
+
+# beware no python3-pygit2 in stable
+# (but it's now out of scope for the cloner since we use
+# subprocess so out)
+# apt-get install -y python3-pygit2
+#         libgit2-dev \
+#         libffi-dev \
+#         python3-cffi