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+<assembly xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/ASSEMBLY/2.1.1"
+          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/ASSEMBLY/2.1.1 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/assembly-2.1.1.xsd">
+    <id>src</id>
+    <formats>
+        <format>tar.xz</format>
+    </formats>
+    <fileSets>
+        <fileSet>
+            <directory>${project.basedir}</directory>
+            <includes>
+                <include>*.md</include>
+                <include>LICENSE*</include>
+                <include>NOTICE*</include>
+                <include>pom.xml</include>
+                <include>config.groovy</include>
+            </includes>
+            <useDefaultExcludes>true</useDefaultExcludes>
+        </fileSet>
+        <fileSet>
+            <directory>${project.basedir}/src</directory>
+            <useDefaultExcludes>true</useDefaultExcludes>
+        </fileSet>
+    </fileSets>
+</assembly>