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-#
-#  Copyright (c) 2016, The OpenThread Authors.
-#  All rights reserved.
-#
-#  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-#  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-#  1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-#     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-#  2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
-#     notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
-#     documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-#  3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the
-#     names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
-#     derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
-#
-#  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
-#  AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
-#  IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
-#  ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
-#  LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
-#  CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
-#  SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
-#  INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
-#  CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
-#  ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
-#  POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-#
-
-# -*- mode: ruby -*-
-# vi: set ft=ruby :
-
-# cribbed from https://github.com/adafruit/esp8266-micropython-vagrant
-Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
-  config.vm.box = "ubuntu/trusty64"
-
-  # Virtualbox VM configuration.
-  config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |v|
-    # extra memory for compilation
-    v.memory = 2048
-  end
-
-  # downloads and configuration dependencies
-  config.vm.provision "shell", privileged: false, inline: <<-SHELL
-    echo "Installing dependencies..."
-
-    # quiets some stdin errors
-    export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
-
-    sudo apt-get install -y python-software-properties
-    sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:terry.guo/gcc-arm-embedded
-    sudo apt-get update -qq
-
-    # wpandtund runtime & build requirements
-    sudo apt-get install -y build-essential git make autoconf autoconf-archive \
-                            automake dbus libtool gcc g++ gperf flex bison texinfo \
-                            ncurses-dev libexpat-dev python sed python-pip gawk \
-                            libreadline6-dev libreadline6 libdbus-1-dev libboost-dev
-    sudo apt-get install -y --force-yes gcc-arm-none-eabi
-
-    sudo pip install pexpect
-
-    echo "Installing OpenThread & wpandtund..."
-    mkdir -p ~/src
-
-    # install wpantund
-    cd ~/src
-    echo "installing wpantund"
-    git clone --recursive https://github.com/openthread/wpantund.git
-    cd wpantund
-    sudo git checkout full/master
-    ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc
-    make
-    sudo make install
-    # dbus sometimes is wonky; forcing restart
-    sudo service dbus restart
-
-    # install OpenThread
-    cd ~/src
-    git clone --recursive https://github.com/openthread/openthread.git
-    cd openthread
-    ./bootstrap
-
-    echo "OpenThread and wpantund setup complete! Examples can be found in ~/src/openthread/examples"
-  SHELL
-
-end