diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/explorer b/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/explorer
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diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/gencode-remote b/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/gencode-remote
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diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/install b/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/install
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diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/man.rst b/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/man.rst
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+../__directory/man.rst
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diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/parameter b/cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/parameter
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