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+before_install:
+  - "sudo pip install http://closure-linter.googlecode.com/files/closure_linter-latest.tar.gz"
+
+before_script:
+  - "make plovr"
+  - "make serve &"
+  - "sleep 3"
+
+script: "make precommit"
+
+branches:
+  only:
+    - "master"