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+# Repository layout
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+The full guide is maintained as [`src/repository_layout.md`](src/repository_layout.md). That file is built into the JuliaFEM manual under Developer, page "Repository layout".
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+Browse on GitHub: [`docs/src/repository_layout.md`](https://github.com/JuliaFEM/JuliaFEM.jl/blob/master/docs/src/repository_layout.md).