Log Message:
Update 1.26 to 1.29
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1.29  2015-01-05
      [DOCUMENTATION]
      * document dir/file feature that was added in 1.27 (pr#2
        - Thanks to Doug Hoyte (FRACTAL))

1.28  2014-01-19
      + fix bug where some files in the selftest were skipped
      while the files where added to the dist.

1.27  2014-01-17
      + added feature to specify path of MANIFEST or directory where it is stored