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 # puppet-runtime
 
+This repository is archived and Perforce will no longer be updating this repository. For more information, see [this Puppet blog post](https://www.puppet.com/blog/open-source-puppet-updates-2025).
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 The puppet-runtime exists to build vendored components for
 [Puppet](https://github.com/puppetlabs) projects and distribute them as a
 tarball for reuse. Runtime projects are built with