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+Ketchup is a python tool for updating or switching between
+versions of the Linux kernel source. It can:
+ * find the latest versions of numerous KernelTrees
+ * calculate which patches are needed to move to that version
+ * download any patches or tarballs that aren't cached
+ * check GPG signatures where available
+ * apply and unapply patches to get the desired result