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make sdist picks up test files

I recently ran 'make sdist' and discovered that I my source tarball was nearly a gigabyte large. Closer inspection revealed that sdist had slurped up executable files for tests that I had run at some point. It would be preferable if 'make sdist' did not do that.

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Version 7.9
Type Bug
TypeOfFailure OtherFailure
Priority low
Resolution Unresolved
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