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+# tfmigrate-storage
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+This repository maintains a history storage implementation for [tfmigrate](https://github.com/minamijoyo/tfmigrate).
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+Note that this repository is a larger work of [hashicorp/terraform](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform) and is distributed in MPL 2.0.
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+This repository is kept separate from the tfmigrate only for license reason and doesn't accept any feature request or bug report. Please open it to the [tfmigrate](https://github.com/minamijoyo/tfmigrate) repository.
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+Since this repository is dedicated to the tfmigrate, do not use this for other purposes. The compatibility of the public interface as a Go library is not guaranteed and there is no versioning policy.
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+## License
+
+Mozilla Public License v2.0