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+[submodule "caravel"]
+	path = caravel
+	url = https://github.com/efabless/caravel
+[submodule "mgmt_core_wrapper"]
+	path = mgmt_core_wrapper
+	url = https://github.com/efabless/caravel_mgmt_soc_litex
+[submodule "dependencies/openlane_src"]
+	path = dependencies/openlane_src
+	url = https://github.com/The-OpenROAD-Project/OpenLane
+[submodule "deps/timing-scripts"]
+	path = deps/timing-scripts
+	url = https://github.com/efabless/timing-scripts.git