diff --git a/MANIFEST.SKIP b/MANIFEST.SKIP
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+# Version control files and dirs.
+\bRCS\b
+\bCVS\b
+,v$
+\B\.svn\b
+
+# Makemaker generated files and dirs.
+^MANIFEST\.
+^Makefile$
+^blib/
+^MakeMaker-\d
+
+# Temp, old and emacs backup files.
+~$
+\.old$
+^#.*#$
+^\.#
+
+# Private Regression Tests
+\d+_local_
diff --git a/t/00-load.t b/t/00-load.t
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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# 00-load.t - Test loading of SNMP::Info 
+# $Id$
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More tests => 1;
+
+BEGIN {
+	use_ok( 'SNMP::Info' );
+}
+
+diag( "Testing SNMP::Info $SNMP::Info::VERSION, Perl $], $^X" );
diff --git a/t/00_local_distribution.t b/t/00_local_distribution.t
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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# 00_local_distribution.t - Private test to check distribution
+# $Id$
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More;
+
+eval { require Test::Distribution; };
+
+plan skip_all => 'Optional Test::Distribution not installed' if ($@);
+
+# Skip POD tests as we will test separately
+import Test::Distribution not => [ qw/pod podcover/ ];
diff --git a/t/00_local_spelling.t b/t/00_local_spelling.t
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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# 00_local_spelling.t - Private test to spell check documentation
+# $Id$
+
+use warnings;
+use strict;
+use Test::More;
+use Test::Spelling;
+
+set_spell_cmd('aspell list');
+add_stopwords(<DATA>);
+all_pod_files_spelling_ok();
+
+__DATA__
+5000BH
+accelar
+acl
+adsl
+af
+agere
+alteon
+airespace
+aironet
+airos
+alcatel
+ap
+APs
+arn
+arp
+aruba
+asante
+ascii
+asn
+ati
+attr
+augenstein
+autonegotiate
+autospecify
+baetz
+bayrs
+baystack
+bcn
+begemot
+bes
+bgp
+bigint
+bigiron
+bitmask
+bladecenter
+bln
+bpdus
+bulkrepeaters
+bulkwalk
+cabletron
+catos
+cdp
+centillion
+circuitless
+cisco
+cisco's
+ciscovtp
+cli
+conf
+config
+contivity
+CPAN
+cpu
+ctron
+cyclades
+datatype
+deauthenticate
+debugsnmp
+dlink
+dmitry
+DOCSIS
+ds
+dslam
+dslams
+dsss
+dynamicgvrp
+edgeiron
+eigrp
+erszenyi
+ess
+etherlike
+enterasys
+extranet
+fastiron
+fdb
+fdp
+fenner
+fsm
+gbe
+gbesm
+getnext
+Ghz
+gigabit
+hartmaier
+iana
+ibm
+icf
+ieee
+ietf
+ifindex
+igmp
+iid
+iids
+indices
+ingen
+ios
+ip
+IPv
+IPV
+jeroen
+junos
+kramarov
+lans
+lldp
+loopback
+loopdetect
+lorensen
+lsb
+lucent
+luiggi
+lwapp
+macfilter
+mau
+maxrepeaters
+mbs
+mckeown
+mda
+mib
+mibdirs
+mibs
+milliwatts
+msb
+mtu
+multicast
+multiseg
+multivlan
+munges
+namespace
+netdisco
+netgear
+netmask
+netscreen
+nmm
+ndp
+nopassword
+nosuch
+nortel
+oem
+ofdm
+oid
+oids
+os
+osi
+ospf
+overridable
+pae
+petri
+phy
+pinkoski
+poe
+pov
+powerconnect
+procurve
+propvirtual
+proxim
+pvid
+qbridge
+qos
+queueing
+radlan
+rapidcity
+readme
+readonly
+rebranded
+retrynosuch
+rom
+rtt
+rttmon
+sergienko
+sieborger
+SNMP
+SNMP's
+snmp
+snmpwalk
+snmpv2
+snmpv3
+solaris
+sonmp
+ssid
+SSID's
+stackable
+stdout
+stg
+stp
+subcomponents
+subnet
+supply's
+sunos
+synoptics
+sys
+todo
+telesyn
+telesys
+tftp
+tftpfilename
+tftpserver
+tuttle
+ucsc
+uninstall
+uptime
+vlan
+vlans
+vpn
+vtp
+watanabe
+wlan
+wlans
+WS
+zoltan
+zyxel
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