diff --git a/src/bin/dirty-db-cleaner.py b/src/bin/dirty-db-cleaner.py
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-#!/usr/bin/env PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 python
-#
-# Created by Bjarni R. Einarsson, placed in the public domain. Go wild!
-#
-import json
-import os
-import sys
-
-try:
-    dirtydb_input = sys.argv[1]
-    dirtydb_output = '%s.new' % dirtydb_input
-    assert(os.path.exists(dirtydb_input))
-    assert(not os.path.exists(dirtydb_output))
-except:
-    print()
-    print('Usage: %s /path/to/dirty.db' % sys.argv[0])
-    print()
-    print('Note: Will create a file named dirty.db.new in the same folder,')
-    print('      please make sure permissions are OK and a file by that')
-    print('      name does not exist already. This script works by omitting')
-    print('      duplicate lines from the dirty.db file, keeping only the')
-    print('      last (latest) instance. No revision data should be lost,')
-    print('      but be careful, make backups. If it breaks you get to keep')
-    print('      both pieces!')
-    print()
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-dirtydb = {}
-lines = 0
-with open(dirtydb_input, 'r') as fd:
-    print('Reading %s' % dirtydb_input)
-    for line in fd:
-        lines += 1
-        try:
-            data = json.loads(line)
-            dirtydb[data['key']] = line
-        except:
-            print("Skipping invalid JSON!")
-        if lines % 10000 == 0:
-            sys.stderr.write('.')
-print()
-print('OK, found %d unique keys in %d lines' % (len(dirtydb), lines))
-
-with open(dirtydb_output, 'w') as fd:
-    for data in list(dirtydb.values()):
-        fd.write(data)
-
-print('Wrote data to %s. All done!' % dirtydb_output)