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 ikiwiki 1.12 released with these changes:
 
    "Viva l'Italia!"
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    * New pagestats plugin from Enrico, which can generate a table counting
      the backlinks for each page, or a del.icio.us style cloud.
    * Build-depend on libtext-wikiformat-perl, so that the syntax check of