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+kontext
+=======
+
+kontext sets per shell Kubernetes contexts to allow
+power users to work on multiple clusters at the same time. 
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+* GNU getopt
+* bash
+* kubectl
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+Installing kontext requires a working Autotools setup.
+
+a) To install it from a cloned repository:
+
+    $ aclocal
+    $ autoconf
+    $ automake --add-missing
+    $ ./configure
+    $ make install
+
+Enabling kontext
+-------------------
+
+Add the following alias to your shell:
+
+    alias kontext='source kontext'
+
+Usage
+-----
+
+Just use the kontext command followed by a context:
+
+    $ kontext foo
+
+See `kontext --help` and kontext(1) man page for more information.