Index: setuptools/command/egg_info.py
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--- setuptools/command/egg_info.py	(revision 61076)
+++ setuptools/command/egg_info.py	(working copy)
@@ -217,9 +217,9 @@
             data = f.read()
             f.close()
 
-            if data.startswith('8'):
+            if data.startswith('8') or data.startswith('9'):
                 data = map(str.splitlines,data.split('\n\x0c\n'))
-                del data[0][0]  # get rid of the '8'
+                del data[0][0]  # get rid of the '8' or '9'
                 dirurl = data[0][3]
                 localrev = max([int(d[9]) for d in data if len(d)>9 and d[9]]+[0])
             elif data.startswith('<?xml'):
Index: setuptools/command/sdist.py
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--- setuptools/command/sdist.py	(revision 61076)
+++ setuptools/command/sdist.py	(working copy)
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     f = open(filename,'rU')
     data = f.read()
     f.close()
-    if data.startswith('8'):    # subversion 1.4
+    if data.startswith('8') or data.startswith('9'):  # subversion 1.4 or 1.5
         for record in map(str.splitlines, data.split('\n\x0c\n')[1:]):
             if not record or len(record)>=6 and record[5]=="delete":
                 continue    # skip deleted