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Shrinking STEP Files (4.4G total repo size -> 2.6G)

Seth Hillbrand requested to merge github/fork/sethhillbrand/master into master

STEP Files are self-referential but the STEP Files in this commit have many identical lines. This commit removes the identical lines and replaces them with a reference to a single unique line.

Source for shrinker available at https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-packages3D-source/pull/83

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