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+# Notes:
+#   - Minimal appveyor.yml file is an empty file. All sections are optional.
+#   - Indent each level of configuration with 2 spaces. Do not use tabs!
+#   - All section names are case-sensitive.
+#   - Section names should be unique on each level.
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#      general configuration      #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# version format
+version: 1.0.{build}
+
+# you can use {branch} name in version format too
+# version: 1.0.{build}-{branch}
+
+# branches to build
+branches:
+  # whitelist
+  only:
+    - devel
+
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#    environment configuration    #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# Build worker image (VM template)
+image: Visual Studio 2015
+
+# clone directory
+clone_folder: c:\projects\vcglib
+
+# fetch repository as zip archive
+shallow_clone: true                 # default is "false"
+
+# set clone depth
+clone_depth: 5                      # clone entire repository history if not defined
+
+# scripts that run after cloning repository
+install:
+  # by default, all script lines are interpreted as batch
+  - echo This is batch
+  # to run script as a PowerShell command prepend it with ps:
+  - ps: Write-Host 'This is PowerShell'
+  # batch commands start from cmd:
+  - cmd: echo This is batch again
+  - cmd: set MY_VAR=12345
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#       build configuration       #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# build Configuration, i.e. Debug, Release, etc.
+configuration: Release
+
+# to add several configurations to build matrix:
+#configuration:
+#  - Debug
+#  - Release
+
+build:
+  parallel: true                  # enable MSBuild parallel builds
+
+  # MSBuild verbosity level
+  verbosity: detailed
+
+
+# scripts to run before build
+before_build:
+  ps: cd apps/sample
+
+# scripts to run after build
+after_build:
+
+# to run your custom scripts instead of automatic MSBuild
+build_script:
+  ps: qmake
+  ps: msbuild
+
+