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-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (C) 2004-2019 Retroshare Team <contact@retroshare.cc>
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
-
-# 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.
-# from example:
-# https://github.com/Phonations/Joker/blob/master/appveyor.yml
-# https://github.com/unicorn-engine/autobuild/blob/master/.appveyor.yml
-      
-#---------------------------------#
-#      general configuration      #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-# version format
-version: RetroShare-git-{branch}-{build}
-image: Visual Studio 2019
-
-# you can use {branch} name in version format too
-# version: 1.0.{build}-{branch}
-
-# branches to build
-branches:
-  # whitelist
-  #only:
-  #  - master
-
-  # blacklist
-  except:
-    - /^skipthisbranch$/
-
-# Do not build on tags (GitHub only)
-skip_tags: true
-
-# Skipping commits with particular message or from user
-skip_commits:
-  message: /Created.*\.(png|jpg|jpeg|bmp|gif)/       # Regex for matching commit message
-  #author: Anonymous        # Commit author's username, name, email or regexp maching one of these.
-
-#---------------------------------#
-#    environment configuration    #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-# Operating system (build VM template)
-#os: Windows Server 2012
-
-# scripts that are called at very beginning, before repo cloning
-init:
-  - git config --global core.autocrlf input
-  #To get RDP while compiling
-  - ps: iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/enable-rdp.ps1'))
-on_finish:
-  #To get RDP running after compiling
-  #- ps: $blockRdp = $true; iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/enable-rdp.ps1'))
-
-# clone directory
-clone_folder: C:\projects\RetroShare
-
-# fetch repository as zip archive
-#shallow_clone: true                 # default is "false"
-
-# set clone depth
-clone_depth: 2000                    # clone entire repository history if not defined
-
-environment:
-  global:
-## Qt: https://www.appveyor.com/docs/installed-software#qt
-#    QTDIR: C:\Qt\5.10.1\mingw53_32
-    MSYS2_ARCH: i686
-    TARGET: i686_32-pc-msys
-    MINGW_PREFIX: C:\msys64\mingw32
-    RS_DEPLOY: RetroShare_deploy
-
-
-# build cache to preserve files/folders between builds
-#cache:
-# Disabled because it's bigger then supported by appveyor free plan
-#  - C:\msys64\var\cache\pacman\pkg
-
-# 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
-install:
-  # We cannot get OBS submodule as it use illegal folder name for windows.
-  #- git submodule update --init
-  # Configuring MSys2
-  - set PATH=C:\msys64\usr\bin;%PATH%
-  - set PATH=C:\msys64\mingw32\bin;%PATH%
-  - >
-    pacman --noconfirm -Sy
-    mingw-w64-i686-qt5 mingw-w64-i686-miniupnpc mingw-w64-i686-rapidjson
-    mingw-w64-i686-sqlcipher mingw-w64-i686-xapian-core mingw-w64-i686-cmark
-  #- set PATH=C:\msys64\mingw32\qt5-static\bin\;%PATH%
-
-  # Configuring Qt
-#  - set PATH=%QTDIR%\bin;C:\Qt\Tools\mingw491_32\bin;%PATH%
-
-  # Hack for new MSys2
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\i686-w64-mingw32\bin\ar.exe C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\i686-w64-mingw32-ar.exe
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\i686-w64-mingw32\bin\ranlib.exe C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\i686-w64-mingw32-ranlib.exe
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\windres.exe C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\i686-w64-mingw32-windres.exe
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw64\x86_64-w64-mingw32\bin\ar.exe C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\x86_64-w64-mingw32-ar.exe
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw64\x86_64-w64-mingw32\bin\ranlib.exe C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\x86_64-w64-mingw32-ranlib.exe
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\windres.exe C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\x86_64-w64-mingw32-windres.exe
-
-  # Work-around linker looking for Qt dll in wrong place
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5PrintSupport.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5PrintSupport.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Widgets.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Widgets.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Multimedia.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Multimedia.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Gui.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Gui.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Network.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Network.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Xml.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Xml.dll
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Core.dll C:\msys64\mingw32\lib\Qt5Core.dll
-
-
-#---------------------------------#
-#       build configuration       #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-# build platform, i.e. x86, x64, Any CPU. This setting is optional.
-platform: x86
-
-# to add several platforms to build matrix:
-#platform:
-#  - x86
-#  - Any CPU
-
-# build Configuration, i.e. Debug, Release, etc.
-configuration: Release
-
-# to add several configurations to build matrix:
-#configuration:
-#  - Debug
-#  - Release
-
-# scripts to run before build
-before_build:
-  - cd C:\projects\RetroShare
-  - git submodule update --init
-  - cd C:\projects\
-  - mkdir RetroShare-build
-  - cd RetroShare-build
-#  - find C:\ > filelist.txt
-
-# scripts to run *after* solution is built and *before* automatic packaging occurs (web apps, NuGet packages, Azure Cloud Services)
-before_package:
-
-# to run your custom scripts instead of automatic MSBuild
-build_script:
-  - env
-  - qmake ../RetroShare -spec win32-g++ "CONFIG+=debug"
-  - mingw32-make -j3
-
-# scripts to run after build
-after_build:
-  - find .
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%
-  - copy retroshare-gui\src\debug\retroshare.exe %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy retroshare-service\src\debug\retroshare-service.exe %RS_DEPLOY%\
-#  - copy retroshare-service\src\retroshare-service.exe %RS_DEPLOY%\
-#  - copy retroshare-gui\src\retroshare.exe %RS_DEPLOY%\
-
-## In Debug build winedeplyqt forget the non debug Qt libs
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Svg.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Core.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Multimedia.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Widgets.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Xml.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5PrintSupport.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Gui.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\Qt5Network.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\playlistformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\playlistformats\qtmultimedia_m3u.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\playlistformats
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\printsupport\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\printsupport\windowsprintersupport.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\printsupport\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\iconengines\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\iconengines\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\bearer\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\bearer\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\mediaservice\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\mediaservice\qtmedia_audioengine.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\mediaservice\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\mediaservice\dsengine.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\mediaservice\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\styles\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\styles\qwindowsvistastyle.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\styles\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qwebp.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qicns.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qjpeg.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qtiff.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qtga.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qjp2.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qico.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qwbmp.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qicns.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qgif.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\imageformats\qsvg.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\imageformats\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\platforms\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\platforms\qwindows.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\platforms\
-
-  - mkdir %RS_DEPLOY%\audio\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\share\qt5\plugins\audio\qtaudio_windows.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\audio\
-
-  - windeployqt %RS_DEPLOY%\retroshare.exe
-
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libbz2*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  #- copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libeay32.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\OpenSSL-Win32\libeay32.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libminiupnpc.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libsqlcipher*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libsqlite3*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  #- copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\ssleay32.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\OpenSSL-Win32\ssleay32.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\zlib*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libgcc_s_dw2*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libstdc*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libwinpthread*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libicu*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libpcre*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libharfbuzz*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libpng*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libfreetype*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libglib*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libgraphite2.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libintl*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libiconv*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libjasper*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libjpeg*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libtiff*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libwebp*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libwebpdemux*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\liblzma*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-
-## Needed for cmark
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libcmark*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-  - copy C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\libdouble-conversion*.dll %RS_DEPLOY%\
-
-# to disable automatic builds
-#build: off
-
-#---------------------------------#
-#      artifacts configuration    #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-artifacts:
-  - path: '**\*.exe'
-  - path: filelist.txt
-  - path: $(RS_DEPLOY)
-
-#
-#  # pushing a single file
-#  - path: test.zip
-#
-#  # pushing a single file with environment variable in path and "Deployment name" specified
-#  - path: MyProject\bin\$(configuration)
-#    name: myapp
-#
-#  # pushing entire folder as a zip archive
-#  - path: logs
-
-
-#---------------------------------#
-#     deployment configuration    #
-#---------------------------------#
-#No deployment under unknown  computer!!!
-
-#---------------------------------#
-#        global handlers          #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-# on successful build
-#on_success:
-#  - do something
-
-# on build failure
-#on_failure:
-#  - do something
-
-# after build failure or success
-#on_finish:
-#  - do something
-
-  
-#---------------------------------#
-#         notifications           #
-#---------------------------------#
-  
-notifications:
-
-  # Email
-  - provider: Email
-    to:
-      - retrosharephenom@gmail.com
-    subject: 'Build {{status}}'                  # optional
-    message: "{{message}}, {{commitId}}, ..."    # optional
-    on_build_status_changed: true