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-version: '{build}'
-
-image: Visual Studio 2015
-
-init: # Scripts called at the very beginning
-  # Enable paths > 260 characters
-  - ps: Set-ItemProperty -Path 'HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem' -Name 'LongPathsEnabled' -Value 1
-  - git config --global core.longpaths true
-
-cache:
-  - NimBinaries
-
-matrix:
-  # We always want 32 and 64-bit compilation
-  fast_finish: false
-
-platform:
-  - x64
-  - x86
-
-install:
-  # use the newest versions documented here: https://www.appveyor.com/docs/windows-images-software/#mingw-msys-cygwin
-  - IF "%PLATFORM%" == "x86" SET PATH=C:\mingw-w64\i686-6.3.0-posix-dwarf-rt_v5-rev1\mingw32\bin;%PATH%
-  - IF "%PLATFORM%" == "x64" SET PATH=C:\mingw-w64\x86_64-8.1.0-posix-seh-rt_v6-rev0\mingw64\bin;%PATH%
-
-build_script:
-  # the 32-bit build is done on a 64-bit image, so we need to override the architecture
-  - mingw32-make -j2 ARCH_OVERRIDE=%PLATFORM% CI_CACHE=NimBinaries update
-  - mingw32-make -j2 ARCH_OVERRIDE=%PLATFORM% fetch-dlls
-
-test_script:
-  - mingw32-make -j2 ARCH_OVERRIDE=%PLATFORM% LOG_LEVEL=TRACE
-  - build\wakunode.exe --help
-  - mingw32-make -j2 ARCH_OVERRIDE=%PLATFORM% test
-
-deploy: off