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+# This is an Example build config file (local.conf)
+# you might not need this file, but if the defaults dont work for you
+# You can override them here.
+# Tweak the values to your needs and rename it to local.conf
+
+######### C++ Compiler #########
+# Should work with clang and g++
+# CXX=g++
+
+######### JAVA #########
+# JAVA_HOME=/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_231.jdk/Contents/Home
+
+######### YML2 #########
+# YML2_PATH=$(HOME)/code/yml2
+
+######### Engine #########
+# ENGINE_LIB_PATH=$(HOME)/local/lib
+# ENGINE_INC_PATH=$(HOME)/local/include
+
+######### libAdapter #########
+# AD_LIB_PATH=$(HOME)/local/lib
+# AD_INC_PATH=$(HOME)/local/include