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      • global.conf
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      • settings.yml
      • remotes.json
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      • credentials.json
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Configuration files¶

These are the most important configuration files, used to customize conan.

  • global.conf
    • Introduction to configuration
    • User/Tools configurations
    • Configuration file template
    • Configuration data types
    • Configuration data operators
    • Configuration patterns
  • Information about built-in confs
    • Networking confs
    • Storage configurations
    • UX confs
  • profiles
    • Introduction to profiles
    • Using profiles
    • Profile sections
    • Profile rendering
    • Profile patterns
    • Profile includes
  • settings.yml
    • Operating systems
    • Compilers
    • Architectures
    • C++ standard libraries (aka compiler.libcxx)
    • Customizing settings
    • settings_user.yml
  • remotes.json
  • source_credentials.json
  • credentials.json
  • .conanrc
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