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      • artifacts.properties
      • client.crt / client.key
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      • settings.yml
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Configuration files

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

  • artifacts.properties
  • client.crt / client.key
  • conan.conf
    • Log
    • General
    • Storage
    • Proxies
  • global.conf
    • Global configuration
    • Tools configurations
    • Configuration file template
    • Configuration data types
    • Configuration data operators
    • Configuration in your profiles
    • Configuration patterns
    • Configuration in your recipes
    • Configuration from tool_requires
  • conandata.yml
  • profiles/default
  • Editable layout files
  • settings.yml
    • Operating systems
    • Compilers
    • Architectures
    • C++ standard libraries (aka compiler.libcxx)
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