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+# This file is a template, and might need editing before it works on your project.
+# To contribute improvements to CI/CD templates, please follow the Development guide at:
+# https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/cicd/templates.html
+# This specific template is located at:
+# https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/lib/gitlab/ci/templates/C++.gitlab-ci.yml
+
+# use the official gcc image, based on debian
+# can use verions as well, like gcc:5.2
+# see https://hub.docker.com/_/gcc/
+
+image: gcc
+
+build:
+  stage: build
+  # instead of calling g++ directly you can also use some build toolkit like make
+  # install the necessary build tools when needed
+  # before_script:
+  #   - apt update && apt -y install make autoconf
+  before_script:
+      - apt update
+      - apt -y install make scons pkg-config libx11-dev libxcursor-dev xvfb libxinerama-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libglu-dev libasound2-dev libpulse-dev libudev-dev libxi-dev libxrandr-dev yasm
+  script:
+    - make
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - godot/bin/godot.x11.opt.tools.64
+      # depending on your build setup it's most likely a good idea to cache outputs to reduce the build time
+      # cache:
+      #   paths:
+      #     - "*.o"
+
+# run tests using the binary built before
+#test:
+#  stage: test
+#  script:
+#    - ./runmytests.sh