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-# Default setup is given for MySQL with ruby1.9. If you're running Redmine
-# with MySQL and ruby1.8, replace the adapter name with `mysql`.
-# Examples for PostgreSQL, SQLite3 and SQL Server can be found at the end.
-# Line indentation must be 2 spaces (no tabs).
-
-production:
-  adapter: mysql2
-  database: redmine
-  host: localhost
-  username: root
-  password: ""
-  encoding: utf8
-
-development:
-  adapter: mysql2
-  database: redmine_development
-  host: 10.107.17.20
-  username: root
-  password: "1234"
-  encoding: utf8
-
-# Warning: The database defined as "test" will be erased and
-# re-generated from your development database when you run "rake".
-# Do not set this db to the same as development or production.
-test:
-  adapter: mysql2
-  database: redmine_test
-  host: 10.107.17.20
-  username: root
-  password: "1234"
-  encoding: utf8
-
-# PostgreSQL configuration example
-#production:
-#  adapter: postgresql
-#  database: redmine
-#  host: localhost
-#  username: postgres
-#  password: "postgres"
-
-# SQLite3 configuration example
-#production:
-#  adapter: sqlite3
-#  database: db/redmine.sqlite3
-
-# SQL Server configuration example
-#production:
-#  adapter: sqlserver
-#  database: redmine
-#  host: localhost
-#  username: jenkins
-#  password: jenkins