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+image: python:2.7
+services:
+  - mysql
+  - postgresql
+before_script:
+  - sudo apt-get update -qq
+  - sudo apt-get install -qq python-dev gcc tesseract-ocr tesseract-ocr-deu unpaper ghostscript libjpeg-dev libpng-dev poppler-utils
+  - mysql -u root -e 'create database mayan_edms;'
+  - psql -c 'create database mayan_edms;' -U postgres
+variables:
+   - TEST_APPS: "acls authentication django_gpg document_indexing document_signatures documents dynamic_search folders lock_manager ocr permissions sources tags"
+stages:
+  - build
+  - test
+job1:
+  stage: build
+  script:
+    - pip install -r requirements/testing.txt
+    - pip install -q mysql-python
+    - pip install -q psycopg2
+  only:
+    - development
+job2:
+  stage: test
+  script:
+  - coverage run manage.py test $TEST_APPS --settings=mayan.settings.testing.base
+  - coverage run manage.py test $TEST_APPS --settings=mayan.settings.testing.travis.db_mysql
+  - coverage run manage.py test $TEST_APPS --settings=mayan.settings.testing.travis.db_postgres
+  - coveralls
+  only:
+    - development