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-os: osx
-# No version of Python is available via virtualenv on OS X workers, see https://github.com/travis-ci/travis-ci/issues/2312
-language: generic
-
-env:
-  - TOX_ENV=py27-first_startup
-  - TOX_ENV=py37-first_startup
-
-install:
-  - set -e
-  - pip install tox
-  - |
-    if [ "$TOX_ENV" == "py27-first_startup" ]; then
-        # Use this job to test the latest migrations
-        wget -q https://github.com/jmchilton/galaxy-downloads/raw/master/db_gx_rev_0141.sqlite
-        mv db_gx_rev_0141.sqlite database/universe.sqlite
-    elif [ "$TOX_ENV" == "py37-first_startup" ]; then
-        # There is now a pre-installed python3 on osx Travis workers, but use this job to test using a conda environment
-        MINICONDA_URL="https://repo.anaconda.com/miniconda"
-        MINICONDA_FILE="Miniconda3-latest-MacOSX-x86_64.sh"
-        curl -L -O "${MINICONDA_URL}/${MINICONDA_FILE}"
-        bash $MINICONDA_FILE -b
-        . ~/miniconda3/bin/activate
-    fi
-
-script: tox -e $TOX_ENV
-
-notifications:
-  email: false