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+[DEFAULT]
+debug = true
+
+[composite:main]
+use = egg:Paste#urlmap
+/ = mediagoblin
+/mgoblin_media/ = publicstore_serve
+
+[app:mediagoblin]
+use = egg:mediagoblin#app
+filter-with = beaker
+queuestore_base_dir = %(here)s/user_dev/media/queue
+publicstore_base_dir = %(here)s/user_dev/media/public
+publicstore_base_url = /mgoblin_media/
+## Uncomment this to put some user-overriding templates here
+#local_templates = %(here)s/user_dev/templates/
+
+[app:publicstore_serve]
+use = egg:Paste#static
+document_root = %(here)s/user_dev/media/public
+
+[server:main]
+use = egg:Paste#http
+host = 127.0.0.1
+port = 6543
+
+[filter:beaker]
+use = egg:Beaker#beaker_session
+cache_dir = %(here)s/user_dev/beaker
+beaker.session.key = mediagoblin
+# beaker.session.secret = somesupersecret
+beaker.session.data_dir = %(here)s/user_dev/beaker/sessions/data
+beaker.session.lock_dir = %(here)s/user_dev/beaker/sessions/lock