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+# https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/profiled
+
+# add xmlsec1 binary and libraries to the appropriate paths
+LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/app/.heroku/xmlsec1-1.2/lib/"
+PATH="$PATH:/app/.heroku/xmlsec1-1.2/bin/"