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1. You must not modify the contents of xplatform.lic or it will be rendered invalid and will fail to validate.
2. License enforcement is performed when using most libraries distributed with the platform. A failure to find a valid license file will result in System.exit(1) being called, which will terminate the JVM.
3. Precedence of locating a license file is as follows where the first license found is used:
   1. 1. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getenv('NVLICLOCATION')
      2. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getenv('nv.lic.location')
      3. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getenv('nv_lic_location')
      4. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getProperty('NVLICLOCATION')
      5. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getProperty('nv.lic.location')
      6. xplatform.lic located in the folder specified by System.getProperty('nv_lic_location')
      7. xplatform.lic located in the user's home folder (given by System.getProperty("user.home"))
      8. '/xplatform.lic' on the application classpath
      9. A license bundled elsewhere on the classpath bundled with a neeve jar such as robinat a different path specific to a jar provided by neeve. 

Debugging License Resolution

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