diff --git a/cfg/protobuf.cfg b/cfg/protobuf.cfg
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<def format="2">
+  <define name="PROTOBUF_VERSION" value="9999999"/>
+  <define name="PROTOBUF_MIN_PROTOC_VERSION" value="0"/>
+  <define name="PROTOBUF_NAMESPACE_OPEN" value=""/>
+  <define name="PROTOBUF_NAMESPACE_CLOSE" value=""/>
+  <define name="PROTOBUF_SECTION_VARIABLE(SECTION)" value=""/>
+  <define name="GOOGLE_PROTOBUF_RUNTIME_DEPRECATED(MSG)" value=""/>
+</def>