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+
+DESTDIR=/usr/local
+PREFIX=xyssl_
+
+.SILENT:
+
+all:
+	cd library  && make all && cd ..
+	cd programs && make all && cd ..
+
+install:
+	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)/include/xyssl
+	cp -r include/xyssl $(DESTDIR)/include
+	
+	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)/lib
+	cp library/libxyssl.* $(DESTDIR)/lib
+	
+	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)/bin
+	for p in programs/*/* ; do              \
+	    if [ -x $$p ] && [ ! -d $$p ] ;     \
+	    then                                \
+	        f=$(PREFIX)`basename $$p` ;     \
+	        cp $$p $(DESTDIR)/bin/$$f ;     \
+	    fi                                  \
+	done
+
+clean:
+	cd library  && make clean && cd ..
+	cd programs && make clean && cd ..
+