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+#==================================================================================
+# Copyright (c) 2019 Nokia
+# Copyright (c) 2018-2019 AT&T Intellectual Property.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#==================================================================================
+#
+
+# NOTE: this makefile assumes that RMr has been built using the directory .build
+# at the top most repo directory (e.g. ../../.build). It can be changed
+# if you need to by adding "build_path=<path>" to the make command line.
+
+.EXPORT_ALL_VARIABLES:
+.ONESHELL:
+.SHELLFLAGS = -e
+SHELL = /bin/ksh
+
+build_path ?= ../../.build
+header_path := $(shell find ../../.build -name 'rmr.h' |head -1 | sed 's!/rmr/.*!!' )
+
+C_INCLUDE_PATH := $(header_path)
+LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(build_path):$(build_path)/lib
+LIBRARY_PATH = $(LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
+
+# These programmes are designed to test some basic application level functions
+# from the perspective of two communicating processes.
+
+
+.PHONY: all
+all: sender receiver sender_nano receiver_nano
+
+receiver_nano: receiver.c
+ gcc -I $${C_INCLUDE_PATH:-.} $< -g -o $@ -lrmr -lnanomsg -lpthread -lm
+
+receiver: receiver.c
+ gcc -I $${C_INCLUDE_PATH:-.} $< -g -o $@ -lrmr_nng -lnng -lpthread -lm
+
+sender_nano: sender.c
+ gcc -I $${C_INCLUDE_PATH:-.} $< -g -o $@ -lrmr -lnanomsg -lpthread -lm
+
+sender: sender.c
+ gcc -I $${C_INCLUDE_PATH:-.} $< -g -o $@ -lrmr_nng -lnng -lpthread -lm
+
+
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
+ rm -f sender sender_nano receiver receiver_nano *.o