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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you 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.
+#
+
+SUBDIRS = . test
+
+pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
+
+lib_LTLIBRARIES = libthrift_c_glib.la
+pkgconfig_DATA = thrift_c_glib.pc
+
+common_cflags = -g -Wall -W -Werror -Isrc $(GLIB_CFLAGS)
+common_ldflags = -g -Wall -W $(GLIB_LDFLAGS) @GCOV_LDFLAGS@
+
+# this removes optimizations and adds coverage flags
+CFLAGS = @GCOV_CFLAGS@
+
+# Define the source files for the module
+
+libthrift_c_glib_la_SOURCES = src/thrift.c \
+                              src/thrift_struct.c \
+                              src/thrift_application_exception.c \
+                              src/processor/thrift_processor.c \
+                              src/protocol/thrift_protocol.c \
+                              src/protocol/thrift_protocol_factory.c \
+                              src/protocol/thrift_binary_protocol.c \
+                              src/protocol/thrift_binary_protocol_factory.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_transport.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_transport_factory.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_socket.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_server_transport.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_server_socket.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_buffered_transport.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_framed_transport.c \
+                              src/transport/thrift_memory_buffer.c \
+                              src/server/thrift_server.c \
+                              src/server/thrift_simple_server.c
+
+libthrift_c_glib_la_CFLAGS = $(common_cflags)
+
+include_thriftdir = $(includedir)/thrift
+include_thrift_HEADERS = \
+                         $(top_builddir)/config.h \
+                         src/thrift.h \
+                         src/thrift_application_exception.h \
+                         src/thrift_struct.h
+
+include_protocoldir = $(include_thriftdir)/protocol
+include_protocol_HEADERS = src/protocol/thrift_protocol.h \
+                           src/protocol/thrift_protocol_factory.h \
+                           src/protocol/thrift_binary_protocol.h \
+                           src/protocol/thrift_binary_protocol_factory.h
+
+include_transportdir = $(include_thriftdir)/transport
+include_transport_HEADERS = src/transport/thrift_buffered_transport.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_framed_transport.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_memory_buffer.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_server_socket.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_server_transport.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_socket.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_transport.h \
+                            src/transport/thrift_transport_factory.h
+
+include_serverdir = $(include_thriftdir)/server
+include_server_HEADERS = src/server/thrift_server.h \
+                         src/server/thrift_simple_server.h
+
+include_processordir = $(include_thriftdir)/processor
+include_processor_HEADERS = src/processor/thrift_processor.h
+
+
+EXTRA_DIST = \
+             README \
+             thrift_c_glib.pc.in
+
+CLEANFILES = \
+             *.gcno \
+             *.gcda