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+# $Id$
+
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = no-dependencies foreign
+
+INCLUDES = -I$(top_builddir)/include
+
+lib_LIBRARIES = libsl.a
+
+libsl_a_SOURCES = sl.c