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-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                                                                       #
-# This is a makefile that can be used for installing the CGAL libraries.# 
-# Use this method only if you know what to do!                          #
-#                                                                       #
-# First-time installers (especially): use the interactive script        #
-#                                                                       #
-#             ./install_cgal -i                                         #
-#                                                                       #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                                                                       #
-# The following steps are required:                                     #
-#                                                                       #
-# 1) Set up the necessary configuration variables.                      #
-#                                                                       #
-# 2) Enter 'make install' on the command line. This will create an      #
-#    include makefile in the 'make' directory, by making a call to the  #
-#    install_cgal script.                                               #
-#                                                                       #
-# 3) Enter 'make cgal_lib' or 'make cgal_shared' on the command line.   #
-#    This will create the CGAL libraries.                               #
-#                                                                       #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-
-
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                         configuration                                 #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-
-# DO NOT PUT SPACES BEFORE OR AFTER
-
-# CGAL directory
-CGAL_DIR=/packages/CGAL                   # enter full pathname
-
-# COMPILER
-CGAL_CXX=/bin/CC                           # full pathname to compiler
-
-# COMPANION LIBRARIES
-
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                         LEDA                                          #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# Remove the leda entries from the install command if you don't use LEDA.
-LEDA_DIR=/packages/LEDA
-
-# For standard distributions of LEDA you should not have to change
-# these variables.
-LEDA_INCL_DIR=$(LEDA_DIR)/incl
-LEDA_LIB_DIR=$(LEDA_DIR)/
-
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                         GMP                                           #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# Remove the gmp entries from the install command if you don't use GMP.
-GMP_DIR=/packages/gmp
-GMP_INCL_DIR=$(GMP_DIR)
-GMP_LIB_DIR=$(GMP_DIR)
-
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                         CLN                                           #
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-# Remove the cln entries from the install command if you don't use CLN.
-CLN_DIR=/packages/cln
-CLN_INCL_DIR=$(CLN_DIR)
-CLN_LIB_DIR=$(CLN_DIR)
-
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-#                         targets
-#-----------------------------------------------------------------------#
-
-all: install cgal_lib cgal_sharedlib
-
-install:
-	./install_cgal \
-	     -leda --LEDA_INCL_DIR $(LEDA_INCL_DIR) \
-	           --LEDA_LIB_DIR $(LEDA_LIB_DIR) \
-	     -gmp  --GMP_INCL_DIR $(GMP_INCL_DIR) \
-	           --GMP_LIB_DIR $(GMP_LIB_DIR) \
-	     -cln  --CLN_INCL_DIR $(CLN_INCL_DIR) \
-	           --CLN_LIB_DIR $(CLN_LIB_DIR) \
-	           --STL_DIR $(STL_DIR) \
-	     -ni $(CGAL_CXX)
-
-cgal_lib:
-	cd src ; make -f makefile_lib
-
-cgal_sharedlib:
-	cd src ; make -f makefile_sharedlib
-