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+# Build all example programs
+TARGETS = \
+  tail-call-optimization \
+  begin-splicing \
+  fac \
+  long-running-process \
+  game-of-life/life \
+  hello-library/hello \
+  threading/cv-broadcast \
+  threading/many-writers \
+  threading/producer-consumer \
+  threading/thread-join \
+
+SRCFILES = $(addsuffix .scm, $(TARGETS))
+
+all: $(TARGETS)
+
+tail-call-optimization     : tail-call-optimization.scm
+	cyclone $^
+begin-splicing             : begin-splicing.scm
+	cyclone $^
+fac                        : fac.scm
+	cyclone $^
+long-running-process       : long-running-process.scm
+	cyclone $^
+threading/cv-broadcast     : threading/cv-broadcast.scm
+	cyclone $^
+threading/many-writers     : threading/many-writers.scm
+	cyclone $^
+threading/producer-consumer: threading/producer-consumer.scm
+	cyclone $^
+threading/thread-join      : threading/thread-join.scm
+	cyclone $^
+game-of-life/life:
+	cd game-of-life ; make
+hello-library/hello:
+	cd hello-library ; make
+
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
+	rm -rf *.o *.c *.meta $(TARGETS)
+	cd threading ; rm -rf *.o *.c *.meta
+	cd game-of-life ; make clean
+	cd hello-library ; make clean