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+## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign
+
+noinst_LIBRARIES = libsymmetric.a
+noinst_PROGRAMS = desTest desdata
+
+# When compiling with lsh, this is set to to -DLSH -I/path/to/lsh/include
+# INCLUDES = @crypto_cpp_flags@
+
+desTest_LDADD = libsymmetric.a
+
+des_headers = parity.h rotors.h keymap.h 
+BUILT_SOURCES =	desSmallFips.c desSmallCore.c desQuickFips.c desQuickCore.c \
+	$(des_headers)
+
+libsymmetric_a_SOURCES = desCode.h desKerb.c desUtil.c desQuick.c \
+      $(BUILT_SOURCES) \
+      sha.c md5.c idea.c rc4.c cast.c
+
+# Generate DES headers.
+$(des_headers): desdata
+	./desdata $@ > $@
+
+# Generate DES sources. Slowest to quickest.
+desSmallFips.c:
+		@echo > $@ '#include "desCode.h"' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'ENCRYPT(DesSmallFipsEncrypt,TEMPSMALL,\
+			     LOADFIPS,KEYMAPSMALL,SAVEFIPS)' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'DECRYPT(DesSmallFipsDecrypt,TEMPSMALL,\
+			     LOADFIPS,KEYMAPSMALL,SAVEFIPS)' 
+desSmallCore.c:
+		@echo > $@ '#include "desCode.h"' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'ENCRYPT(DesSmallCoreEncrypt,TEMPSMALL,\
+			     LOADCORE,KEYMAPSMALL,SAVECORE)' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'DECRYPT(DesSmallCoreDecrypt,TEMPSMALL,\
+			     LOADCORE,KEYMAPSMALL,SAVECORE)' 
+desQuickFips.c:
+		@echo > $@ '#include "desCode.h"' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'ENCRYPT(DesQuickFipsEncrypt,TEMPQUICK,\
+			     LOADFIPS,KEYMAPQUICK,SAVEFIPS)' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'DECRYPT(DesQuickFipsDecrypt,TEMPQUICK,\
+			     LOADFIPS,KEYMAPQUICK,SAVEFIPS)' 
+desQuickCore.c:
+		@echo > $@ '#include "desCode.h"' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'ENCRYPT(DesQuickCoreEncrypt,TEMPQUICK,\
+			     LOADCORE,KEYMAPQUICK,SAVECORE)' 
+		@echo >> $@ 'DECRYPT(DesQuickCoreDecrypt,TEMPQUICK,\
+			     LOADCORE,KEYMAPQUICK,SAVECORE)'