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+DOCS = README.html README.odt README.pdf \
+ whitepaper.html whitepaper.odt whitepaper.pdf
+
+# Default rule when "make" is invoked without a target
+**default**: README.html whitepaper.html
+
+all: $(DOCS)
+
+# For a description of pandoc's markdown format, see:
+# http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/demo/example9/pandocs-markdown.html -->
+
+# for older pandoc (<1.9) run first:
+# perl -i.bak -npe 's/"(Authors|Subjects)": "(.*?)"/"$1": "test"/' tools/htdocs/whitepaper.markdown
+#
+%.html: %.markdown
+ rm -f $@
+ pandoc --standalone --toc -c mkws-doc.css $< | sed '/^<col width="[0-9]*%" \/>$//d' > $@
+ chmod ugo-w $@
+
+%.odt: %.markdown
+ rm -f $@
+ pandoc --standalone $< -o $@
+ chmod ugo-w $@
+
+# ### In order to compile the whitepaper, which has tables, to PDF,
+# you will need to install the Debian package
+# texlive-latex-recommended
+%.pdf: %.markdown
+ rm -f $@
+ pandoc --standalone $< -o $@
+ chmod ugo-w $@
+
+clean:
+ rm -f $(DOCS)
+