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+## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+
+SWIGLIB                = @top_srcdir@/Lib
+SWIG_TYPECHECK         = $(SWIGLIB)/common.swg
+RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL = @release_suffix_libtool@
+
+# Additional clean
+clean-local:
+	rm -f *.c
+
+# List of runtime libraries to be built
+lib_LTLIBRARIES =
+
+if !SKIP_TCL
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigtcl8.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_PERL5
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigpl.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_PYTHON
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigpy.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_GUILE
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigguile.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_RUBY
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigrb.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_PHP4
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigphp4.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_OCAML
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigocaml.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_PIKE
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigpike.la
+endif
+if !SKIP_CHICKEN
+lib_LTLIBRARIES += libswigchicken.la
+endif
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Tcl run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+TCL_INCLUDE = @TCLINCLUDE@
+TCL_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/tcl/swigtcl8.swg
+TCL_DLNK    = @TCLDYNAMICLINKING@
+
+libswigtcl8_la_SOURCES  = libtcl8.c
+libswigtcl8_la_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(TCL_DLNK)
+libswigtcl8_la_CFLAGS   = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(TCL_INCLUDE)
+
+libtcl8.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(TCL_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(TCL_RUNTIME) >> libtcl8.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Perl run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+PERL5_INCLUDE = -I@PERL5EXT@
+PERL5_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/perl5/perlrun.swg
+PERL5_DLNK    = @PERL5DYNAMICLINKING@
+PERL5_CCFLAGS = @PERL5CCFLAGS@
+
+libswigpl_la_SOURCES    = libpl.c
+libswigpl_la_LDFLAGS    = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(PERL5_DLNK)
+libswigpl_la_CFLAGS     = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(PERL5_INCLUDE) -Dbool=char -Dexplicit=$(PERL5_CCFLAGS)
+
+libpl.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PERL5_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PERL5_RUNTIME) >> libpl.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Python run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+PYTHON_INCLUDE = -DHAVE_CONFIG_H @PYINCLUDE@
+PYTHON_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/python/pyrun.swg
+PYTHON_DLNK    = @PYTHONDYNAMICLINKING@
+
+libswigpy_la_SOURCES    = libpy.c
+libswigpy_la_LDFLAGS    = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(PYTHON_DLNK)
+libswigpy_la_CFLAGS     = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(PYTHON_INCLUDE)
+
+libpy.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PYTHON_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PYTHON_RUNTIME) >> libpy.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Guile run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+GUILE_INCLUDE = @GUILEINCLUDE@
+GUILE_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/guile/guiledec.swg $(SWIGLIB)/guile/guile.swg
+GUILE_DLNK    = 
+
+libswigguile_la_SOURCES = libguile.c
+libswigguile_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(GUILE_DLNK)
+libswigguile_la_CFLAGS  = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(GUILE_INCLUDE)
+
+libguile.c: $(GUILE_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(GUILE_RUNTIME) >> libguile.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Ruby run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+RUBY_INCLUDE = @RUBYINCLUDE@
+RUBY_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/ruby/rubyhead.swg
+RUBY_DLNK    = @RUBYDYNAMICLINKING@
+RUBY_CFLAGS  = @RUBYCCDLFLAGS@ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
+
+libswigrb_la_SOURCES    = librb.c
+libswigrb_la_LDFLAGS    = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(RUBY_DLNK)
+libswigrb_la_CFLAGS     = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(RUBY_INCLUDE) $(RUBY_CFLAGS)
+
+librb.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(RUBY_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(RUBY_RUNTIME) >> librb.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# PHP4 run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+PHP4_INCLUDE = @PHP4INC@
+PHP4_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/php4/php4run.swg
+PHP4_DLNK    = 
+
+libswigphp4_la_SOURCES  = libphp4.c
+libswigphp4_la_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(PHP4_DLNK)
+libswigphp4_la_CFLAGS   = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(PHP4_INCLUDE)
+
+libphp4.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PHP4_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PHP4_RUNTIME) >> libphp4.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Ocaml run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+OCAML_INCLUDE = @OCAMLINC@ -I$(SWIGLIB)/ocaml
+OCAML_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/ocaml/libswigocaml.swg
+OCAML_DLNK    = 
+
+libswigocaml_la_SOURCES = libocaml.c
+libswigocaml_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(OCAML_DLNK)
+libswigocaml_la_CFLAGS  = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(OCAML_INCLUDE)
+
+libocaml.c: $(OCAML_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(OCAML_RUNTIME) >> libocaml.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Pike run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+PIKE_INCLUDE = -DHAVE_CONFIG_H @PIKEINCLUDE@
+PIKE_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/pike/pikerun.swg
+PIKE_DLNK    = 
+
+libswigpike_la_SOURCES  = libpike.c
+libswigpike_la_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(PIKE_DLNK)
+libswigpike_la_CFLAGS   = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(PIKE_INCLUDE)
+
+libpike.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PIKE_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(PIKE_RUNTIME) >> libpike.c
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# CHICKEN run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+CHICKENOPTS     = @CHICKENOPTS@
+CHICKEN_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/chicken/chickenrun.swg
+CHICKEN_DLNK    = 
+
+libswigchicken_la_SOURCES = libchicken.c
+libswigchicken_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined $(RELEASE_SUFFIX_LIBTOOL) $(CHICKEN_DLNK)
+libswigchicken_la_CFLAGS  = -DSWIG_GLOBAL $(CHICKEN_INCLUDE)
+
+libchicken.c: $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(CHICKEN_RUNTIME)
+	cat $(SWIG_TYPECHECK) $(CHICKEN_RUNTIME) >> libchicken.c
+
+
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# The following do not use Libtool
+# There are no install and uninstall targets. These could be implemented
+# with Automake's install-exec-local and uninstall-local targets.
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# MzScheme run-time library
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+MZSCHEME_RUNTIME = $(SWIGLIB)/mzscheme/mzschemedec.swg $(SWIGLIB)/mzscheme/mzscheme.swg
+MZC = @MZC@
+SO = @SO@
+RELEASESUFFIX   = @release_suffix@
+
+libswigmz.la: .libs/libswigmz$(RELEASESUFFIX)$(SO)
+
+.libs/libswigmz$(RELEASESUFFIX)$(SO): $(MZSCHEME_RUNTIME)
+	rm -f libmz.c
+	cat $(MZSCHEME_RUNTIME) >> libmz.c
+	$(MZC) ++ccf "-DSWIG_GLOBAL" --cc libmz.c
+	if [ ! -d .libs ] ; then mkdir .libs; fi
+	$(MZC) --ld .libs/libswigmz$(RELEASESUFFIX)$(SO) libmz.o
+