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+## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+## =====================================================================
+##
+##     Makefile.am
+##
+##     Build support for the host-side synthetic target support,
+##     the watchdog package
+##
+## =====================================================================
+######COPYRIGHTBEGIN####
+#                                                                          
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright (C) 2002 Bart Veer
+#
+# This file is part of the eCos synthetic target ethernet support.
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free 
+# Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) 
+# any later version.
+# 
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for 
+# more details.
+# 
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+# this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 
+# 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#                                                                          
+######COPYRIGHTEND####
+## =====================================================================
+#######DESCRIPTIONBEGIN####
+##
+## Author(s):	bartv
+## Contact(s):	bartv
+## Date:	2002/09/04
+## Version:	0.01
+##
+######DESCRIPTIONEND####
+## =====================================================================
+
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = 1.3 foreign
+
+## Only some platforms are supported. Having the configure script throw
+## an error when attempting to configure on an unsupported platform
+## would be a mistake, since that would prevent any configury from
+## the toplevel on unsupported platforms. Instead an automake conditional
+## is used, leading to null makefiles on unsupported platforms.
+
+if SUPPORTED
+
+## The only thing that needs to be installed is a Tcl script and some
+## data files.
+watchdogdir 		= $(libexecdir)/ecos/@PACKAGE_INSTALL@
+watchdog_DATA		= watchdog.tcl \
+                          watchdog.tdf \
+                          alarm.gif doghouse.gif eye.gif asleep.gif \
+                          sound1.au sound2.au
+endif