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+BINDIR = ./
+#BINDIR=${HOME}/bin/
+#CFITSIO_LFLAG = 
+CFITSIO_LFLAG = -L${HOME}/lib/
+#CFITSIO_IFLAG = 
+CFITSIO_IFLAG =-I${HOME}/include/
+
+GCC = /usr/bin/gcc
+
+adaptsmooth : adaptsmooth.c select_FR.c
+	$(GCC) -g -Wall -o $(BINDIR)adaptsmooth adaptsmooth.c select_FR.c $(CFITSIO_LFLAG) $(CFITSIO_IFLAG) -lcfitsio -lm