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+include ${SLEPC_DIR}/lib/slepc/conf/slepc_common
+CC=gcc-5
+MAKE = /usr/bin/make
+
+irpf90.a:
+	cd src && $(MAKE) && cp irpf90.a ../
+
+obj/read2.o: src/read2.c
+	${CC} -c -o $@ $<
+
+obj/ex1.o: src/ex1.c
+	-${CC} -c -o $@ $< ${SLEPC_EPS_LIB}
+
+ex1: obj/read2.o irpf90.a obj/ex1.o src/read2.h src/stimsyr.h chkopts
+	    -${CLINKER} -o ex1 obj/ex1.o obj/read2.o irpf90.a ${SLEPC_EPS_LIB}# -lifcore -lirc -lcomposerxe_gen_helpers_core_2.3
+#    ${RM} ex1.o read2.o