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+SUBDIRS = src
+dist_doc_DATA = README
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
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+bin_PROGRAMS = scopedesign
+scopedesign_SOURCES = main.c illumination.c  parabola.c rays.c pupil.c sphere.c