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+## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in
+SUBDIRS=
+
+# The directory containing the source code (if it contains documentation).
+DOC_SOURCE_DIR=../src
+
+PAGES= # index.html
+APIPAGES=APIconstructors.html APIfiles.html APIfunctions.html \
+    APIsymbols.html APIchunk0.html
+EXTRA_DIST=							\
+	   libxen-api.xml apibuild.py
+
+
+man_MANS=
+
+all: web $(man_MANS)
+
+api: libxen-api.xml libxen-refs.xml
+
+web: $(PAGES)
+
+#$(PAGES): xml.html site.xsl
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XSLTPROC) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Rebuilding the HTML Web pages from xml.html" ; \
+#	  $(XSLTPROC) --nonet --html $(top_srcdir)/doc/site.xsl $(top_srcdir)/doc/xml.html > index.html ; fi );
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XMLLINT) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Validating the HTML Web pages" ; \
+#	  $(XMLLINT) --nonet --valid --noout $(PAGES) ; fi );
+
+
+#$(APIPAGES): libxml2-api.xml libxml2-refs.xml $(top_srcdir)/docs/site.xsl $(top_srcdir)/docs/api.xsl
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XSLTPROC) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Rebuilding the HTML API pages from libxml2-refs.xml" ; \
+#	  $(XSLTPROC) --nonet --html $(top_srcdir)/doc/api.xsl \
+#	                     $(top_srcdir)/doc/xml.html ; fi );
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XMLLINT) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Validating the HTML API pages" ; \
+#	  $(XMLLINT) --nonet --valid --noout API*.html ; fi );
+#
+#$(srcdir)/html/index.html: libxml2-api.xml $(srcdir)/newapi.xsl
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XSLTPROC) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Rebuilding the HTML pages from the XML API" ; \
+#	  $(XSLTPROC) --nonet $(srcdir)/newapi.xsl libxml2-api.xml ; fi )
+#	-@(if [ -x $(XMLLINT) ] ; then \
+#	  echo "Validating the resulting XHTML pages" ; \
+#	  $(XMLLINT) --nonet --valid --noout html/*.html ; fi );
+
+libxen-api.xml libxen-refs.xml: apibuild.py ../include/*.h ../src/*.h ../src/*.c
+	-(./apibuild.py)
+
+clean-local:
+	rm -f *~ *.bak *.hierarchy *.signals *-unused.txt
+
+maintainer-clean-local: clean-local
+	rm -rf libxen-api.xml libxen-refs.xml
+
+rebuild: api all
+
+#install-data-local: 
+#	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/xml.html $(srcdir)/encoding.html $(srcdir)/FAQ.html $(srcdir)/structure.gif $(srcdir)/DOM.gif $(srcdir)/smallfootonly.gif $(srcdir)/redhat.gif $(srcdir)/libxml.gif $(srcdir)/w3c.png $(srcdir)/Libxml2-Logo-180x168.gif $(srcdir)/Libxml2-Logo-90x34.gif $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
+#	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/html
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/html/*.html $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/html
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/html/*.png $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/html
+#	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/tutorial/*.* \
+#		$(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial
+#	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial/images
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/tutorial/images/*.* \
+#		$(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial/images
+#	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial/images/callouts
+#	-@INSTALL@ -m 0644 $(srcdir)/tutorial/images/callouts/*.* \
+#		$(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/tutorial/images/callouts
+