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+# Some systems apparently distinguish between shell 
+# variables and environment variables. The latter are
+# visible to the make utility, the former apparently not,
+# so we need to set them if they are not defined yet
+
+# ===============================================================================
+# COMPILATION PREFERENCES
+# ===============================================================================
+# CCACHE: if set to ccache, use ccache to speed up compilation
+# OPTI:   optimization level
+# PROF:   profiler switches 
+
+CCACHE  = ccache
+OPTI    = 3
+EXE_TAG = exe
+PROF = 
+# PROF = -g -pg
+
+# ===============================================================================
+
+SHELL         = bash
+MAKEFLAGS    += --warn-undefined-variables
+.DEFAULT_GOAL = all
+.SUFFIXES:
+
+# ===============================================================================
+# COMPILATION 'LOCALIZATION'
+HOST     ?= $(shell hostname)
+HOSTTYPE ?= $(shell uname -m)
+KERNEL    = $(shell uname -r)
+
+MOSES_ROOT  = ${HOME}/code/mosesdecoder
+WDIR        = build/${HOSTTYPE}/${KERNEL}/${OPTI}
+VPATH       = ${HOME}/code/mosesdecoder/
+CXXFLAGS    = ${PROF} -ggdb -Wall -O${OPTI} ${INCLUDES} 
+CXXFLAGS   += -DMAX_NUM_FACTORS=4
+CXXFLAGS   += -DKENLM_MAX_ORDER=5
+modirs     := $(addprefix -I,$(shell find ${MOSES_ROOT}/moses ${MOSES_ROOT}/contrib -type d))
+CXXFLAGS   += -I${MOSES_ROOT} 
+INCLUDES    = 
+BZLIB       =  
+BOOSTLIBTAG = 
+
+lzma = lzma
+#lzma = 
+REQLIBS = m z pthread dl ${lzma} ${BZLIB} \
+	boost_thread${BOOSTLIBTAG} \
+	boost_program_options${BOOSTLIBTAG} \
+	boost_system${BOOSTLIBTAG} \
+	boost_filesystem${BOOSTLIBTAG} \
+	boost_iostreams${BOOSTLIBTAG} z bz2
+
+# 	icuuc icuio icui18n \
+
+LIBS     = $(addprefix -l, moses ${REQLIBS}) 
+LIBS     = $(addprefix -l, ${REQLIBS}) 
+LIBDIRS   = -L${HOME}/code/mosesdecoder/lib
+LIBDIRS  += -L${HOME}/lib
+PREFIX ?= .
+BINDIR ?= ${PREFIX}/bin
+ifeq "$(OPTI)" "0"
+BINPREF = debug.
+else
+BINPREF = 
+endif
+
+
+OBJ2 :=
+
+define compile 
+
+DEP  += ${WDIR}/$(basename $(notdir $1)).d
+${WDIR}/$(basename $(notdir $1)).o : $1 $(wildcard $(basename $1).h)
+	@echo -e "COMPILING $1"
+	@mkdir -p $$(@D)
+	${CXX} ${CXXFLAGS} -MD -MP -c $$(abspath $$<) -o $$@
+
+endef
+
+testprogs = test-dynamic-im-tsa try-align
+programs  = mtt-build mtt-dump symal2mam custom-pt mmlex-build ${testprogs}
+programs += mtt-count-words
+
+all: $(addprefix ${BINDIR}/${BINPREF}, $(programs))
+	@echo $^
+clean:
+	rm -f ${WDIR}/*.o ${WDIR}/*.d
+
+custom-pt: ${BINDIR}/${BINPREF}custom-pt
+	echo $^
+
+INMOGEN = $(wildcard ${MOSES_ROOT}/moses/TranslationModel/UG/generic/*/*.cpp)
+#INMOMM  = $(wildcard ${MOSES_ROOT}/moses/TranslationModel/UG/mm/*.cc)
+#INMOMM += $(wildcard ${MOSES_ROOT}/moses/TranslationModel/UG/mm/*.cpp)
+OBJ     = $(patsubst %.cc,%.o,$(wildcard $(patsubst %.h,%.cc,$(wildcard *.h))))
+OBJ    += $(patsubst %.cpp,%.o,${INMOGEN})
+#OBJ    += $(patsubst %.cpp,%.o,${INMOMM})
+#OBJ    += $(patsubst %.cc,%.o,${INMOMM})
+EXE     = $(patsubst %.cc,%.o,$(filter-out $(patsubst %.h,%.cc,$(wildcard *.h)),$(wildcard *.cc)))
+
+$(foreach cpp,${INMOGEN},$(eval $(call compile,${cpp})))
+$(foreach cpp,$(wildcard *.cc),$(eval $(call compile,${cpp})))
+$(addprefix ${BINDIR}/${BINPREF}, $(programs)): $(addprefix ${WDIR}/,$(notdir ${OBJ}))
+$(addprefix ${BINDIR}/${BINPREF}, $(programs)): ${MOSES_ROOT}/lib/libmoses.a 
+${BINDIR}/${BINPREF}%: ${WDIR}/%.o ${WDIR}/mmsapt_align.o
+	@mkdir -p ${BINDIR}
+	echo PREREQS: $^
+	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $@ $^ ${LIBDIRS} ${LIBS} 
+
+#try-align: ${WDIR}/try-align.o ${WDIR}/tpt_tokenindex.o 
+#	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o $@ $^ ${LIBDIRS}
+
+.SECONDARY: 
+
+-include $(DEP)
+