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+# -*- make -*-
+
+# This prints a failure message but does not abort the make
+
+# Input
+# $(MESSAGE) - The message to show
+# $(PROGRAM) - The program/libary/whatever.
+
+# See defaults.mak for information about LOCAL
+
+LOCAL := $(PROGRAM)
+$(LOCAL)-MSG := $(MESSAGE)
+
+# Install hooks
+program: $(PROGRAM)
+
+.PHONY: $(PROGRAM)
+$(PROGRAM) :
+ echo $($@-MSG)
+