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+# -*- Mode: python; py-indent-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; coding: utf-8; -*-
+
+top = '..'
+
+def build(bld):
+
+    bld(features='cxx cxxprogram',
+        target='../bin/ndncert-client',
+        source='ndncert-client.cpp',
+        use='ndn-cert')
+
+    bld(features='cxx cxxprogram',
+        target='../bin/ndncert-ca-server',
+        source='ndncert-ca-server.cpp',
+        use='ndn-cert')