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+# VARIABLES
+
+BINARY_FOLDER = $(prefix)/bin
+BUILD_FOLDER = .build/release
+EXECUTABLE_FILE = colibri
+
+# INPUT ARGUMENTS
+
+prefix ?= /usr/local
+
+# EXECUTABLE MANAGEMENT
+
+build: ## Build the executable from source code
+	@swift build -c release --disable-sandbox
+
+install: build ## Install the built executable into the system
+	@install -d "$(BINARY_FOLDER)"
+	@install "$(BUILD_FOLDER)/$(EXECUTABLE_FILE)" "$(BINARY_FOLDER)"
+
+uninstall: ## Uninstall the built executable from the system
+	@rm -rf "$(BINARY_FOLDER)/$(EXECUTABLE_FILE)"
+