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+UNAME = $(shell uname)
+
+# Default is building
+all:
+	go install
+
+install:
+# Linux build
+ifeq ($(UNAME),Linux)
+	mkdir /usr/local/ethereal
+	files=(wallet.qml net.png network.png new.png tx.png)
+	for file in "${files[@]}"; do
+		cp $file /usr/share/ethereal
+	done
+	cp $GOPATH/bin/go-ethereum /usr/local/bin/ethereal
+endif
+# OS X build
+ifeq ($(UNAME),Darwin)
+	# Execute py script
+endif