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+.DEFAULT_GOAL := build
+SHELL = /usr/bin/env bash
+
+.PHONY: build
+build: dist/connector-definition.tgz
+
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
+	rm -rf dist
+
+dist dist/.hasura-connector:
+	mkdir dist
+	mkdir dist/.hasura-connector
+
+dist/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml: DOCKER_IMAGE ?= $(error The DOCKER_IMAGE variable must be defined)
+dist/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml: connector-metadata.yaml dist/.hasura-connector
+	cp -f connector-metadata.yaml dist/.hasura-connector/
+	yq -i '.packagingDefinition.dockerImage = "$(DOCKER_IMAGE)"' dist/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml
+
+dist/connector-definition.tgz: dist/.hasura-connector/connector-metadata.yaml
+	shopt -s dotglob && cd dist && tar -czvf connector-definition.tgz *
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