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+#!/bin/sh
+# jenkins build helper script for asn1c.  This is how we build on jenkins.osmocom.org
+
+set -ex
+
+osmo-clean-workspace.sh
+
+set +x
+echo
+echo
+echo
+echo " =============================== asn1c ==============================="
+echo
+set -x
+
+./configure # CFLAGS="-Werror" CPPFLAGS="-Werror" #-Werror currently broken
+$MAKE $PARALLEL_MAKE
+$MAKE check
+#$MAKE distcheck # distcheck currently broken
+
+osmo-clean-workspace.sh