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+MAJOR_VERSION?=5
+PLUGINDEV_PROJECT_DIR?=/Users/andrew/webdev/sites/plugindev/cms_v${MAJOR_VERSION}/
+VENDOR?=nystudio107
+PROJECT_PATH?=${VENDOR}/$(shell basename $(CURDIR))
+
+.PHONY: dev docs release
+
+# Start up the buildchain dev server
+dev:
+# Start up the docs dev server
+docs:
+	${MAKE} -C docs/ dev
+# Run code quality tools, tests, and build the buildchain & docs in preparation for a release
+release: --code-quality --code-tests --buildchain-clean-build --docs-clean-build
+# The internal targets used by the dev & release targets
+--buildchain-clean-build:
+--code-quality:
+	${MAKE} -C ${PLUGINDEV_PROJECT_DIR} -- ecs check vendor/${PROJECT_PATH}/src --fix
+	${MAKE} -C ${PLUGINDEV_PROJECT_DIR} -- phpstan analyze -c vendor/${PROJECT_PATH}/phpstan.neon
+--code-tests:
+--docs-clean-build:
+	${MAKE} -C docs/ clean
+	${MAKE} -C docs/ image-build
+	${MAKE} -C docs/ fix