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Expand Up @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ have a file size **greater than 0**.

Your submitted source code **MUST** be called `prog.c`. When the `Makefile`
compiles your code, the executable (if applicable) **MUST** be called `prog`.
The ``Makefile` may compile your source code into other filenames as well.
The `Makefile` may compile your source code into other filenames as well.

As `prog`, `prog.alt`, `prog.alt.o`, `prog.o` may be created by your
`Makefile`, your submission **MUST NOT** include those files in
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Your submission **MUST NOT** modify the filenames or content of any of
your original submission, such as `prog.c`, `Makefile`, or any supplied
data files. To modify files, your program can make a copy or you can
use the Makefile to setup working copies. Any working copies **MUST** be
use the `Makefile` to setup working copies. Any working copies **MUST** be
cleaned up by the `Makefile` `clobber` target, so as to restore the
directory to its original state.

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----------------

The `Makefile` **MUST** adhere to GNU Make file syntax. Its recommended
that you copy and rename the `Makefile.example` as template. The primary
that you copy and rename the `Makefile.example` as a template. The primary
target of the `Makefile` **MUST** be `prog` and the source file is `prog.c`.
The C compiler and preprocessor **MUST** be invoked using `${CC}` and `${CPP}`
macros respectively.
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The `prog.c` file **MUST** pass the [Rule 2 Size](rules.html#rule-2-size)
size checks performed by `iocccsize(1)`. The `Makefile` and `remarks.md` files cannot
be empty. The `.auth.json` and `.info.json` files **MUST** be compatible with what
be empty nor blank. The `.auth.json` and `.info.json` files **MUST** be compatible with what
`mkiocccentry(1)` generates.

Submissions that package using older versions of the mkiocccentry
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The entirety of your submission **MUST** be submitted under the following license:

[CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
[CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

See [Rule 7 Original Work](rules.html#rule-7-original-work).


Rule 19 Prime
-------------

This 19th rule, while prime, is reserved for future abuse. :-)
This 19th rule, while prime, is reserved for future abuse 😁.
Additional rules, both humorous and otherwise, may be added
below this rule in future contests.

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