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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021-present Open Networking Foundation <info@opennetworking.org>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-ONF-Member-Only-1.0
+.PHONY: all test clean
+
+all:
+	test
+
+clean: # @HELP clean up temporary files for omec-control-plane
+		rm -rf omec-control-plane/charts omec-control-plane/requirements.lock
+
+test: # @HELP run the acceptance tests
+		helm dep update omec-control-plane
+
+help:
+	@grep -E '^.*: *# *@HELP' $(MAKEFILE_LIST) \
+    | sort \
+    | awk ' \
+        BEGIN {FS = ": *# *@HELP"}; \
+        {printf "\033[36m%-30s\033[0m %s\n", $$1, $$2}; \
+    '