make a rule in makefile code example

Example: how to make a rule install for makefile

PREFIX = /usr/local

.PHONY: install
install: mygame
    mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin
    cp $< $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/mygame

.PHONY: uninstall
uninstall:
    rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/mygame

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