diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
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+++ b/Makefile.am
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+include_HEADERS = \
+ sbe_interfaces.hpp
+
+libsbeinterfacedir = ${libdir}/sbe-interface
+libsbeinterface_LTLIBRARIES = libsbeinterface.la
+
+libsbeinterface_la_SOURCES = \
+ sbe_interfaces.cpp
+
+libsbeinterface_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 0:0:0 -shared
diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
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+++ b/bootstrap.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+AUTOCONF_FILES="Makefile.in aclocal.m4 ar-lib autom4te.cache compile \
+        config.guess config.h.in config.sub configure depcomp install-sh \
+        ltmain.sh missing *libtool test-driver"
+
+case $1 in
+    clean)
+        test -f Makefile && make maintainer-clean
+        for file in ${AUTOCONF_FILES}; do
+            find -name "$file" | xargs -r rm -rf
+        done
+        exit 0
+        ;;
+esac
+
+autoreconf -i
+echo 'Run "./configure ${CONFIGURE_FLAGS} && make"'
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
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+++ b/configure.ac
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+# Initialization
+AC_PREREQ([2.69])
+AC_INIT([openpower-sbe-interface],[1.0],[https://github.com/openbmc/openpower-sbe-interface/issues])
+AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([sbe_interfaces.cpp])
+AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([subdir-objects -Wall -Werror foreign dist-xz])
+AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])
+
+
+# Checks for programs.
+AC_PROG_CXX
+AM_PROG_AR
+
+LT_INIT
+
+# Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
+AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX_14([noext])
+AX_APPEND_COMPILE_FLAGS([-Wall -Werror], [CFLAGS])
+AX_APPEND_COMPILE_FLAGS([-Wall -Werror], [CXXFLAGS])
+
+# Create configured output
+AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile])
+AC_OUTPUT