diff --git a/tests/debug/Makefile.am b/tests/debug/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/tests/debug/Makefile.am
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+INCLUDES = $(all_includes) -I$(top_srcdir)/include
+noinst_PROGRAMS = debug_test
+
+debug_test_SOURCES = debug_test.c $(top_srcdir)/src/debug.c