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+.PHONY: all install build package clean
+
+FRONTEND_DIR=frontend
+DIST_DIR=$(FRONTEND_DIR)/dist
+ARCHIVE_NAME=package.tar.gz
+TEMP_DIR=dist_package
+SERVER_DIR=server
+
+# Get the latest Git tag (e.g., v0.1)
+VERSION := $(shell git describe --tags --abbrev=0)
+ARCHIVE_NAME=patlite-tower-lights-controller_$(VERSION).tar.gz
+
+all: package
+
+install:
+	cd $(FRONTEND_DIR) && yarn install
+
+build: install
+	cd $(FRONTEND_DIR) && yarn build
+
+prepare_www: build
+	mkdir -p $(TEMP_DIR)/www
+	cp -r $(DIST_DIR)/* $(TEMP_DIR)/www/
+
+prepare_server:
+	cp -r $(SERVER_DIR)/*.py $(TEMP_DIR)
+	cp $(SERVER_DIR)/requirements.txt $(TEMP_DIR)
+
+package: clean prepare_www prepare_server
+	tar -czf $(ARCHIVE_NAME) -C $(TEMP_DIR) .
+	rm -rf $(TEMP_DIR)
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf $(ARCHIVE_NAME) $(TEMP_DIR)