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+###
+# All-in-one build command.
+###
+build: build-protocol-definitions
+
+###
+# Protobuf Definitions.
+# This will generate Protobuf definitions from ./proto to both Go and JS/TypeScript.
+###
+build-protocol-definitions:
+	prototool generate ${PWD}/proto
+
+###
+# Create new frontend plugin.
+# This will run Cookiecutter to generate a new Backstage frontend plugin.
+###
+scaffold-new-frontend-plugin:
+	${PWD}/tools/cookiecutter/init.sh frontend/packages/plugins/_template --output-dir frontend/packages/plugins
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