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+up:
+	@docker-compose -f local.yml up
+
+build:
+	@docker-compose -f local.yml up --force-recreate --build
+
+manage:
+	@docker-compose -f local.yml run --rm django python ./manage.py $(filter-out $@,$(MAKECMDGOALS)) --settings=config.settings.local
+
+# https://stackoverflow.com/a/6273809/1826109
+%:
+	@:
+