diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+++ b/Makefile
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+CC="gcc"
+
+all: publisher
+
+publisher:
+	echo "Building publisher..."
+	$(MAKE) -C src/publisher/ CC=$(CC) OUT=$(PWD)
+
+clean:
+	$(MAKE) clean -C src/publisher/ CC=$(CC) OUT=$(PWD)
+
+.PHONY: clean
diff --git a/src/publisher/Makefile b/src/publisher/Makefile
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index 0000000..605e667
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+++ b/src/publisher/Makefile
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+EXEC=publisher
+CFLAGS=-lzmq
+
+all: main.c
+	$(CC) $^ -o $(OUT)/$(EXEC) $(CFLAGS)
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(OUT)/$(EXEC)
+
+.PHONY: clean
diff --git a/src/publisher/main.c b/src/publisher/main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ff8ae1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/publisher/main.c
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+
+
+
+int main(){
+
+  return 0;
+}