i dont even know anymore

Makefile

@@ -3,14 +3,20 @@ LIB=libcx
 BUILD_DIR?=build
 
 COM_FLAGS = -fPIC -Isrc/include
-CC_FLAGS  = -std=c23 -ggdb
-CXX_FLAGS = -std=c++23 -nostdinc++ -ggdb -fexceptions
-LD_FLAGS  = -nostdlib++ -lsupc++ -ggdb -fexceptions 
+CC_FLAGS  = -std=c23 
+CXX_FLAGS = -std=c++23 -nostdinc++ 
+LD_FLAGS  = -nostdlib++ -lsupc++ 
 CC=clang
 CXX=clang
 LD=clang
 AR=ar
 
+ifeq ($(DEBUG),true)
+    CXX_FLAGS += -DDEBUG -ggdb
+    CC_FLAGS += -DDEBUG -ggdb
+    LD_FLAGS += -ggdb
+endif
+
 cxx_sources=$(wildcard src/*.cpp)
 c_sources=$(wildcard src/*.c)
 objects=$(patsubst src/%.cpp,$(BUILD_DIR)/obj/%.cpp.o,$(cxx_sources)) $(patsubst src/%.c,$(BUILD_DIR)/obj/%.c.o,$(c_sources))
@@ -21,6 +27,13 @@ all: shared static compile_commands.json
 shared: $(BUILD_DIR)/$(LIB).so
 static: $(BUILD_DIR)/$(LIB).a
 
+install: shared static 
+	cp -r src/include/cx /usr/local/include/
+	cp $(BUILD_DIR)/libcx.a /usr/lib/
+	cp $(BUILD_DIR)/libcx.so /usr/lib/
+	ldconfig  # updates linker cache
+	cp libcx.pc /usr/lib/pkgconfig/
+
 $(BUILD_DIR)/$(LIB).a: $(objects)
 	$(AR) rcs $@ $^