diff --git a/Source/cmakemain.cxx b/Source/cmakemain.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8207e637e
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+++ b/Source/cmakemain.cxx
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+#include "cmake.h"
+
+int main(int ac, char** av)
+{
+  cmake cm;
+  if(ac < 2)
+    {
+      cm.Usage(av[0]);
+      return -1;
+    }
+  std::vector<std::string> args;
+  for(int i =0; i < ac; ++i)
+    {
+    args.push_back(av[i]);
+    }
+  return cm.Generate(args);
+}