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+.PHONY: lint
+lint:
+	black *.py
+	prettier -w ./soft-serve.config.json
+
+.PHONY: update-soft-serve
+update-soft-serve:
+	sudo ./update-soft-serve-repos.py
+	docker compose restart soft-serve