diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ed64b04..c3f107d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 obj/
 bin/
 build/
-Makefile
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc4dbf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+premake:
+	./premake5 gmake2
+
+gearlib-debug: premake
+	make -C build config=debug
+
+run: gearlib-debug
+	cd examples && ../bin/Debug/test/test
+
+gearlib-release: premake
+	make -C build config=release
+
+install: gearlib-release
+	cp include/* /usr/local/include -r
+	cp bin/Release/gearlib/libgearlib.a bin/Release/glfw/libglfw.a /usr/local/lib