diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1ee2844..415df43 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ install_manifest.txt
 compile_commands.json
 CTestTestfile.cmake
 _deps
+build/
 
 # ---> Ninja
 .ninja_deps
diff --git a/rmutil/Makefile b/rmutil/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 0bb6dd9..0000000
--- a/rmutil/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# set environment variable RM_INCLUDE_DIR to the location of redismodule.h
-ifndef RM_INCLUDE_DIR
-	RM_INCLUDE_DIR=../include/
-endif
-
-CFLAGS ?= -g -fPIC -O3 -std=gnu99 -Wall -Wno-unused-function
-CFLAGS += -I$(RM_INCLUDE_DIR)
-CC=gcc
-
-OBJS=util.o strings.o sds.o vector.o alloc.o periodic.o
-
-all: librmutil.a
-
-clean:
-	rm -rf *.o *.a
-
-librmutil.a: $(OBJS)
-	ar rcs $@ $^
-
-test_vector: test_vector.o vector.o
-	$(CC) -Wall -o $@ $^ -lc -lpthread -O0
-	@(sh -c ./$@)
-.PHONY: test_vector
-
-test_periodic: test_periodic.o periodic.o
-	$(CC) -Wall -o $@ $^ -lc -lpthread -O0
-	@(sh -c ./$@)
-.PHONY: test_periodic
-	
-test: test_periodic test_vector
-.PHONY: test
diff --git a/source/Makefile b/source/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 876bf25..0000000
--- a/source/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-#set environment variable RM_INCLUDE_DIR to the location of redismodule.h
-ifndef RM_INCLUDE_DIR
-	RM_INCLUDE_DIR=../include/
-endif
-
-ifndef RMUTIL_LIBDIR
-	RMUTIL_LIBDIR=../rmutil
-endif
-
-# find the OS
-uname_S := $(shell sh -c 'uname -s 2>/dev/null || echo not')
-
-# Compile flags for linux / osx
-ifeq ($(uname_S),Linux)
-	SHOBJ_CFLAGS ?=  -fno-common -g -ggdb
-	SHOBJ_LDFLAGS ?= -shared -Bsymbolic
-else
-	SHOBJ_CFLAGS ?= -dynamic -fno-common -g -ggdb
-	SHOBJ_LDFLAGS ?= -bundle -undefined dynamic_lookup
-endif
-CFLAGS = -I$(RM_INCLUDE_DIR) -Wall -g -fPIC -lc -lm -std=gnu99  
-CC=gcc
-
-all: rmutil module.so
-
-rmutil: FORCE
-	$(MAKE) -C $(RMUTIL_LIBDIR)
-
-module.so: module.o
-	$(LD) -o $@ module.o $(SHOBJ_LDFLAGS) $(LIBS) -L$(RMUTIL_LIBDIR) -lrmutil -lc 
-
-clean:
-	rm -rf *.xo *.so *.o
-
-FORCE: