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-# This configuration file was automatically generated by Gitpod.
-# Please adjust to your needs (https://www.gitpod.io/docs/config-gitpod-file).
-
-image: condaforge/mambaforge:22.9.0-1
-
-tasks:
-
-  - name: main
-
-    # build with mamba in cwd (backed-up)
-    init: |
-      echo "Building development environment..."
-      mamba env create -f environment.yml --prefix ./.warlock
-      bash -c 'CONDA_PREFIX="/workspace/warlock/.warlock" ./prepare-environments.sh'
-      echo "Development environment ready!"
-    # adjust PS1 + activate dev. env. + compile demon
-    command: |
-      conda config --set changeps1 False
-      parse_git_branch() { git branch --show-current ; }
-      export PS1="\e[1;37m(\$(parse_git_branch)) \e[0;33m\w \e[1;37m$\e[0m "
-      echo "Activating the environment..."
-      conda activate ./.warlock
-      echo "Compiling demon..."
-      g++ resources/demon_model/src/demon.cpp -o resources/demon_model/bin/demon -I.warlock/include -lm
-      echo "Ready to work!"
-      echo "Remember to switch to a feature branch before starting the development :)"