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-##
-# Copyright 2015-2023 Ghent University
-#
-# This file is part of EasyBuild,
-# originally created by the HPC team of Ghent University (http://ugent.be/hpc/en),
-# with support of Ghent University (http://ugent.be/hpc),
-# the Flemish Supercomputer Centre (VSC) (https://www.vscentrum.be),
-# Flemish Research Foundation (FWO) (http://www.fwo.be/en)
-# and the Department of Economy, Science and Innovation (EWI) (http://www.ewi-vlaanderen.be/en).
-#
-# https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild
-#
-# EasyBuild is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation v2.
-#
-# EasyBuild is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-# GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with EasyBuild.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-##
-"""
-EasyBuild support for building and installing NEMO, implemented as an easyblock
-
-@author: Oriol Mula-Valls (IC3)
-"""
-import os
-import shutil
-
-from easybuild.framework.easyblock import EasyBlock
-from easybuild.framework.easyconfig import CUSTOM, MANDATORY
-from easybuild.tools.build_log import EasyBuildError
-from easybuild.tools.filetools import write_file
-from easybuild.tools.modules import get_software_root
-from easybuild.tools.run import run_cmd
-
-
-class EB_NEMO(EasyBlock):
-    """Support for building/installing NEMO."""
-
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """Initialisation of custom class variables for NEMO."""
-        super(EB_NEMO, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-
-        self.conf_name = 'EB_NEMO_CONFIG'
-        self.conf_arch_file = 'NEMOGCM/ARCH/arch-eb.fcm'
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def extra_options():
-        """Custom easyconfig parameters for NEMO."""
-        extra_vars = {
-            'with_components': [None, "List of components to include (e.g. TOP_SRC)", MANDATORY],
-            'add_keys': [None, "Add compilation keys", CUSTOM],
-            'del_keys': [None, "Delete compilation keys", CUSTOM]
-        }
-        return EasyBlock.extra_options(extra_vars)
-
-    def configure_step(self):
-        """Custom configuration procedure for NEMO."""
-        netcdf_fortran_root = get_software_root('netCDF-Fortran')
-        if not netcdf_fortran_root:
-            raise EasyBuildError("netCDF-Fortran is not available, but is a required dependency")
-
-        cfg = '\n'.join([
-            "%%NCDF_INC -I%s/include" % netcdf_fortran_root,
-            "%%NCDF_LIB -L%s/lib -lnetcdff" % netcdf_fortran_root,
-            "%%FC %s" % os.getenv('F90'),
-            "%FCFLAGS -r8 -O3  -traceback",
-            "%FFLAGS %FCFLAGS",
-            "%LD %FC",
-            "%LDFLAGS ",
-            "%FPPFLAGS -P -C",
-            "%AR ar",
-            "%ARFLAGS rs",
-            "%MK make",
-            "%USER_INC %NCDF_INC",
-            "%USER_LIB %NCDF_LIB"
-        ])
-        write_file(self.conf_arch_file, cfg)
-
-        cmd = "./makenemo -n %s -d '%s' -j0 -m eb" % (self.conf_name, ' '.join(self.cfg['with_components']))
-
-        if self.cfg['add_keys'] is not None:
-            cmd += " add_key '%s'" % ' '.join(self.cfg['add_keys'])
-        if self.cfg['del_keys'] is not None:
-            cmd += " del_key '%s'" % ' '.join(self.cfg['del_keys'])
-
-        try:
-            dst = 'NEMOGCM/CONFIG'
-            os.chdir(dst)
-            self.log.debug("Changed to directory %s", dst)
-        except OSError as err:
-            raise EasyBuildError("Failed to change to directory %s: %s", dst, err)
-
-        run_cmd(cmd, log_all=True, simple=True, log_ok=True)
-
-    def build_step(self):
-        """Custom build procedure for NEMO."""
-        cmd = "./makenemo -n %s -m eb" % self.conf_name
-        run_cmd(cmd, log_all=True, simple=True, log_ok=True)
-
-    def install_step(self):
-        """Custom install procedure for NEMO."""
-        binpath = os.path.join(self.cfg['start_dir'], 'NEMOGCM', 'CONFIG', self.conf_name, 'BLD/bin')
-        try:
-            shutil.copytree(binpath, os.path.join(self.installdir, 'bin'))
-        except OSError as err:
-            raise EasyBuildError("Copying %s to installation dir failed: %s", binpath, err)
-
-    def sanity_check_step(self):
-        """Custom sanity check for NEMO."""
-        custom_paths = {
-            'files': ['bin/nemo.exe'],
-            'dirs': [],
-        }
-        super(EB_NEMO, self).sanity_check_step(custom_paths=custom_paths)