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-# -*- mode: cmake; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: t; truncate-lines: t; compile-command: "cmake -Wdev" -*-
-# vim: set filetype=cmake autoindent tabstop=2 shiftwidth=2 noexpandtab softtabstop=2 nowrap:
-
-# defines that must be present in config.h for our headers
-set (opm-benchmarks_CONFIG_VAR
-	)
-
-# dependencies
-set (opm-benchmarks_DEPS
-	# compile with C++0x/11 support if available
-	"CXX11Features REQUIRED"
-	# various runtime library enhancements
-	"Boost 1.44.0
-		COMPONENTS date_time filesystem system unit_test_framework REQUIRED"
-	# OPM dependency
-	"opm-common"
-	"opm-core REQUIRED"
-	"opm-upscaling REQUIRED"
-	)