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+name = 'SuiteSparse'
+version = '7.1.0'
+
+homepage = 'https://faculty.cse.tamu.edu/davis/suitesparse.html'
+description = """SuiteSparse is a collection of libraries to manipulate sparse matrices."""
+
+toolchain = {'name': 'foss', 'version': '2023a'}
+toolchainopts = {'unroll': True, 'pic': True}
+
+source_urls = ['https://github.com/DrTimothyAldenDavis/SuiteSparse/archive']
+sources = ['v%(version)s.tar.gz']
+checksums = ['4cd3d161f9aa4f98ec5fa725ee5dc27bca960a3714a707a7d12b3d0abb504679']
+
+builddependencies = [
+    ('CMake', '3.26.3'),
+    ('pkgconf', '1.9.5'),
+]
+
+dependencies = [
+    ('MPFR', '4.2.0'),
+]
+
+prebuildopts = 'CMAKE_OPTIONS="-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%(installdir)s -DBLA_VENDOR=FlexiBLAS"'
+
+moduleclass = 'numlib'