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+name: wheels
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v*"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      ref:
+        description: "Git ref (branch, tag, or SHA) to build"
+        required: true
+        default: "publish_on_pypi_test"
+
+env:
+  CIBW_BUILD: "cp39-* cp310-* cp311-* cp312-*"
+  CIBW_SKIP: "*-musllinux_*"
+  CIBW_BUILD_VERBOSITY: "1"
+
+  CIBW_BEFORE_ALL_LINUX: "bash python/dependencies/build_deps_linux.sh"
+
+  CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_LINUX: >
+    CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/opt/cadet_deps
+    PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/cadet_deps/lib/pkgconfig:/opt/cadet_deps/lib64/pkgconfig
+    LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/cadet_deps/lib:/opt/cadet_deps/lib64
+
+  CIBW_CONFIG_SETTINGS: >
+    cmake.args=-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/opt/cadet_deps
+    -DBLA_VENDOR=OpenBLAS
+    -DENABLE_CADET_CLI=ON
+    -DENABLE_CADET_TOOLS=ON
+    -DENABLE_2D_MODELS=ON
+    -DENABLE_DG=ON
+    -DENABLE_THREADING=ON
+
+  CIBW_BEFORE_ALL_MACOS: >
+    bash -lc "brew update &&
+    brew install cmake ninja eigen openblas hdf5 suite-sparse superlu tbb"
+
+  CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_MACOS: >
+    CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/opt/homebrew
+    BLA_VENDOR=OpenBLAS
+
+  CIBW_BEFORE_ALL_WINDOWS: >
+    powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "
+    git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg C:\vcpkg ;
+    C:\vcpkg\bootstrap-vcpkg.bat ;
+    C:\vcpkg\vcpkg.exe install eigen3 openblas hdf5 suitesparse superlu tbb --triplet x64-windows ;"
+ 
+  CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_WINDOWS: >
+    CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=C:/vcpkg/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
+
+
+
+
+jobs:
+  build-wheels:
+    name: Build wheels on ${{ matrix.os }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          ref: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && inputs.ref || 'publish_on_pypi_test' }}
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+
+      - name: Build wheels
+        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.21.3
+        env:
+          CIBW_BUILD: "cp39-* cp310-* cp311-* cp312-*"
+          CIBW_SKIP: "*-musllinux_*"
+          CIBW_BUILD_VERBOSITY: "1"
+          CIBW_TEST_COMMAND: >
+            python -c "import cadet_core; print(cadet_core.__version__); print(cadet_core.get_cadet_binary())"
+            && cadet-core --version
+          CIBW_TEST_REQUIRES: ""
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: wheels-${{ matrix.os }}
+          path: wheelhouse/*.whl