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+# Copyright 2013-2019 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+# Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+from spack import *
+
+
+class RGstat(RPackage):
+    """gstat: Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Geostatistical Modelling,
+       Predictionand Simulation"""
+
+    homepage = "https://github.com/r-spatial/gstat/"
+    url      = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/gstat_2.0-3.tar.gz"
+    list_url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/gstat"
+
+    version('2.0-3', sha256='20a93fe6bf89221a5888de273bddf9a98187806d507cd3cd6297c2b13e7acce1')
+
+    depends_on('r@2.10:', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('r-fnn', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('r-lattice', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('r-sp@0.9-72:', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('r-spacetime@1.0-0:', type=('build', 'run'))
+    depends_on('r-zoo', type=('build', 'run'))