option('log_level',type:'combo',choices:['traceL3','traceL2','traceL1','debug','info','warning','error','critial'],value:'info',description:'Set the log level for the GridFire library')
option('pkg_config',type:'boolean',value:true,description:'generate pkg-config file for GridFire (gridfire.pc)')
option('build_python',type:'boolean',value:false,description:'build the python bindings so you can use GridFire from python')
option('build_tests',type:'boolean',value:true,description:'build the test suite')
option('build_examples',type:'boolean',value:true,description:'build example code')
option('openmp_support',type:'boolean',value:false,description:'Enable OpenMP support for parallelization')
option('use_mimalloc',type:'boolean',value:true,description:'Use mimalloc as the memory allocator for GridFire. Generally this is ~10% faster than the system allocator.')