# spack mit Homebrew, zypper installieren Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für spack in AI-Agent-Workflows. ## Installation ```sh sudo av install brew:spack ``` Weitere Installationsbefehle: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install spack ``` Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install spack ``` Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ## Paketfakten - **Paketschlüssel:** brew:spack - **Paketmanager:** Homebrew - **Version:** 1.2.2 - **Quellzusammenfassung:** Package manager that builds multiple versions and configurations of software - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-20T10:04:22Z - **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## Executables - sbang (Alias) - spack (Alias) - spack-python (Alias) - spack-tmpconfig (Alias) ## Installationsverhalten - Bottle: nicht verfügbar ## Version und Aktualität - Seite generiert: 2026-08-03 - Manager-Version: 1.2.2 ## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung Spack is a source-based, multi-platform package manager best known in high-performance and scientific computing. Its niche is letting users install many versions, compiler builds, variants, and dependency graphs side by side without overwriting an existing installation. ### Projektgeschichte The public GitHub repository was created in 2014. The project describes itself as a package manager for Linux, macOS, Windows, and supercomputers, with package recipes written in Python and a spec syntax for expressing versions, compilers, variants, and dependency choices. ### Adoptionsgeschichte Spack grew around environments where system package managers and language package managers were too rigid for research software stacks. Its official README and documentation emphasize stable releases for multi-user site deployments, a community package repository, and communication channels for package authors, site administrators, and users. ### Wie es verwendet wird Typical use starts by cloning Spack, sourcing its shell setup script, finding compilers, and running commands such as `spack list`, `spack spec`, and `spack install`. Configuration is YAML-based, with user configuration under `~/.spack/` and project environments described by `spack.yaml`. ### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren Package nerds care about Spack because it treats the dependency graph as something to solve, reproduce, and vary, not just a flat list of packages. It made HPC packaging culture more explicit: variants, compiler ABI choices, MPI providers, build caches, environment manifests, and site policy all become first-class package-manager concerns. ### Zeitleiste - 2014: Public GitHub repository created. - 2020s: Documentation emphasizes stable releases, environment manifests, build caches, and large multi-user deployments. ### Related projects - Spack overlaps culturally with Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, EasyBuild, Conda, and environment modules, but is especially oriented toward source builds and combinatorial scientific software stacks. ### Quellen - - - - - input.source_facts.package-manager ## Sicherheitshinweise infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal. - **Geiger-Risiko:** orange / mittel - infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: ~/.spack/config.yaml, ~/.spack/packages.yaml, spack.yaml ## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge - zypper - spack - 0.23.1-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Package manager for HPC systems | https://spack.io - zypper - spack-build-dependencies - 0.23.1-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack-build-dependencies from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Spack Build Dependencies | https://spack.io - zypper - spack-info - 0.23.1-2.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack-info from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Info Page for Spack - Package manager for HPC systems | https://spack.io - zypper - spack-man - 0.23.1-2.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack-man from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Man Page for Spack - Package manager for HPC systems | https://spack.io - zypper - spack-recipes - 0.23.1-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: spack-recipes from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Spack built-in package recipes | https://spack.io ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/spack.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/spack.yml) ## Quellen - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph