# Installer spin avec Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix, pacman

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de spin pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:spin
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install spin
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install spin
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: devel/spin/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install spin
```

  Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: spin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#spin
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sp/spin/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S spin
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: spin from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:spin
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 6.5.2
- **Résumé source:** Efficient verification tool of multi-threaded software
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://spinroot.com/spin/whatispin.html>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/nimble-code/Spin>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-06-14T15:13:50+02:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- spin (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 6.5.2
## Historique du projet et usages

Spin is a widely used open-source formal verification tool for multi-threaded software, best known in CLI culture for model checking Promela models from the command line.

### Historique du projet

The official Spin page says the tool was developed at Bell Labs in the Unix group of the Computing Sciences Research Center starting in 1980 and has been freely available since 1991.

### Historique d'adoption

Spin crossed from research software into standard Unix packaging: the official page notes Debian and Ubuntu availability, and the input facts also list Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, Debian, and Ubuntu packages.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users write models in Promela and run Spin to check concurrency properties. The official page's small Peterson mutual-exclusion example shows `spin -run peterson.pml` as a command-line analysis workflow.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

For package nerds, Spin is a canonical example of research-grade tooling that belongs in ordinary package indexes: old, portable, scriptable, academically important, and still useful for checking concurrent systems.

### Chronologie

- 1980: Development began at Bell Labs, according to the official page.
- 1991: Spin became freely available.
- 2002: Spin received the ACM System Software Award.
- 2016: Version 6.4.5 moved Spin sources to the BSD 3-Clause license.
- 2019: Official source page says the most recent source and binary distribution moved to GitHub maintenance.
- 2020: Current Spin version 6.5.1 was released in July.

### Related projects

- Promela
- Cobra
- Modex
- Swarm verification front-end
- ltl2ba

### Sources

- <https://github.com/nimble-code/Spin>
- <https://spinroot.com/spin/Src/index.html>
- <https://spinroot.com/spin/whatispin.html>
- input source_facts.package-manager


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - spin - 6.5.2+dfsg-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: spin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | formal software verification tool | https://spinroot.com/spin/whatispin.html
- Nix - spin: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sp/spin/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - spin - 6.5.2+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: spin from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | formal software verification tool | http://spinroot.com
- pacman - spin - 6.5.2-5: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: spin from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Tool for the formal verification of distributed software systems | https://spinroot.com/
- MacPorts - spin: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/spin/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/spin.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/spin.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph