What packages can I install with spack?
While spack does have a page for a list of packages it's a bit limited in metadata and hard to navigate. How about we instead create a richer search interface, and one that updates itself nightly? This is the spack packages repository!
⭐️ See the Packages! ⭐️
You should run the generate script with spack, which means that it needs to be on your path.
$ spack python generate_packages.pyThis will generate a structure of data in data that is used to generate the site.
$ tree data/
data/
├── packages
│ ├── 3dtk.json
│ ├── 3proxy.json
│ ├── abduco.json
│ ├── abi-compliance-checker.json
│ ├── abi-dumper.json
│ ├── abinit.json
│ ├── abseil-cpp.json
│ ├── abyss.json
│ ├── accfft.json
...
│ ├── zfs.json
│ ├── zig.json
│ ├── zip.json
│ ├── zipkin.json
│ ├── zlib.json
│ ├── zlib-ng.json
│ ├── zoltan.json
│ ├── zookeeper-benchmark.json
│ ├── zookeeper.json
│ ├── zsh.json
│ ├── zstd.json
│ ├── zstr.json
│ └── zziplib.json
└── packages.json
1 directory, 5668 filesYou can then start a local web server to look at the interface!
$ python -m http.server 9999The above would open to http://localhost:9999. You can then browse the packages!
There are a lot of edge cases with respect to metadata, so if you find a bug please let us know!. We will get it fixed up promptly.