Telcon: 2023 10 04
Massimiliano Culpo edited this page Oct 9, 2023
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Wednesday October 4th, 9am PT (UTC -7:00)
- Massimiliano Culpo (host)
- Mark Krentel
- Prentice Bisbal
- Tammy Dahlgren
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Prentice: Do I understand correctly that Spack environments are like conda-environments? How can I install software for an entire site then?
- Massimiliano: Whether a Spack environment behaves like a conda-environment or not largely depends on the
concretizer:reuseflag. If that flag is true, then only a single configuration per package is allowed during concretization - which makes it similar to a conda environment. If it is false, multiple configurations of the same package are allowed in different specs. A tutorial on site-wide deployment of software can be found here.
- Massimiliano: Whether a Spack environment behaves like a conda-environment or not largely depends on the