Building HEP Software with Spack: Experiences from Pilot Builds for Key4hep and Outlook for LCG Releases

Consistent, efficient software builds and deployments are a common concern for all HEP experiments. This paper describes the evolution of the usage of the Spack package manager in HEP in the context of the LCG stacks and the current Spack-based management of Key4hep software. Whereas previously Key4...

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Main Authors: Volkl Valentin, Madlener Thomas, Lin Tao, Wang Joseph, Konstantinov Dmitri, Razumov Ivan, Sailer Andre, Ganis Gerardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2021/05/epjconf_chep2021_03056.pdf