On Mon, 10 Jun 2019, Smith, Barry F. via petsc-dev wrote:

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> > On Jun 10, 2019, at 4:33 PM, Balay, Satish <ba...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > 
> > now configure needs to know and support full spack build and query all the 
> > dependency info from spack..
> 
>   We could have some test cases where PETSc is also built by spack, which 
> presumably works and would also test petsc-spack

this is xsdk test suite.. [right now it just does a build test - but have to 
add example tests to spack]

Satish
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> > For now - I'll try out a simpler model [i.e manually rebuild as needed]
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>   Not for long you don't, we have better things to do with your time.
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> > 
> > Satish
> > 
> > On Mon, 10 Jun 2019, Smith, Barry F. via petsc-dev wrote:
> > 
> >>  That seems ok. We could also overload --download-mpich=spack for anal 
> >> people like me :-)
> >> 
> >>  Somehow we also need to let configure know where the spack configuration 
> >> is. 
> >> 
> >>> On Jun 10, 2019, at 4:21 PM, Jed Brown <j...@jedbrown.org> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> "Smith, Barry F." <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> writes:
> >>> 
> >>>> Yes, spack could be used to do this. I guess essentially Buildsystem 
> >>>> would issues commands to spack on each "prebuilt" package each time it 
> >>>> runs in test mode (using the URL in the package file?)  and after the 
> >>>> first time spack would ignore the commands since it already had the 
> >>>> version ready. I could use this on my machine also. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Barry
> >>>> 
> >>>> --spack-mpich etc ?
> >>> 
> >>> Would --with-mpich=spack be confusing?
> >> 
> > 
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