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diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff index 4ae54a57df..4753f6cc37 100644 --- a/CITATION.cff +++ b/CITATION.cff @@ -27,12 +27,51 @@ # And here's the CITATION.cff format: # cff-version: 1.2.0 +type: software message: "If you are referencing Spack in a publication, please cite the paper below." +title: "The Spack Package Manager: Bringing Order to HPC Software Chaos" +abstract: >- + Large HPC centers spend considerable time supporting software for thousands of users, but the complexity of HPC software is quickly outpacing the capabilities of existing software management tools. + Scientific applications require specific versions of compilers, MPI, and other dependency libraries, so using a single, standard software stack is infeasible. + However, managing many configurations is difficult because the configuration space is combinatorial in size. + We introduce Spack, a tool used at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to manage this complexity. + Spack provides a novel, re- cursive specification syntax to invoke parametric builds of packages and dependencies. + It allows any number of builds to coexist on the same system, and it ensures that installed packages can find their dependencies, regardless of the environment. + We show through real-world use cases that Spack supports diverse and demanding applications, bringing order to HPC software chaos. preferred-citation: + title: "The Spack Package Manager: Bringing Order to HPC Software Chaos" type: conference-paper - doi: "10.1145/2807591.2807623" - url: "https://github.com/spack/spack" + url: "https://tgamblin.github.io/pubs/spack-sc15.pdf" authors: + - family-names: "Gamblin" + given-names: "Todd" + - family-names: "LeGendre" + given-names: "Matthew" + - family-names: "Collette" + given-names: "Michael R." + - family-names: "Lee" + given-names: "Gregory L." + - family-names: "Moody" + given-names: "Adam" + - family-names: "de Supinski" + given-names: "Bronis R." + - family-names: "Futral" + given-names: "Scott" + conference: + name: "Supercomputing 2015 (SC’15)" + city: "Austin" + region: "Texas" + country: "US" + month: 11 + year: 2015 + identifiers: + - description: "The concept DOI of the work." + type: doi + value: 10.1145/2807591.2807623 + - description: "The DOE Document Release Number of the work" + type: other + value: "LLNL-CONF-669890" +authors: - family-names: "Gamblin" given-names: "Todd" - family-names: "LeGendre" @@ -47,12 +86,3 @@ preferred-citation: given-names: "Bronis R." - family-names: "Futral" given-names: "Scott" - title: "The Spack Package Manager: Bringing Order to HPC Software Chaos" - conference: - name: "Supercomputing 2015 (SC’15)" - city: "Austin" - region: "Texas" - country: "USA" - month: November 15-20 - year: 2015 - notes: LLNL-CONF-669890 |