NEWS.md

Package API v2.4

• Added the %% sigil to spec syntax, to propagate compiler preferences.

Spack v1.0.0

Deprecated the implicit attributes:

• PackageBase.legacy_buildsystem
• Builder.legacy_methods
• Builder.legacy_attributes
• Builder.legacy_long_methods

Package API v2.3

• spack.package.version directive: added git_sparse_paths parameter.

Package API v2.2

Added to spack.package:

• BuilderWithDefaults
• ClassProperty
• CompilerPropertyDetector
• GenericBuilder
• HKEY
• LC_ID_DYLIB
• LinkTree
• MachO
• ModuleChangePropagator
• Package
• WindowsRegistryView
• apply_macos_rpath_fixups
• classproperty
• compare_output_file
• compare_output
• compile_c_and_execute
• compiler_spec
• create_builder
• dedupe
• delete_needed_from_elf
• delete_rpath
• environment_modifications_for_specs
• execute_install_time_tests
• filter_shebang
• filter_system_paths
• find_all_libraries
• find_compilers
• get_cmake_prefix_path
• get_effective_jobs
• get_elf_compat
• get_path_args_from_module_line
• get_user
• has_shebang
• host_platform
• is_system_path
• join_url
• kernel_version
• libc_from_dynamic_linker
• macos_version
• make_package_test_rpath
• memoized
• microarchitecture_flags_from_target
• microarchitecture_flags
• module_command
• parse_dynamic_linker
• parse_elf
• path_contains_subdirectory
• readlink
• safe_remove
• sbang_install_path
• sbang_shebang_line
• set_env
• shared_library_suffix
• spack_script
• static_library_suffix
• substitute_version_in_url
• windows_sfn

Package API v2.1

Added to spack.package:

• CompilerError
• SpackError