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    <p>Hi Loris,</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/21/19 6:21 PM, Loris Bennett
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      cite="mid:87lg18w64h.fsf@hornfels.zedat.fu-berlin.de">Chris, maybe
      you should look at EasyBuild
      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/">https://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/</a>).  That way you can install
all the dependencies (such as zlib) as modules and be pretty much
independent of the ancient packages your distro may provide (other

Cheers,

Loris
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    <p>Do you have experience with spack or flatpak too? They all seem
      to solve the same problem, and I'd be interested in any comparison
      based on experience.</p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/">https://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/</a></p>
    <p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/">http://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/</a><br>
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