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Spack is a package management tool that supports the installation of multiple versions of software on macOS and other operating systems. It is a free/open source software project to simplify installation of other software. It is similar in aim and function to MacPorts and Homebrew. It was created by Todd Gamblin and is currently being updated and developed by a large list of contributors (mainly via GitHub).
Spack is a package management tool that supports the installation of multiple versions of software on macOS and other operating systems. It is a free/open source software project to simplify installation of other software. It is similar in aim and function to MacPorts and Homebrew. It was created by Todd Gamblin and is currently being updated and developed by a large list of contributors (mainly via GitHub).


====Simple Installation Instructions====
'''Install GNU Octave using Spack:'''


First, install Spack:
First, install Spack: