<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>>Perhaps if spack had an easier mechanism to allow the user to "point to"
local git clones it could get closer to the best of both worlds. Maybe
spack could support a list of local repositories and branches in the
yaml file. <br><br></div>I wonder if a local git clone of petsc can become a "mirror" for petsc spack package, though this is not the intended use of mirrors. Refer to <a href="https://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mirrors.html">https://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mirrors.html</a> <br></div><br></div></div>