Geoffrey Oxberry

Sounds good! I'll submit two PRs this weekend. The first would be a patch to get base mpiP functionality working. The second would be patches for BFD support. I'm still...

@tgamblin Good point! The situation on OS X is weird; there are ELF libraries in some places, I don't know why. I know pretty much nothing about how shared libraries...

### Follow-up commentary Loosely, in addition to the above, `brew update` will occasionally install Ruby gems for commit policy enforcement, and sometimes will execute other Ruby scripts. These aren't Homebrew...

> What should it do on `master` (vs. `develop`)? A `spack update` command could update `master` and/or `develop`. The core idea of the feature is `git-pull`-ing the latest version(s) of...

@tgamblin The earliest I could start taking it on is probably October, due to end-of-fiscal-year stuff. It would be a good project.

To add to the use cases @tepperly mentioned, I work on a programmatic project that performs this sort of "permutation to canonical form" on the equivalent of a `GridFunction` for...

Thanks for the ping @davydden! I agree with both of the statements @davydden mentioned re: market: > VS Code could attract a fair amount of computational scientists with this feature...