.. _spkg_primesieve:

primesieve: CLI program and C/C++ library for generating primes 
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Description
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A CLI program and C/C++ library for quickly generating prime numbers.
https://github.com/kimwalisch/primesieve

A dependency of the standard spkg primecount.

License
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BSD-2-clause

Upstream Contact
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- https://github.com/kimwalisch/primesieve

Type
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standard


Version Information
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package-version.txt::

    7.6


Equivalent System Packages
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alpine:
install the following packages: primesieve-dev primesieve
arch:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo pacman -S  primesieve

conda:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ conda install primesieve

Debian/Ubuntu:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo apt-get install  libprimesieve-dev

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo yum install  primesieve-devel primesieve

homebrew:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ brew install primesieve

opensuse:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo zypper install primesieve

See https://repology.org/project/primesieve/versions

If the system package is installed, ./configure will check whether it can be used.

