# kahip mit Homebrew, Nix installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für kahip in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:kahip
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install kahip
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#kahip
```

  Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kahip/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:kahip
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kahip>
- **Version:** 3.25
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Karlsruhe High Quality Partitioning
- **Homepage:** <https://algo2.iti.kit.edu/documents/kahip/index.html>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/KaHIP/KaHIP>
- **Upstream-Dokumentation:** <https://algo2.iti.kit.edu/documents/kahip/index.html>
- **Lizenz:** MIT
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://github.com/KaHIP/KaHIP/archive/refs/tags/v3.25.tar.gz>
- **Generiert:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- dspac (cli)
- edge_evaluator (cli)
- edge_list_to_metis_graph (cli)
- edge_partitioning (cli)
- evaluator (cli)
- global_multisection (cli)
- graph2binary (cli)
- graph2binary_external (cli)
- graphchecker (cli)
- interface_test (cli)
- kaffpa (cli)
- kaffpaE (cli)
- label_propagation (cli)
- node_ordering (cli)
- node_separator (cli)
- parhip (cli)
- partition_to_vertex_separator (cli)
- readbgf (cli)
- dspac (Alias)
- edge_evaluator (Alias)
- edge_list_to_metis_graph (Alias)
- edge_partitioning (Alias)
- evaluator (Alias)
- global_multisection (Alias)
- graph2binary (Alias)
- graph2binary_external (Alias)
- graphchecker (Alias)
- interface_test (Alias)
- kaffpa (Alias)
- kaffpaE (Alias)
- label_propagation (Alias)
- node_ordering (Alias)
- node_separator (Alias)
- parhip (Alias)
- partition_to_vertex_separator (Alias)
- readbgf (Alias)

## Abhängigkeiten

- libomp
- open-mpi

## Build-Abhängigkeiten

- cmake

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-07-08
- Manager-Version: 3.25
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/KaHIP/KaHIP
- neueste erkannte Version: v3.25 (aktuell)
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

KaHIP, Karlsruhe High Quality Partitioning, is a family of graph-partitioning and graph-decomposition programs used for balanced graph cuts, separators, ordering, edge partitioning, process mapping, and related algorithm-engineering tasks.

### Projektgeschichte

KaHIP came out of the Karlsruhe graph-partitioning research line associated with Peter Sanders and Christian Schulz. The 2013 arXiv user guide describes the framework and its interfaces, and the v3.00 line covered multilevel partitioning, memetic algorithms, distributed and shared-memory parallel algorithms, node separators, node ordering, edge partitioning, and ILP-based improvement.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The project is distributed as source, command-line tools, libraries, Python bindings, and package-manager builds. Its README emphasizes use cases in scientific computing and systems work, including mesh partitioning, social and web graphs, sparse-matrix ordering, distributed partitioning with ParHIP, and process mapping for parallel applications.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users commonly feed KaHIP graphs in METIS-style formats, check them with graphchecker, partition with kaffpa or kaffpaE, run distributed partitioning with parhip, evaluate cuts, compute node separators, or call the library and Python interface from larger workflows.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

KaHIP is the kind of package that exposes research-grade algorithm engineering as installable Unix tooling: many specialized executables, reproducible graph file formats, and a long release train turning academic partitioning methods into scripts that fit HPC and data-processing pipelines.

### Zeitleiste

- 2013-11-07: KaHIP v3.00 user guide first submitted to arXiv.
- 2019-03-07: GitHub release v2.10 published.
- 2020-08-03: GitHub release v3.00 published.
- 2025-11-03: Release v3.21 added pip-oriented KaFFPa use.
- 2026-03-13: Release v3.25 published.

### Related projects

- Related tools and methods include METIS, ParMETIS, Scotch/PT-Scotch, KaFFPa, KaFFPaE, KaBaPE, ParHIP, and KaHyPar for hypergraph partitioning.

### Quellen

- <https://algo2.iti.kit.edu/documents/kahip/index.html>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/KaHIP/KaHIP/releases?per_page=100>
- <https://arxiv.org/abs/1311.1714>
- <https://github.com/KaHIP>
- <https://github.com/KaHIP/KaHIP>


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** grün / niedrig
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** kahip
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Conflicts With:** mcp-toolbox
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Nix - kahip: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kahip/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Verwandte Links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Scientific computing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/scientific-computing-tools/) - Matched scientific computing metadata.
- [Web development packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/web-dev-tools/) - Matched web development metadata.
- [open-mpi](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/open-mpi/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cmake](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [metis](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/metis/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, graph-partitioning, science.
- [biosig](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/biosig/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [ccfits](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ccfits/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [clhep](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/clhep/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [clp](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/clp/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [dcmtk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/dcmtk/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [freeling](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/freeling/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [g2o](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/g2o/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: c-plus-plus, cli, science.
- [opencoarrays](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/opencoarrays/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, computing, mpi, open, open-mpi.
- [cp2k](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cp2k/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, graph, libomp, mpi, open.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/kahip.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/kahip.yml)


## Quellen

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
