diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/boost/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/boost/package.py
index 5b8b621ba51b2b816ce1b48baf9437a7baee46d9..8ec6b24593ed211d0550c11eabde10a02dbb1902 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/boost/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/boost/package.py
@@ -217,10 +217,10 @@ def bjam_python_line(self, spec):
             spec['python'].libs[0]
         )
 
-    def determine_bootstrap_options(self, spec, withLibs, options):
-        boostToolsetId = self.determine_toolset(spec)
-        options.append('--with-toolset=%s' % boostToolsetId)
-        options.append("--with-libraries=%s" % ','.join(withLibs))
+    def determine_bootstrap_options(self, spec, with_libs, options):
+        boost_toolset_id = self.determine_toolset(spec)
+        options.append('--with-toolset=%s' % boost_toolset_id)
+        options.append("--with-libraries=%s" % ','.join(with_libs))
 
         if '+python' in spec:
             options.append('--with-python=%s' % spec['python'].command.path)
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ def determine_bootstrap_options(self, spec, withLibs, options):
                 # error: duplicate initialization of intel-linux with the following parameters:  # noqa
                 # error: version = <unspecified>
                 # error: previous initialization at ./user-config.jam:1
-                f.write("using {0} : : {1} ;\n".format(boostToolsetId,
+                f.write("using {0} : : {1} ;\n".format(boost_toolset_id,
                                                        spack_cxx))
 
             if '+mpi' in spec:
@@ -292,16 +292,16 @@ def determine_b2_options(self, spec, options):
                 '-s', 'ZLIB_INCLUDE=%s' % spec['zlib'].prefix.include,
                 '-s', 'ZLIB_LIBPATH=%s' % spec['zlib'].prefix.lib])
 
-        linkTypes = ['static']
+        link_types = ['static']
         if '+shared' in spec:
-            linkTypes.append('shared')
+            link_types.append('shared')
 
-        threadingOpts = []
+        threading_opts = []
         if '+multithreaded' in spec:
-            threadingOpts.append('multi')
+            threading_opts.append('multi')
         if '+singlethreaded' in spec:
-            threadingOpts.append('single')
-        if not threadingOpts:
+            threading_opts.append('single')
+        if not threading_opts:
             raise RuntimeError("At least one of {singlethreaded, " +
                                "multithreaded} must be enabled")
 
@@ -310,13 +310,13 @@ def determine_b2_options(self, spec, options):
         elif '+versionedlayout' in spec:
             layout = 'versioned'
         else:
-            if len(threadingOpts) > 1:
+            if len(threading_opts) > 1:
                 raise RuntimeError("Cannot build both single and " +
                                    "multi-threaded targets with system layout")
             layout = 'system'
 
         options.extend([
-            'link=%s' % ','.join(linkTypes),
+            'link=%s' % ','.join(link_types),
             '--layout=%s' % layout
         ])
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ def determine_b2_options(self, spec, options):
         if cxxflags:
             options.append('cxxflags="{0}"'.format(' '.join(cxxflags)))
 
-        return threadingOpts
+        return threading_opts
 
     def add_buildopt_symlinks(self, prefix):
         with working_dir(prefix.lib):
@@ -371,11 +371,11 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
             force_symlink('/usr/bin/libtool', join_path(newdir, 'libtool'))
             env['PATH'] = newdir + ':' + env['PATH']
 
-        withLibs = list()
+        with_libs = list()
         for lib in Boost.all_libs:
             if "+{0}".format(lib) in spec:
-                withLibs.append(lib)
-        if not withLibs:
+                with_libs.append(lib)
+        if not with_libs:
             # if no libraries are specified for compilation, then you dont have
             # to configure/build anything, just copy over to the prefix
             # directory.
@@ -387,19 +387,19 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
 
         # Remove libraries that the release version does not support
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.54.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('log')
+            with_libs.remove('log')
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.53.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('atomic')
+            with_libs.remove('atomic')
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.48.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('locale')
+            with_libs.remove('locale')
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.47.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('chrono')
+            with_libs.remove('chrono')
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.43.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('random')
+            with_libs.remove('random')
         if not spec.satisfies('@1.39.0:'):
-            withLibs.remove('exception')
+            with_libs.remove('exception')
         if '+graph' in spec and '+mpi' in spec:
-            withLibs.append('graph_parallel')
+            with_libs.append('graph_parallel')
 
         # to make Boost find the user-config.jam
         env['BOOST_BUILD_PATH'] = self.stage.source_path
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
         bootstrap = Executable('./bootstrap.sh')
 
         bootstrap_options = ['--prefix=%s' % prefix]
-        self.determine_bootstrap_options(spec, withLibs, bootstrap_options)
+        self.determine_bootstrap_options(spec, with_libs, bootstrap_options)
 
         bootstrap(*bootstrap_options)
 
@@ -426,13 +426,13 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
                 self.stage.source_path, 'user-config.jam')
         ]
 
-        threadingOpts = self.determine_b2_options(spec, b2_options)
+        threading_opts = self.determine_b2_options(spec, b2_options)
 
         b2('--clean')
 
         # In theory it could be done on one call but it fails on
         # Boost.MPI if the threading options are not separated.
-        for threadingOpt in threadingOpts:
+        for threadingOpt in threading_opts:
             b2('install', 'threading=%s' % threadingOpt, *b2_options)
 
         if '+multithreaded' in spec and '~taggedlayout' in spec:
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/cbtf-krell/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/cbtf-krell/package.py
index ef7ff4467ae50881fd5454e53b7aa07eaa8411cf..bdf17ddd4bfe8690997b6bbc57fc5b5aaf8db504 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/cbtf-krell/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/cbtf-krell/package.py
@@ -150,46 +150,46 @@ class CbtfKrell(CMakePackage):
 
     build_directory = 'build_cbtf_krell'
 
-    def set_RTOnly_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable the appropriate
+    def set_rt_only_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable the appropriate
         # MPI implementations
 
-        RTOnlyOptions = []
-        RTOnlyOptions.append('-DRUNTIME_ONLY=true')
-        cmakeOptions.extend(RTOnlyOptions)
+        rt_only_options = []
+        rt_only_options.append('-DRUNTIME_ONLY=true')
+        cmake_options.extend(rt_only_options)
 
-    def set_mpi_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable the appropriate
+    def set_mpi_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable the appropriate
         # MPI implementations
 
-        MPIOptions = []
+        mpi_options = []
 
         # openmpi
         if spec.satisfies('+openmpi'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
         # mpich
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
         # mpich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
         # mvapich
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
         # mvapich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
         # mpt
         if spec.satisfies('+mpt'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
 
-        cmakeOptions.extend(MPIOptions)
+        cmake_options.extend(mpi_options)
 
-    def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable
+    def set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable
         # the appropriate Cray login node libraries
 
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions = []
+        cray_login_node_options = []
         rt_platform = "cray"
         # How do we get the compute node (CNL) cbtf package
         # install directory path. spec['cbtf'].prefix is the
@@ -207,31 +207,31 @@ def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
         be_dyn = spack.store.db.query_one('dyninst arch=cray-CNL-haswell')
         be_mrnet = spack.store.db.query_one('mrnet arch=cray-CNL-haswell')
 
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DCN_RUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s'
-                                    % rt_platform)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DCN_RUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s' % rt_platform)
 
         # Use install directories as CMAKE args for the building
         # of login cbtf-krell
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DCBTF_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_cbtf.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_cbtfk.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DPAPI_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_papi.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DBOOST_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_boost.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DLIBMONITOR_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_mont.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DLIBUNWIND_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_unw.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DXERCESC_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_xer.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DDYNINST_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_dyn.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DMRNET_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_mrnet.prefix)
-
-        cmakeOptions.extend(CrayLoginNodeOptions)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DCBTF_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_cbtf.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_cbtfk.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DPAPI_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_papi.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DBOOST_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_boost.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DLIBMONITOR_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_mont.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DLIBUNWIND_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_unw.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DXERCESC_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_xer.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DDYNINST_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_dyn.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append(
+            '-DMRNET_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s' % be_mrnet.prefix)
+
+        cmake_options.extend(cray_login_node_options)
 
     def cmake_args(self):
         spec = self.spec
@@ -256,14 +256,14 @@ def cmake_args(self):
             '-DXERCESC_DIR=%s' % spec['xerces-c'].prefix]
 
         if self.spec.satisfies('+runtime'):
-            self.set_RTOnly_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_rt_only_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
         # Add any MPI implementations coming from variant settings
-        self.set_mpi_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+        self.set_mpi_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
         if self.spec.satisfies('+crayfe'):
             # We need to build target/compute node components/libraries first
             # then pass those libraries to the cbtf-krell login node build
-            self.set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
         return cmake_args
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dataspaces/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dataspaces/package.py
index 387f72b0ae2db31a3da8dc625271bed0414e59d4..d5fb3819fcf47fbac440847e2d5d8804e4c1622e 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dataspaces/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dataspaces/package.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class Dataspaces(AutotoolsPackage):
     depends_on('libtool', type='build')
     depends_on('mpi', when='+mpi')
 
-    def autoreconf(spec, prefix, self):
+    def autoreconf(self, spec, prefix):
         bash = which('bash')
         bash('./autogen.sh')
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dislin/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dislin/package.py
index f662f0b4fcfd91ca950433df3f77668910e054da..f7b2cfa02446a65f141df865f7692f1b4da1fdec 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dislin/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/dislin/package.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def setup_dependent_environment(self, spack_env, run_env, dependent_spec):
         run_env.prepend_path('LD_LIBRARY_PATH', self.prefix)
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        INSTALL = Executable('./INSTALL')
-        INSTALL()
+        install = Executable('./INSTALL')
+        install()
         with working_dir('examples'):
             install('dislin_d.h', prefix)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/exasp2/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/exasp2/package.py
index 7c7b414e8bce7763ed264f89bdba257a8af878a8..5c759df4bc214918185f9c7a55f7c3401fdfc094 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/exasp2/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/exasp2/package.py
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ def build_targets(self):
         math_includes += " -I" + spec['blas'].prefix.include
         targets.append('SPACKBLASINCLUDES=' + math_includes)
         # And BML
-        bmlLibDirs = spec['bml'].libs.directories[0]
-        targets.append('BML_PATH=' + bmlLibDirs)
+        bml_lib_dirs = spec['bml'].libs.directories[0]
+        targets.append('BML_PATH=' + bml_lib_dirs)
         targets.append('--file=Makefile.vanilla')
         return targets
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gslib/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gslib/package.py
index 055aa5012097c19b558a42b19069b16574616004..b90a50977cb9c041684aa647dcac5026dc8baf75 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gslib/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gslib/package.py
@@ -46,44 +46,44 @@ class Gslib(Package):
     conflicts('~mpi', when='+mpiio')
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        srcDir = 'src'
-        libDir = 'lib'
+        src_dir = 'src'
+        lib_dir = 'lib'
         libname = 'libgs.a'
 
         if self.version == Version('1.0.1'):
-            makeFile = 'Makefile'
+            makefile = 'Makefile'
         else:
-            makeFile = 'src/Makefile'
+            makefile = 'src/Makefile'
 
-        CC  = self.compiler.cc
+        cc  = self.compiler.cc
 
         if '+mpiio' not in spec:
-            filter_file(r'MPIIO.*?=.*1', 'MPIIO = 0', makeFile)
+            filter_file(r'MPIIO.*?=.*1', 'MPIIO = 0', makefile)
 
         if '+mpi' in spec:
-            CC  = spec['mpi'].mpicc
+            cc  = spec['mpi'].mpicc
         else:
-            filter_file(r'MPI.*?=.*1', 'MPI = 0', makeFile)
-            filter_file(r'MPIIO.*?=.*1', 'MPIIO = 0', makeFile)
+            filter_file(r'MPI.*?=.*1', 'MPI = 0', makefile)
+            filter_file(r'MPIIO.*?=.*1', 'MPIIO = 0', makefile)
 
-        makeCmd = "CC=" + CC
+        make_cmd = "CC=" + cc
 
         if '+blas' in spec:
-            filter_file(r'BLAS.*?=.*0', 'BLAS = 1', makeFile)
+            filter_file(r'BLAS.*?=.*0', 'BLAS = 1', makefile)
             blas = spec['blas'].libs
-            ldFlags = blas.ld_flags
-            filter_file(r'\$\(LDFLAGS\)', ldFlags, makeFile)
+            ld_flags = blas.ld_flags
+            filter_file(r'\$\(LDFLAGS\)', ld_flags, makefile)
 
         if self.version == Version('1.0.1'):
-            make(makeCmd)
+            make(make_cmd)
             make('install')
-            install_tree(libDir, prefix.lib)
+            install_tree(lib_dir, prefix.lib)
         elif self.version == Version('1.0.0'):
-            with working_dir(srcDir):
-                make(makeCmd)
+            with working_dir(src_dir):
+                make(make_cmd)
                 mkdir(prefix.lib)
                 install(libname, prefix.lib)
 
         # Should only install the headers (this will be fixed in gslib on
         # future releases).
-        install_tree(srcDir, prefix.include)
+        install_tree(src_dir, prefix.include)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/lbann/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/lbann/package.py
index 643bcecfeef4e3ff7dc98f7e43ce44c838ea3fd9..8b0faccabeada7cde66c78f6ffedc900f934c2d4 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/lbann/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/lbann/package.py
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ class Lbann(CMakePackage):
                when=('build_type=Debug' '@0.95:'))
     depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 build_type=Debug',
                when=('build_type=Debug' '@:0.90'))
-    depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 +cuda', 
+    depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 +cuda',
                when=('+gpu' '@0.95:'))
-    depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 +cuda', 
+    depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 +cuda',
                when=('+gpu' '@:0.90'))
     depends_on('hydrogen +openmp_blas +shared +int64 +cuda build_type=Debug',
                when=('build_type=Debug' '@0.95:' '+gpu'))
@@ -94,12 +94,12 @@ class Lbann(CMakePackage):
     def common_config_args(self):
         spec = self.spec
         # Environment variables
-        CPPFLAGS = []
-        CPPFLAGS.append('-DLBANN_SET_EL_RNG -ldl')
+        cppflags = []
+        cppflags.append('-DLBANN_SET_EL_RNG -ldl')
 
         return [
             '-DCMAKE_INSTALL_MESSAGE=LAZY',
-            '-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s' % ' '.join(CPPFLAGS),
+            '-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s' % ' '.join(cppflags),
             '-DLBANN_VERSION=spack',
             '-DCNPY_DIR={0}'.format(spec['cnpy'].prefix),
         ]
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/matlab/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/matlab/package.py
index 56de703712843685508140f5af926c7ee17e6d58..5d7715c6736fbbaa409cd260a2279992ffc17502 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/matlab/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/matlab/package.py
@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ def configure(self, spec, prefix):
         }
 
         # Store values requested by the installer in a file
-        with open('spack_installer_input.txt', 'w') as inputFile:
+        with open('spack_installer_input.txt', 'w') as input_file:
             for key in config:
-                inputFile.write('{0}={1}\n'.format(key, config[key]))
+                input_file.write('{0}={1}\n'.format(key, config[key]))
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
         self.configure(spec, prefix)
 
         # Run silent installation script
         # Full path required
-        inputFile = join_path(self.stage.source_path,
-                              'spack_installer_input.txt')
-        subprocess.call(['./install', '-inputFile', inputFile])
+        input_file = join_path(
+            self.stage.source_path, 'spack_installer_input.txt')
+        subprocess.call(['./install', '-inputFile', input_file])
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/metis/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/metis/package.py
index 56de392b6909c92f0062b5937b9742cc7bf84520..65a32662bcc3dd304bbeaff22175dc5f4664aa26 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/metis/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/metis/package.py
@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
             make('install')
 
             # install GKlib headers, which will be needed for ParMETIS
-            GKlib_dist = join_path(prefix.include, 'GKlib')
-            mkdirp(GKlib_dist)
+            gklib_dist = join_path(prefix.include, 'GKlib')
+            mkdirp(gklib_dist)
             hfiles = glob.glob(join_path(source_directory, 'GKlib', '*.h'))
             for hfile in hfiles:
-                install(hfile, GKlib_dist)
+                install(hfile, gklib_dist)
 
         if self.run_tests:
             # FIXME: On some systems, the installed binaries for METIS cannot
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/mfem/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/mfem/package.py
index f1979cdde142d771436df5d8f2896ca7fbb83275..d5cbf4f077156c4cb89148ce022d03bf4b6ca2e3 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/mfem/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/mfem/package.py
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ def yes_no(varstr):
         # from within MFEM.
 
         # Similar to spec[pkg].libs.ld_flags but prepends rpath flags too.
-        def ld_flags_from_LibraryList(libs_list):
+        def ld_flags_from_library_list(libs_list):
             flags = ['-Wl,-rpath,%s' % dir for dir in libs_list.directories]
             flags += [libs_list.ld_flags]
             return ' '.join(flags)
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
                 hypre['blas'].libs
             options += [
                 'HYPRE_OPT=-I%s' % hypre.prefix.include,
-                'HYPRE_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_LibraryList(all_hypre_libs)]
+                'HYPRE_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_library_list(all_hypre_libs)]
 
         if '+metis' in spec:
             options += [
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
             lapack_blas = spec['lapack'].libs + spec['blas'].libs
             options += [
                 # LAPACK_OPT is not used
-                'LAPACK_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_LibraryList(lapack_blas)]
+                'LAPACK_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_library_list(lapack_blas)]
 
         if '+superlu-dist' in spec:
             lapack_blas = spec['lapack'].libs + spec['blas'].libs
@@ -321,28 +321,28 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
                 'SUPERLU_LIB=-L%s -L%s -lsuperlu_dist -lparmetis %s' %
                 (spec['superlu-dist'].prefix.lib,
                  spec['parmetis'].prefix.lib,
-                 ld_flags_from_LibraryList(lapack_blas))]
+                 ld_flags_from_library_list(lapack_blas))]
 
         if '+suite-sparse' in spec:
             ss_spec = 'suite-sparse:' + self.suitesparse_components
             options += [
                 'SUITESPARSE_OPT=-I%s' % spec[ss_spec].prefix.include,
                 'SUITESPARSE_LIB=%s' %
-                ld_flags_from_LibraryList(spec[ss_spec].libs)]
+                ld_flags_from_library_list(spec[ss_spec].libs)]
 
         if '+sundials' in spec:
             sun_spec = 'sundials:' + self.sundials_components
             options += [
                 'SUNDIALS_OPT=%s' % spec[sun_spec].headers.cpp_flags,
                 'SUNDIALS_LIB=%s' %
-                ld_flags_from_LibraryList(spec[sun_spec].libs)]
+                ld_flags_from_library_list(spec[sun_spec].libs)]
 
         if '+petsc' in spec:
             # options += ['PETSC_DIR=%s' % spec['petsc'].prefix]
             options += [
                 'PETSC_OPT=%s' % spec['petsc'].headers.cpp_flags,
                 'PETSC_LIB=%s' %
-                ld_flags_from_LibraryList(spec['petsc'].libs)]
+                ld_flags_from_library_list(spec['petsc'].libs)]
 
         if '+pumi' in spec:
             options += ['PUMI_DIR=%s' % spec['pumi'].prefix]
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
                 options += [
                     'ZLIB_OPT=-I%s' % spec['zlib'].prefix.include,
                     'ZLIB_LIB=%s' %
-                    ld_flags_from_LibraryList(spec['zlib'].libs)]
+                    ld_flags_from_library_list(spec['zlib'].libs)]
 
         if '+mpfr' in spec:
             options += [
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
             libs += LibraryList(find_system_libraries('libdl'))
             options += [
                 'LIBUNWIND_OPT=%s' % headers.cpp_flags,
-                'LIBUNWIND_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_LibraryList(libs)]
+                'LIBUNWIND_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_library_list(libs)]
 
         if '+openmp' in spec:
             options += ['OPENMP_OPT=%s' % self.compiler.openmp_flag]
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ def find_optional_library(name, prefix):
                 libs += hdf5.libs
             options += [
                 'CONDUIT_OPT=%s' % headers.cpp_flags,
-                'CONDUIT_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_LibraryList(libs)]
+                'CONDUIT_LIB=%s' % ld_flags_from_library_list(libs)]
 
         make('config', *options, parallel=False)
         make('info', parallel=False)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncbi-toolkit/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncbi-toolkit/package.py
index 876b9ac80d59cb04ad7637d8df370a5a69547511..b6bdefdbf8c71827a8c2a48ffe20f6a0913d20ea 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncbi-toolkit/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncbi-toolkit/package.py
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ def patch(self):
                         'image_io_jpeg.cpp', string=True)
 
     def build(self, spec, prefix):
-        CompilerVersion = self.compiler.version.joined
+        compiler_version = self.compiler.version.joined
 
         with working_dir(join_path(
-                'GCC{0}-DebugMT64'.format(CompilerVersion), 'build')):
+                'GCC{0}-DebugMT64'.format(compiler_version), 'build')):
             make('all_r')
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nek5000/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nek5000/package.py
index a988867cdaaf24da08ee1a942482cfdb19a8639a..291cc348e06d7dfee510b6856a796bfda371e08b 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nek5000/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nek5000/package.py
@@ -97,25 +97,20 @@ def fortran_check(self):
 
     @run_after('install')
     def test_install(self):
-        currentDir = os.getcwd()
-        eddyDir = 'short_tests/eddy'
-        os.chdir(eddyDir)
-
-        os.system(join_path(self.prefix.bin, 'makenek') + ' eddy_uv')
-        if not os.path.isfile(join_path(os.getcwd(), 'nek5000')):
-            msg = 'Cannot build example: short_tests/eddy.'
-            raise RuntimeError(msg)
-
-        os.chdir(currentDir)
+        with working_dir('short_tests/eddy'):
+            os.system(join_path(self.prefix.bin, 'makenek') + ' eddy_uv')
+            if not os.path.isfile(join_path(os.getcwd(), 'nek5000')):
+                msg = 'Cannot build example: short_tests/eddy.'
+                raise RuntimeError(msg)
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        toolsDir   = 'tools'
-        binDir     = 'bin'
+        tools_dir   = 'tools'
+        bin_dir     = 'bin'
 
         # Do not use the Spack compiler wrappers.
         # Use directly the compilers:
-        FC  = self.compiler.f77
-        CC  = self.compiler.cc
+        fc  = self.compiler.f77
+        cc  = self.compiler.cc
 
         fflags = spec.compiler_flags['fflags']
         cflags = spec.compiler_flags['cflags']
@@ -149,10 +144,10 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
 
         # Build the tools, maketools copy them to Nek5000/bin by default.
         # We will then install Nek5000/bin under prefix after that.
-        with working_dir(toolsDir):
+        with working_dir(tools_dir):
             # Update the maketools script to use correct compilers
-            filter_file(r'^#FC\s*=.*', 'FC="{0}"'.format(FC), 'maketools')
-            filter_file(r'^#CC\s*=.*', 'CC="{0}"'.format(CC), 'maketools')
+            filter_file(r'^#FC\s*=.*', 'FC="{0}"'.format(fc), 'maketools')
+            filter_file(r'^#CC\s*=.*', 'CC="{0}"'.format(cc), 'maketools')
             if fflags:
                 filter_file(r'^#FFLAGS=.*', 'FFLAGS="{0}"'.format(fflags),
                             'maketools')
@@ -194,31 +189,31 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
             maxnel = self.spec.variants['MAXNEL'].value
             filter_file(r'^#MAXNEL\s*=.*', 'MAXNEL=' + maxnel, 'maketools')
 
-            makeTools = Executable('./maketools')
+            maketools = Executable('./maketools')
 
             # Build the tools
             if '+genbox' in spec:
-                makeTools('genbox')
+                maketools('genbox')
             # "ERROR: int_tp does not exist!"
             # if '+int_tp' in spec:
-            #     makeTools('int_tp')
+            #     maketools('int_tp')
             if '+n2to3' in spec:
-                makeTools('n2to3')
+                maketools('n2to3')
             if '+postnek' in spec:
-                makeTools('postnek')
+                maketools('postnek')
             if '+reatore2' in spec:
-                makeTools('reatore2')
+                maketools('reatore2')
             if '+genmap' in spec:
-                makeTools('genmap')
+                maketools('genmap')
             if '+nekmerge' in spec:
-                makeTools('nekmerge')
+                maketools('nekmerge')
             if '+prenek' in spec:
-                makeTools('prenek')
+                maketools('prenek')
 
-        with working_dir(binDir):
+        with working_dir(bin_dir):
             if '+mpi' in spec:
-                FC  = spec['mpi'].mpif77
-                CC  = spec['mpi'].mpicc
+                fc  = spec['mpi'].mpif77
+                cc  = spec['mpi'].mpicc
             else:
                 filter_file(r'^#MPI=0', 'MPI=0', 'makenek')
 
@@ -232,8 +227,8 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
 
             # Update the makenek to use correct compilers and
             # Nek5000 source.
-            filter_file(r'^#FC\s*=.*', 'FC="{0}"'.format(FC), 'makenek')
-            filter_file(r'^#CC\s*=.*', 'CC="{0}"'.format(CC), 'makenek')
+            filter_file(r'^#FC\s*=.*', 'FC="{0}"'.format(fc), 'makenek')
+            filter_file(r'^#CC\s*=.*', 'CC="{0}"'.format(cc), 'makenek')
             filter_file(r'^#SOURCE_ROOT\s*=\"\$H.*',  'SOURCE_ROOT=\"' +
                         prefix.bin.Nek5000 + '\"',  'makenek')
             if fflags:
@@ -254,7 +249,7 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
                             '$(FC) -c -qextname $(L0)', 'makefile.template')
 
         # Install Nek5000/bin in prefix/bin
-        install_tree(binDir, prefix.bin)
+        install_tree(bin_dir, prefix.bin)
 
         # Copy Nek5000 source to prefix/bin
         install_tree('../Nek5000', prefix.bin.Nek5000)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekbone/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekbone/package.py
index b2c38a509bcae6ebd106cd5156e8cbbc31e7a98d..8c2da87c6cba75c481b085a81a142c604a3c333b 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekbone/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekbone/package.py
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ def fortran_check(self):
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
         mkdir(prefix.bin)
 
-        FC = self.compiler.fc
-        CC = self.compiler.cc
+        fc = self.compiler.fc
+        cc = self.compiler.cc
         if '+mpi' in spec:
-            FC = spec['mpi'].mpif77
-            CC = spec['mpi'].mpicc
+            fc = spec['mpi'].mpif77
+            cc = spec['mpi'].mpicc
 
         # Install Nekbone in prefix.bin
         install_tree("../Nekbone", prefix.bin.Nekbone)
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
         with working_dir(prefix.bin):
             filter_file(r'^SOURCE_ROOT\s*=.*', 'SOURCE_ROOT=\"' +
                         prefix.bin.Nekbone + '/src\"', 'makenek')
-            filter_file(r'^CC\s*=.*', 'CC=\"' + CC + '\"', 'makenek')
-            filter_file(r'^F77\s*=.*', 'F77=\"' + FC + '\"', 'makenek')
+            filter_file(r'^CC\s*=.*', 'CC=\"' + cc + '\"', 'makenek')
+            filter_file(r'^F77\s*=.*', 'F77=\"' + fc + '\"', 'makenek')
 
             if '+mpi' not in spec:
                 filter_file(r'^#IFMPI=\"false\"', 'IFMPI=\"false\"', 'makenek')
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekcem/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekcem/package.py
index c4e236bf38223c2435c0f7cceef46b725c210d1f..aa460d74450fdb4ef708f3053f416052eb915fa0 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekcem/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nekcem/package.py
@@ -56,32 +56,32 @@ def fortran_check(self):
 
     @run_after('install')
     def test_install(self):
-        NekCEM_test = join_path(self.prefix.bin, 'NekCEM', 'tests', '2dboxpec')
-        with working_dir(NekCEM_test):
+        nekcem_test = join_path(self.prefix.bin, 'NekCEM', 'tests', '2dboxpec')
+        with working_dir(nekcem_test):
             makenek = Executable(join_path(self.prefix.bin, 'makenek'))
-            makenek(os.path.basename(NekCEM_test))
+            makenek(os.path.basename(nekcem_test))
             if not os.path.isfile('nekcem'):
-                msg = 'Cannot build example: %s' % NekCEM_test
+                msg = 'Cannot build example: %s' % nekcem_test
                 raise RuntimeError(msg)
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        binDir = 'bin'
+        bin_dir = 'bin'
         nek = 'nek'
-        cNek = 'configurenek'
-        mNek = 'makenek'
+        configurenek = 'configurenek'
+        makenek = 'makenek'
 
-        FC = self.compiler.f77
-        CC = self.compiler.cc
+        fc = self.compiler.f77
+        cc = self.compiler.cc
 
         fflags = spec.compiler_flags['fflags']
         cflags = spec.compiler_flags['cflags']
         ldflags = spec.compiler_flags['ldflags']
 
         if '+mpi' in spec:
-            FC = spec['mpi'].mpif77
-            CC = spec['mpi'].mpicc
+            fc = spec['mpi'].mpif77
+            cc = spec['mpi'].mpicc
 
-        with working_dir(binDir):
+        with working_dir(bin_dir):
             fflags = ['-O3'] + fflags
             cflags = ['-O3'] + cflags
             fflags += ['-I.']
@@ -104,14 +104,14 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
             if '+mpi' in spec:
                 fflags += ['-DMPI', '-DMPIIO']
                 cflags += ['-DMPI', '-DMPIIO']
-            blasLapack = spec['lapack'].libs + spec['blas'].libs
+            blas_lapack = spec['lapack'].libs + spec['blas'].libs
             pthread_lib = find_system_libraries('libpthread')
-            ldflags += (blasLapack + pthread_lib).ld_flags.split()
+            ldflags += (blas_lapack + pthread_lib).ld_flags.split()
             all_arch = {
                 'spack-arch': {
-                    'FC': FC, 'FFLAGS': fflags,
-                    'CC': CC, 'CFLAGS': cflags,
-                    'LD': FC, 'LDFLAGS': ldflags
+                    'FC': fc, 'FFLAGS': fflags,
+                    'CC': cc, 'CFLAGS': cflags,
+                    'LD': fc, 'LDFLAGS': ldflags
                 }
             }
             os.rename('arch.json', 'arch.json.orig')
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
         install_tree('../NekCEM', prefix.bin.NekCEM)
         # Create symlinks to makenek, nek and configurenek scripts
         with working_dir(prefix.bin):
-            os.symlink(os.path.join('NekCEM', binDir, mNek), mNek)
-            os.symlink(os.path.join('NekCEM', binDir, cNek), cNek)
-            os.symlink(os.path.join('NekCEM', binDir, nek), nek)
+            os.symlink(os.path.join('NekCEM', bin_dir, makenek), makenek)
+            os.symlink(
+                os.path.join('NekCEM', bin_dir, configurenek), configurenek)
+            os.symlink(os.path.join('NekCEM', bin_dir, nek), nek)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
index 43e910893f88d7b831b9ad7fc3d603bd7a506617..8c1748e5d6b3981f7769040433ee6599c5a7d451 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/netcdf/package.py
@@ -153,10 +153,10 @@ def patch(self):
                   r'\1{0}\2'.format(max_vars))
 
     def configure_args(self):
-        CFLAGS = []
-        CPPFLAGS = []
-        LDFLAGS = []
-        LIBS = []
+        cflags = []
+        cppflags = []
+        ldflags = []
+        libs = []
 
         config_args = ['--enable-v2',
                        '--enable-utilities',
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ def configure_args(self):
         if '~shared' in self.spec:
             # We don't have shared libraries but we still want it to be
             # possible to use this library in shared builds
-            CFLAGS.append(self.compiler.pic_flag)
+            cflags.append(self.compiler.pic_flag)
 
         config_args += self.enable_or_disable('dap')
         # config_args += self.enable_or_disable('cdmremote')
@@ -189,10 +189,10 @@ def configure_args(self):
             # undefined reference to `SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file
             curl = self.spec['curl']
             curl_libs = curl.libs
-            LIBS.append(curl_libs.link_flags)
-            LDFLAGS.append(curl_libs.search_flags)
+            libs.append(curl_libs.link_flags)
+            ldflags.append(curl_libs.search_flags)
             # TODO: figure out how to get correct flags via headers.cpp_flags
-            CPPFLAGS.append('-I' + curl.prefix.include)
+            cppflags.append('-I' + curl.prefix.include)
 
         if self.spec.satisfies('@4.4:'):
             if '+mpi' in self.spec:
@@ -204,16 +204,16 @@ def configure_args(self):
         # are removed. Variables CPPFLAGS, LDFLAGS, and LD_LIBRARY_PATH must be
         # used instead.
         hdf5_hl = self.spec['hdf5:hl']
-        CPPFLAGS.append(hdf5_hl.headers.cpp_flags)
-        LDFLAGS.append(hdf5_hl.libs.search_flags)
+        cppflags.append(hdf5_hl.headers.cpp_flags)
+        ldflags.append(hdf5_hl.libs.search_flags)
 
         if '+parallel-netcdf' in self.spec:
             config_args.append('--enable-pnetcdf')
             pnetcdf = self.spec['parallel-netcdf']
-            CPPFLAGS.append(pnetcdf.headers.cpp_flags)
+            cppflags.append(pnetcdf.headers.cpp_flags)
             # TODO: change to pnetcdf.libs.search_flags once 'parallel-netcdf'
             # package gets custom implementation of 'libs'
-            LDFLAGS.append('-L' + pnetcdf.prefix.lib)
+            ldflags.append('-L' + pnetcdf.prefix.lib)
         else:
             config_args.append('--disable-pnetcdf')
 
@@ -223,26 +223,26 @@ def configure_args(self):
         config_args += self.enable_or_disable('hdf4')
         if '+hdf4' in self.spec:
             hdf4 = self.spec['hdf']
-            CPPFLAGS.append(hdf4.headers.cpp_flags)
+            cppflags.append(hdf4.headers.cpp_flags)
             # TODO: change to hdf4.libs.search_flags once 'hdf'
             # package gets custom implementation of 'libs' property.
-            LDFLAGS.append('-L' + hdf4.prefix.lib)
+            ldflags.append('-L' + hdf4.prefix.lib)
             # TODO: change to self.spec['jpeg'].libs.link_flags once the
             # implementations of 'jpeg' virtual package get 'jpeg_libs'
             # property.
-            LIBS.append('-ljpeg')
+            libs.append('-ljpeg')
             if '+szip' in hdf4:
                 # This should also come from hdf4.libs
-                LIBS.append('-lsz')
+                libs.append('-lsz')
 
         # Fortran support
         # In version 4.2+, NetCDF-C and NetCDF-Fortran have split.
         # Use the netcdf-fortran package to install Fortran support.
 
-        config_args.append('CFLAGS=' + ' '.join(CFLAGS))
-        config_args.append('CPPFLAGS=' + ' '.join(CPPFLAGS))
-        config_args.append('LDFLAGS=' + ' '.join(LDFLAGS))
-        config_args.append('LIBS=' + ' '.join(LIBS))
+        config_args.append('CFLAGS=' + ' '.join(cflags))
+        config_args.append('CPPFLAGS=' + ' '.join(cppflags))
+        config_args.append('LDFLAGS=' + ' '.join(ldflags))
+        config_args.append('LIBS=' + ' '.join(libs))
 
         return config_args
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nwchem/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nwchem/package.py
index 84a5981b5d963b3eccf869db9a167755150e8eb8..e151b53441b67591da220f37b35ea8e20fab0963 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nwchem/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/nwchem/package.py
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
         # TODO: query if blas/lapack/scalapack uses 64bit Ints
         # A flag to distinguish between 32bit and 64bit integers in linear
         # algebra (Blas, Lapack, Scalapack)
-        use32bitLinAlg = True
+        use_32_bit_lin_alg = True
 
-        if use32bitLinAlg:
+        if use_32_bit_lin_alg:
             args.extend([
                 'USE_64TO32=y',
                 'BLAS_SIZE=4',
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ def install(self, spec, prefix):
 
         with working_dir('src'):
             make('nwchem_config', *args)
-            if use32bitLinAlg:
+            if use_32_bit_lin_alg:
                 make('64_to_32', *args)
             make(*args)
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openfoam-com/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openfoam-com/package.py
index 1a05a40380f9ce2954e00707bace1b8524d36323..26c763d7e3d588488485bba2a6cada426c7977a4 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openfoam-com/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openfoam-com/package.py
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@
     'write_environ',
     'rewrite_environ_files',
     'mplib_content',
-    'foamAddPath',
-    'foamAddLib',
+    'foam_add_path',
+    'foam_add_lib',
     'OpenfoamArch',
 ]
 
@@ -204,12 +204,12 @@ def rewrite_environ_files(environ, **kwargs):
             filter_file(regex, replace, rcfile, backup=False)
 
 
-def foamAddPath(*args):
+def foam_add_path(*args):
     """A string with args prepended to 'PATH'"""
     return '"' + ':'.join(args) + ':${PATH}"'
 
 
-def foamAddLib(*args):
+def foam_add_lib(*args):
     """A string with args prepended to 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH'"""
     return '"' + ':'.join(args) + ':${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"'
 
@@ -553,21 +553,21 @@ def configure(self, spec, prefix):
                 ('BOOST_ARCH_PATH', spec['boost'].prefix),
                 ('CGAL_ARCH_PATH',  spec['cgal'].prefix),
                 ('LD_LIBRARY_PATH',
-                 foamAddLib(
+                 foam_add_lib(
                      pkglib(spec['boost'], '${BOOST_ARCH_PATH}'),
                      pkglib(spec['cgal'], '${CGAL_ARCH_PATH}'))),
             ],
             'FFTW': [
                 ('FFTW_ARCH_PATH', spec['fftw'].prefix),  # Absolute
                 ('LD_LIBRARY_PATH',
-                 foamAddLib(
+                 foam_add_lib(
                      pkglib(spec['fftw'], '${BOOST_ARCH_PATH}'))),
             ],
             # User-defined MPI
             'mpi-user': [
                 ('MPI_ARCH_PATH', spec['mpi'].prefix),  # Absolute
-                ('LD_LIBRARY_PATH', foamAddLib(user_mpi['libdir'])),
-                ('PATH', foamAddPath(user_mpi['bindir'])),
+                ('LD_LIBRARY_PATH', foam_add_lib(user_mpi['libdir'])),
+                ('PATH', foam_add_path(user_mpi['bindir'])),
             ],
             'scotch': {},
             'kahip': {},
@@ -596,12 +596,12 @@ def configure(self, spec, prefix):
             }
 
         if '+paraview' in spec:
-            pvMajor = 'paraview-{0}'.format(spec['paraview'].version.up_to(2))
+            pvmajor = 'paraview-{0}'.format(spec['paraview'].version.up_to(2))
             self.etc_config['paraview'] = [
                 ('ParaView_DIR', spec['paraview'].prefix),
-                ('ParaView_INCLUDE_DIR', '${ParaView_DIR}/include/' + pvMajor),
-                ('PV_PLUGIN_PATH', '$FOAM_LIBBIN/' + pvMajor),
-                ('PATH', foamAddPath('${ParaView_DIR}/bin')),
+                ('ParaView_INCLUDE_DIR', '${ParaView_DIR}/include/' + pvmajor),
+                ('PV_PLUGIN_PATH', '$FOAM_LIBBIN/' + pvmajor),
+                ('PATH', foam_add_path('${ParaView_DIR}/bin')),
             ]
 
         if '+vtk' in spec:
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop-utils/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop-utils/package.py
index bea2e364010807199df1efe8b923573f5f0c9805..feea4121bf7ce083d7cc29947196129862f3f112 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop-utils/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop-utils/package.py
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@ class OpenspeedshopUtils(CMakePackage):
 
     build_directory = 'build_openspeedshop'
 
-    def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable the appropriate
+    def set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable the appropriate
         # Cray login node libraries
 
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions = []
+        cray_login_node_options = []
         rt_platform = "cray"
 
         # How do we get the compute node (CNL) cbtf package install
@@ -205,12 +205,12 @@ def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
         # Equivalent to install-tool cmake arg:
         # '-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
         #               % <base dir>/cbtf_v2.3.1.release/compute)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_ck.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DRUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s'
-                                    % rt_platform)
+        cray_login_node_options.append('-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
+                                       % be_ck.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append('-DRUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s'
+                                       % rt_platform)
 
-        cmakeOptions.extend(CrayLoginNodeOptions)
+        cmake_options.extend(cray_login_node_options)
 
     def cmake_args(self):
         # Appends base options to cmake_args
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ def cmake_args(self):
         instrumentor_setting = "cbtf"
 
         if spec.satisfies('+runtime'):
-            self.set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_defaultbase_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
             cmake_args.extend(
                 ['-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s'  % compile_flags,
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ def cmake_args(self):
         else:
 
             # Appends base options to cmake_args
-            self.set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_defaultbase_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
             cmake_args.extend(
                 ['-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s' % compile_flags,
                  '-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=%s' % compile_flags,
@@ -252,63 +252,63 @@ def cmake_args(self):
                 # components/libraries first then pass
                 # those libraries to the openspeedshop
                 # login node build
-                self.set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+                self.set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
         cmake_args.extend(['-DBUILD_QT3_GUI=FALSE'])
 
         return cmake_args
 
-    def set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable
+    def set_defaultbase_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable
         # the appropriate base level options to the openspeedshop
         # cmake build.
         python_exe = spec['python'].command.path
         python_library = spec['python'].libs[0]
         python_include = spec['python'].headers.directories[0]
 
-        BaseOptions = []
-
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBINUTILS_DIR=%s' % spec['binutils'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DLIBELF_DIR=%s' % spec['elf'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DLIBDWARF_DIR=%s' % spec['libdwarf'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=%s' % python_exe)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=%s' % python_include)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=%s' % python_library)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_NO_SYSTEM_PATHS=TRUE')
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=TRUE')
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBOOST_ROOT=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_DIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix.lib)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DDYNINST_DIR=%s' % spec['dyninst'].prefix)
-
-        cmakeOptions.extend(BaseOptions)
-
-    def set_mpi_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable
+        base_options = []
+
+        base_options.append('-DBINUTILS_DIR=%s' % spec['binutils'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DLIBELF_DIR=%s' % spec['elf'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DLIBDWARF_DIR=%s' % spec['libdwarf'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=%s' % python_exe)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=%s' % python_include)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=%s' % python_library)
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_NO_SYSTEM_PATHS=TRUE')
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=TRUE')
+        base_options.append('-DBOOST_ROOT=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_DIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix.lib)
+        base_options.append('-DDYNINST_DIR=%s' % spec['dyninst'].prefix)
+
+        cmake_options.extend(base_options)
+
+    def set_mpi_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable
         # the appropriate MPI implementations
 
-        MPIOptions = []
+        mpi_options = []
 
         # openmpi
         if spec.satisfies('+openmpi'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
         # mpich
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
         # mpich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
         # mvapich
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
         # mvapich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
         # mpt
         if spec.satisfies('+mpt'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
 
-        cmakeOptions.extend(MPIOptions)
+        cmake_options.extend(mpi_options)
 
     def setup_environment(self, spack_env, run_env):
         """Set up the compile and runtime environments for a package."""
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop/package.py
index ad5b762b683b3898d99b5f25ec4868869f960b50..16eb54eb90988c29b6e010a2caf8e24a9737bebd 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/openspeedshop/package.py
@@ -188,11 +188,11 @@ class Openspeedshop(CMakePackage):
 
     build_directory = 'build_openspeedshop'
 
-    def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable the appropriate
+    def set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable the appropriate
         # Cray login node libraries
 
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions = []
+        cray_login_node_options = []
         rt_platform = "cray"
 
         # How do we get the compute node (CNL) cbtf package install
@@ -206,12 +206,12 @@ def set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
         # Equivalent to install-tool cmake arg:
         # '-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
         #               % <base dir>/cbtf_v2.3.1.release/compute)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
-                                    % be_ck.prefix)
-        CrayLoginNodeOptions.append('-DRUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s'
-                                    % rt_platform)
+        cray_login_node_options.append('-DCBTF_KRELL_CN_RUNTIME_DIR=%s'
+                                       % be_ck.prefix)
+        cray_login_node_options.append('-DRUNTIME_PLATFORM=%s'
+                                       % rt_platform)
 
-        cmakeOptions.extend(CrayLoginNodeOptions)
+        cmake_options.extend(cray_login_node_options)
 
     def cmake_args(self):
 
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ def cmake_args(self):
 
         if spec.satisfies('+runtime'):
             # Appends base options to cmake_args
-            self.set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_defaultbase_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
             cmake_args.extend(
                 ['-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s'  % compile_flags,
                  '-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=%s'    % compile_flags,
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def cmake_args(self):
         else:
 
             # Appends base options to cmake_args
-            self.set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+            self.set_defaultbase_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
             guitype = self.spec.variants['gui'].value
             cmake_args.extend(
                 ['-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=%s' % compile_flags,
@@ -265,61 +265,61 @@ def cmake_args(self):
                 # components/libraries first then pass
                 # those libraries to the openspeedshop
                 # login node build
-                self.set_CrayLoginNode_cmakeOptions(spec, cmake_args)
+                self.set_cray_login_node_cmake_options(spec, cmake_args)
 
         return cmake_args
 
-    def set_defaultbase_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable
+    def set_defaultbase_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable
         # the appropriate base level options to the openspeedshop
         # cmake build.
         python_exe = spec['python'].command.path
         python_library = spec['python'].libs[0]
         python_include = spec['python'].headers.directories[0]
 
-        BaseOptions = []
-
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBINUTILS_DIR=%s' % spec['binutils'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DLIBELF_DIR=%s' % spec['elf'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DLIBDWARF_DIR=%s' % spec['libdwarf'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=%s' % python_exe)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=%s' % python_include)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=%s' % python_library)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_NO_SYSTEM_PATHS=TRUE')
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=TRUE')
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBOOST_ROOT=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBoost_DIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix.lib)
-        BaseOptions.append('-DDYNINST_DIR=%s' % spec['dyninst'].prefix)
-
-        cmakeOptions.extend(BaseOptions)
-
-    def set_mpi_cmakeOptions(self, spec, cmakeOptions):
-        # Appends to cmakeOptions the options that will enable
+        base_options = []
+
+        base_options.append('-DBINUTILS_DIR=%s' % spec['binutils'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DLIBELF_DIR=%s' % spec['elf'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DLIBDWARF_DIR=%s' % spec['libdwarf'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=%s' % python_exe)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=%s' % python_include)
+        base_options.append('-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=%s' % python_library)
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_NO_SYSTEM_PATHS=TRUE')
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=TRUE')
+        base_options.append('-DBOOST_ROOT=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DBoost_DIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix)
+        base_options.append('-DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR=%s' % spec['boost'].prefix.lib)
+        base_options.append('-DDYNINST_DIR=%s' % spec['dyninst'].prefix)
+
+        cmake_options.extend(base_options)
+
+    def set_mpi_cmake_options(self, spec, cmake_options):
+        # Appends to cmake_options the options that will enable
         # the appropriate MPI implementations
 
-        MPIOptions = []
+        mpi_options = []
 
         # openmpi
         if spec.satisfies('+openmpi'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DOPENMPI_DIR=%s' % spec['openmpi'].prefix)
         # mpich
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich'].prefix)
         # mpich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mpich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mpich2'].prefix)
         # mvapich
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich'].prefix)
         # mvapich2
         if spec.satisfies('+mvapich2'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMVAPICH2_DIR=%s' % spec['mvapich2'].prefix)
         # mpt
         if spec.satisfies('+mpt'):
-            MPIOptions.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
+            mpi_options.append('-DMPT_DIR=%s' % spec['mpt'].prefix)
 
-        cmakeOptions.extend(MPIOptions)
+        cmake_options.extend(mpi_options)
 
     def setup_environment(self, spack_env, run_env):
         """Set up the compile and runtime environments for a package."""
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/planck-likelihood/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/planck-likelihood/package.py
index bbd28dc00832428a4372f32081773af1bf19a754..1a17bf917a7163cd0da33cd102fc9bb22827a89b 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/planck-likelihood/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/planck-likelihood/package.py
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ def setup_environment(self, spack_env, run_env):
     @on_package_attributes(run_tests=True)
     def check_install(self):
         prefix = self.prefix
-        clik_example_C = Executable(join_path(prefix.bin, 'clik_example_C'))
+        clik_example_c = Executable(join_path(prefix.bin, 'clik_example_C'))
         with working_dir('spack-check', create=True):
-            clik_example_C(join_path(prefix, 'share', 'clik',
+            clik_example_c(join_path(prefix, 'share', 'clik',
                                      'plc_2.0', 'hi_l', 'plik',
                                      'plik_dx11dr2_HM_v18_TT.clik'))
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/platypus/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/platypus/package.py
index 26a20d95763709e2ed9e8de96c715e2483604957..c0812851c0442ba177b4c272f718e9f93f1e47f3 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/platypus/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/platypus/package.py
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ class Platypus(Package):
     depends_on('htslib')
 
     def install(self, spec, prefix):
-        buildPlatypus = Executable('./buildPlatypus.sh')
-        buildPlatypus()
+        build_platypus = Executable('./buildPlatypus.sh')
+        build_platypus()
         install_tree('.', prefix.bin)
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-rmpi/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-rmpi/package.py
index 498419b89942fac2c6bfbcceffda1cb2418edd79..3e2f499516ce75a6c7188d09b6a16987ad421dc8 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-rmpi/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-rmpi/package.py
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ def configure_args(self):
         # The type of MPI. Supported values are:
         # OPENMPI, LAM, MPICH, MPICH2, or CRAY
         if mpi_name == 'openmpi':
-            Rmpi_type = 'OPENMPI'
+            rmpi_type = 'OPENMPI'
         elif mpi_name == 'mpich':
-            Rmpi_type = 'MPICH2'
+            rmpi_type = 'MPICH2'
         else:
             raise InstallError('Unsupported MPI type')
 
         return [
-            '--with-Rmpi-type={0}'.format(Rmpi_type),
+            '--with-Rmpi-type={0}'.format(rmpi_type),
             '--with-mpi={0}'.format(spec['mpi'].prefix),
         ]
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
index a9b99053cab44fe9fa38a0e941876dfa2da70c06..78aee9700164f2993e2f49b3299d0669425a74cf 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
@@ -107,16 +107,16 @@ def configure_args(self):
         spec   = self.spec
         prefix = self.prefix
 
-        tclConfig_path = join_path(spec['tcl'].prefix.lib, 'tclConfig.sh')
-        tkConfig_path = join_path(spec['tk'].prefix.lib, 'tkConfig.sh')
+        tcl_config_path = join_path(spec['tcl'].prefix.lib, 'tclConfig.sh')
+        tk_config_path = join_path(spec['tk'].prefix.lib, 'tkConfig.sh')
 
         config_args = [
             '--libdir={0}'.format(join_path(prefix, 'rlib')),
             '--enable-R-shlib',
             '--enable-BLAS-shlib',
             '--enable-R-framework=no',
-            '--with-tcl-config={0}'.format(tclConfig_path),
-            '--with-tk-config={0}'.format(tkConfig_path),
+            '--with-tcl-config={0}'.format(tcl_config_path),
+            '--with-tk-config={0}'.format(tk_config_path),
         ]
 
         if '+external-lapack' in spec:
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcptrace/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcptrace/package.py
index f5381de83360a836caf18372d9517d056f991335..dea8b81680cc3e048a1ed90a45d5f13444d25e88 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcptrace/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcptrace/package.py
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ class Tcptrace(AutotoolsPackage):
     @run_after('configure')
     def patch_makefile(self):
         # see https://github.com/blitz/tcptrace/blob/master/README.linux
-        Makefile = FileFilter('Makefile')
-        Makefile.filter(
+        makefile = FileFilter('Makefile')
+        makefile.filter(
             "PCAP_LDLIBS = -lpcap",
             "DEFINES += -D_BSD_SOURCE\nPCAP_LDLIBS = -lpcap")
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcsh/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcsh/package.py
index e41fd84bcc589e3ff792a86477ac2d1e92e97270..c5b681c9bb870be348032e29f12fe5d67d15b6ba 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcsh/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/tcsh/package.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Tcsh(AutotoolsPackage):
 
     version('6.20.00', '59d40ef40a68e790d95e182069431834')
 
-    def fedora_patch(commit, file, **kwargs):
+    def fedora_patch(commit, file, **kwargs):  # noqa
         prefix = 'https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/tcsh/raw/{0}/f/'.format(commit)
         patch('{0}{1}'.format(prefix, file), **kwargs)
 
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/verilator/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/verilator/package.py
index 4c4db0319561d1cad35594bf6064f3f3dfbfe6ef..3b6b08da1e1260fa5cd20ec296a738e53a368560 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/verilator/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/verilator/package.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def install_include(self):
     # we need to fix the CXX and LINK paths, as they point to the spack
     # wrapper scripts which aren't usable without spack
     @run_after('install')
-    def patch_CXX(self):
+    def patch_cxx(self):
         filter_file(r'^CXX\s*=.*', 'CXX = {0}'.format(self.compiler.cxx),
                     join_path(self.prefix.include, 'verilated.mk'))
         filter_file(r'^LINK\s*=.*', 'LINK = {0}'.format(self.compiler.cxx),
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/vtk/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/vtk/package.py
index a355626bfbd72b0b1a5df4a692acf4028a27b9e6..e413b4c4e600941dccb121e01fb5eb0c10447543 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/vtk/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/vtk/package.py
@@ -154,31 +154,31 @@ def cmake_args(self):
 
         if '+osmesa' in spec:
             prefix = spec['mesa'].prefix
-            osmesaIncludeDir = prefix.include
-            osmesaLibrary = os.path.join(prefix.lib, 'libOSMesa.so')
+            osmesa_include_dir = prefix.include
+            osmesa_library = os.path.join(prefix.lib, 'libOSMesa.so')
 
-            useParam = 'VTK_USE_X'
+            use_param = 'VTK_USE_X'
             if 'darwin' in spec.architecture:
-                useParam = 'VTK_USE_COCOA'
+                use_param = 'VTK_USE_COCOA'
 
             cmake_args.extend([
-                '-D{0}:BOOL=OFF'.format(useParam),
+                '-D{0}:BOOL=OFF'.format(use_param),
                 '-DVTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA:BOOL=ON',
-                '-DOSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH={0}'.format(osmesaIncludeDir),
-                '-DOSMESA_LIBRARY:FILEPATH={0}'.format(osmesaLibrary),
+                '-DOSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH={0}'.format(osmesa_include_dir),
+                '-DOSMESA_LIBRARY:FILEPATH={0}'.format(osmesa_library),
             ])
         else:
             prefix = spec['opengl'].prefix
 
-            openglIncludeDir = prefix.include
-            openglLibrary = os.path.join(prefix.lib, 'libGL.so')
+            opengl_include_dir = prefix.include
+            opengl_library = os.path.join(prefix.lib, 'libGL.so')
             if 'darwin' in spec.architecture:
-                openglIncludeDir = prefix
-                openglLibrary = prefix
+                opengl_include_dir = prefix
+                opengl_library = prefix
 
             cmake_args.extend([
-                '-DOPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH={0}'.format(openglIncludeDir),
-                '-DOPENGL_gl_LIBRARY:FILEPATH={0}'.format(openglLibrary)
+                '-DOPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH={0}'.format(opengl_include_dir),
+                '-DOPENGL_gl_LIBRARY:FILEPATH={0}'.format(opengl_library)
             ])
 
         if spec.satisfies('@:6.1.0'):