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| author | Benedikt Hegner <hegner@cern.ch> | 2016-05-06 16:04:21 +0200 |
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| committer | Todd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov> | 2016-10-30 23:55:00 -0700 |
| commit | 24901f7a3889a5dbc411179e61cae05bc1cb3953 (patch) | |
| tree | 4f66ad207ac89cb52978389b1ed84511fe028583 | |
| parent | c557e765653d6ed3e81c5fe05bcb3042c5551caf (diff) | |
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add documentation for new option to set install area
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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst b/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst index 27e4c0b116..c797e7e948 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/configuration.rst @@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ Configuration ============= +.. _install-area: + +Install options +---------------------------- + +By default, Spack will install software into ``opt/spack``. +To set a custom install directory, the option ``path`` in +``install.yaml`` can be used. This file can be found +in a Spack installation's ``etc/spack/`` or a user's ``~/.spack/`` +directory. + .. _temp-space: --------------- |