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author | Michael Kuhn <michael.kuhn@ovgu.de> | 2021-05-04 00:28:28 +0200 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-05-03 18:28:28 -0400 |
commit | 21ad8d4372e2f0ab8ae42185f3207cac2c109b01 (patch) | |
tree | 2e29f3bd75e57c51bfeb6fc99edce3c76b80caed /lib | |
parent | 5a747b91838d0bbc6ff38359686e3c109cd7fee9 (diff) | |
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cmd: improve shell support help message (#23410)
Users sometimes set up Spack's shell support but still call `bin/spack`,
which results in the help message showing up again.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/cmd/common/__init__.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/common/__init__.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/common/__init__.py index 7cd8c313e0..6ff4faba7c 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/common/__init__.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/common/__init__.py @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def shell_init_instructions(cmd, equivalent): shell_specific = "{sh_arg}" in equivalent msg = [ - "`%s` requires spack's shell support." % cmd, + "`%s` requires Spack's shell support." % cmd, "", "To set up shell support, run the command below for your shell.", "", @@ -49,5 +49,12 @@ def shell_init_instructions(cmd, equivalent): else: msg += [" " + equivalent] + msg += [ + "", + "If you have already set up Spack's shell support but still receive", + "this message, please make sure to call Spack via the `spack` command", + "without any path components (such as `bin/spack`).", + ] + msg += [''] tty.error(*msg) |