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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/cmd/fetch.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/fetch.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/fetch.py index 7394903bfb..48ffcd39f4 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/fetch.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/fetch.py @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def setup_parser(subparser): help="do not check packages against checksum") subparser.add_argument( '-m', '--missing', action='store_true', - help="also fetch all missing dependencies") + help="fetch only missing (not yet installed) dependencies") subparser.add_argument( '-D', '--dependencies', action='store_true', help="also fetch all dependencies") @@ -61,8 +61,15 @@ def fetch(parser, args): if args.missing or args.dependencies: for s in spec.traverse(): package = spack.repo.get(s) + + # Skip already-installed packages with --missing if args.missing and package.installed: continue + + # Do not attempt to fetch externals (they're local) + if package.spec.external: + continue + package.do_fetch() package = spack.repo.get(spec) |