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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/cmd/install.py6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/install.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/install.py
index 6321063279..2ec6efc04f 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/install.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/install.py
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ the dependencies"""
cache_group = subparser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
cache_group.add_argument(
- '--use-cache', action='store_true', dest='use_cache',
- help="check for pre-built Spack packages in mirrors")
+ '--use-cache', action='store_true', dest='use_cache', default=True,
+ help="check for pre-built Spack packages in mirrors (default)")
cache_group.add_argument(
- '--no-cache', action='store_false', dest='use_cache',
+ '--no-cache', action='store_false', dest='use_cache', default=True,
help="do not check for pre-built Spack packages in mirrors")
subparser.add_argument(