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-rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/spec.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py index 0a55ec5d76..57dd0c2181 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py @@ -461,7 +461,13 @@ class Spec(object): """Called by the parser to set the architecture.""" if self.architecture: raise DuplicateArchitectureError( "Spec for '%s' cannot have two architectures." % self.name) - self.architecture = architecture # a string can be set + platform = spack.architecture.sys_type() + if '-' in architecture: + os, target = architecture.split('-') + else: + os = architecture + target = None + self.architecture = spack.architecture.Arch(platform, os, target) def _add_dependency(self, spec): |