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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/build_systems/autotools.py | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/build_systems/autotools.py b/lib/spack/spack/build_systems/autotools.py index 6fc77bee6a..90cad572a1 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/build_systems/autotools.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/build_systems/autotools.py @@ -154,11 +154,11 @@ class AutotoolsPackage(PackageBase): raise RuntimeError('Failed to find suitable config.guess') @run_before('configure') - def _set_autotools_environment_varoables(self): + def _set_autotools_environment_variables(self): """Many autotools builds use a version of mknod.m4 that fails when running as root unless FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE is set to 1. - We set this to 1 and expect the user to take responsibiltiy if + We set this to 1 and expect the user to take responsibility if they are running as root. They have to anyway, as this variable doesn't actually prevent configure from doing bad things as root. Without it, configure just fails halfway through, but it can |