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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
index 85a638b602..8300e4d8a7 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
@@ -1604,13 +1604,20 @@ class Spec:
try:
dspec = next(dspec for dspec in orig if depflag == dspec.depflag)
except StopIteration:
- raise DuplicateDependencyError("Cannot depend on '%s' twice" % spec)
+ current_deps = ", ".join(
+ dt.flag_to_chars(x.depflag) + " " + x.spec.short_spec for x in orig
+ )
+ raise DuplicateDependencyError(
+ f"{self.short_spec} cannot depend on '{spec.short_spec}' multiple times.\n"
+ f"\tRequired: {dt.flag_to_chars(depflag)}\n"
+ f"\tDependency: {current_deps}"
+ )
try:
dspec.spec.constrain(spec)
except spack.error.UnsatisfiableSpecError:
raise DuplicateDependencyError(
- "Cannot depend on incompatible specs '%s' and '%s'" % (dspec.spec, spec)
+ f"Cannot depend on incompatible specs '{dspec.spec}' and '{spec}'"
)
def add_dependency_edge(