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diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
index 1ff2fb4677..9706ab215d 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
@@ -3025,6 +3025,8 @@ class Spec(object):
${SHA1} Dependencies 8-char sha1 prefix
${HASH:len} DAG hash with optional length specifier
+ ${DEP:name:OPTION} Evaluates as OPTION would for self['name']
+
${SPACK_ROOT} The spack root directory
${SPACK_INSTALL} The default spack install directory,
${SPACK_PREFIX}/opt
@@ -3218,6 +3220,10 @@ class Spec(object):
out.write(fmt % (self.dag_hash(hashlen)))
elif named_str == 'NAMESPACE':
out.write(fmt % transform(self.namespace))
+ elif named_str.startswith('DEP:'):
+ _, dep_name, dep_option = named_str.lower().split(':', 2)
+ dep_spec = self[dep_name]
+ out.write(fmt % (dep_spec.format('${%s}' % dep_option)))
named = False