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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst b/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst index 125384763f..0b1e596abf 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst @@ -2726,29 +2726,6 @@ variant(s) are selected. This may be accomplished with conditional extends("python", when="+python") ... -Sometimes, certain files in one package will conflict with those in -another, which means they cannot both be used in a view at the -same time. In this case, you can tell Spack to ignore those files: - -.. code-block:: python - - class PySncosmo(Package): - ... - # py-sncosmo binaries are duplicates of those from py-astropy - extends("python", ignore=r"bin/.*") - depends_on("py-astropy") - ... - -The code above will prevent everything in the ``$prefix/bin/`` directory -from being linked in a view. - -.. note:: - - You can call *either* ``depends_on`` or ``extends`` on any one - package, but not both. For example you cannot both - ``depends_on("python")`` and ``extends("python")`` in the same - package. ``extends`` implies ``depends_on``. - ----- Views ----- |