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Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/audit.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/audit.py b/lib/spack/spack/audit.py index a8bbf3f5c5..de570efa97 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/audit.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/audit.py @@ -695,8 +695,11 @@ def _ensure_variant_defaults_are_parsable(pkgs, error_cls): try: variant.validate_or_raise(vspec, pkg_cls=pkg_cls) except spack.variant.InvalidVariantValueError: - error_msg = "The variant '{}' default value in package '{}' cannot be validated" - errors.append(error_cls(error_msg.format(variant_name, pkg_name), [])) + error_msg = ( + "The default value of the variant '{}' in package '{}' failed validation" + ) + question = "Is it among the allowed values?" + errors.append(error_cls(error_msg.format(variant_name, pkg_name), [question])) return errors |