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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/spec.py10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
index c51f463850..64d8ecc0b3 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/spec.py
@@ -2243,10 +2243,12 @@ class Spec(object):
# If any spec in the DAG is deprecated, throw an error
deprecated = []
- for x in self.traverse():
- _, rec = spack.store.db.query_by_spec_hash(x.dag_hash())
- if rec and rec.deprecated_for:
- deprecated.append(rec)
+ with spack.store.db.read_transaction():
+ for x in self.traverse():
+ _, rec = spack.store.db.query_by_spec_hash(x.dag_hash())
+ if rec and rec.deprecated_for:
+ deprecated.append(rec)
+
if deprecated:
msg = "\n The following specs have been deprecated"
msg += " in favor of specs with the hashes shown:\n"