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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/cmd/config.py17
-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/main.py24
2 files changed, 31 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/config.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/config.py
index 2dc25353ed..0dfb40c04e 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/config.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/config.py
@@ -170,12 +170,19 @@ def config_edit(args):
With no arguments and an active environment, edit the spack.yaml for
the active environment.
"""
- scope, section = _get_scope_and_section(args)
- if not scope and not section:
- tty.die('`spack config edit` requires a section argument '
- 'or an active environment.')
+ spack_env = os.environ.get(ev.spack_env_var)
+ if spack_env and not args.scope:
+ # Don't use the scope object for envs, as `config edit` can be called
+ # for a malformed environment. Use SPACK_ENV to find spack.yaml.
+ config_file = ev.manifest_file(spack_env)
+ else:
+ # If we aren't editing a spack.yaml file, get config path from scope.
+ scope, section = _get_scope_and_section(args)
+ if not scope and not section:
+ tty.die('`spack config edit` requires a section argument '
+ 'or an active environment.')
+ config_file = spack.config.config.get_config_filename(scope, section)
- config_file = spack.config.config.get_config_filename(scope, section)
if args.print_file:
print(config_file)
else:
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/main.py b/lib/spack/spack/main.py
index 651de68c49..c341271c02 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/main.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/main.py
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ def _main(argv=None):
Args:
argv (list or None): command line arguments, NOT including
- the executable name. If None, parses from sys.argv.
+ the executable name. If None, parses from ``sys.argv``.
"""
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -803,10 +803,17 @@ def _main(argv=None):
spack.config.command_line_scopes = args.config_scopes
# activate an environment if one was specified on the command line
+ env_format_error = None
if not args.no_env:
- env = spack.cmd.find_environment(args)
- if env:
- ev.activate(env, args.use_env_repo)
+ try:
+ env = spack.cmd.find_environment(args)
+ if env:
+ ev.activate(env, args.use_env_repo)
+ except spack.config.ConfigFormatError as e:
+ # print the context but delay this exception so that commands like
+ # `spack config edit` can still work with a bad environment.
+ e.print_context()
+ env_format_error = e
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Things that require configuration should go below here
@@ -830,6 +837,13 @@ def _main(argv=None):
# Re-parse with the proper sub-parser added.
args, unknown = parser.parse_known_args()
+ # Now that we know what command this is and what its args are, determine
+ # whether we can continue with a bad environment and raise if not.
+ if env_format_error:
+ subcommand = getattr(args, "config_command", None)
+ if (cmd_name, subcommand) != ("config", "edit"):
+ raise env_format_error
+
# many operations will fail without a working directory.
set_working_dir()
@@ -854,7 +868,7 @@ def main(argv=None):
The logic is all in ``_main()``.
Args:
- argv (list of str or None): command line arguments, NOT including
+ argv (list or None): command line arguments, NOT including
the executable name. If None, parses from sys.argv.
"""