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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/package_base.py4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/package_base.py b/lib/spack/spack/package_base.py
index e2c7069ef8..c539cf1e0e 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/package_base.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/package_base.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ import spack.config
import spack.dependency
import spack.deptypes as dt
import spack.directives
-import spack.environment
import spack.error
import spack.fetch_strategy as fs
import spack.hooks
@@ -1700,8 +1699,7 @@ class PackageBase(WindowsRPath, PackageViewMixin, RedistributionMixin, metaclass
# should this attempt to download the source and set one? This
# probably only happens for source repositories which are
# referenced by branch name rather than tag or commit ID.
- env = spack.environment.active_environment()
- from_local_sources = env and env.is_develop(self.spec)
+ from_local_sources = "dev_path" in self.spec.variants
if self.has_code and not self.spec.external and not from_local_sources:
message = "Missing a source id for {s.name}@{s.version}"
tty.debug(message.format(s=self))