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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/concretize.py10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/concretize.py b/lib/spack/spack/concretize.py
index e1f1170b91..b311d777f4 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/concretize.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/concretize.py
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ class Concretizer:
#: during concretization. Used for testing and for mirror creation
check_for_compiler_existence = None
+ #: Packages that the old concretizer cannot deal with correctly, and cannot build anyway.
+ #: Those will not be considered as providers for virtuals.
+ non_buildable_packages = {"glibc", "musl"}
+
def __init__(self, abstract_spec=None):
if Concretizer.check_for_compiler_existence is None:
Concretizer.check_for_compiler_existence = not spack.config.get(
@@ -113,7 +117,11 @@ class Concretizer:
pref_key = lambda spec: 0 # no-op pref key
if spec.virtual:
- candidates = spack.repo.PATH.providers_for(spec)
+ candidates = [
+ s
+ for s in spack.repo.PATH.providers_for(spec)
+ if s.name not in self.non_buildable_packages
+ ]
if not candidates:
raise spack.error.UnsatisfiableProviderSpecError(candidates[0], spec)