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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/cmd/env.py58
-rw-r--r--lib/spack/spack/test/cmd/env.py12
2 files changed, 54 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/env.py b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/env.py
index ae45e105de..5b9caa0877 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/cmd/env.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/cmd/env.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
import os
import shutil
import sys
+import tempfile
import llnl.util.filesystem as fs
import llnl.util.tty as tty
@@ -70,23 +71,37 @@ def env_activate_setup_parser(subparser):
help="do not update PATH etc. with associated view")
subparser.add_argument(
- '-d', '--dir', action='store_true', default=False,
- help="force spack to treat env as a directory, not a name")
- subparser.add_argument(
'-p', '--prompt', action='store_true', default=False,
help="decorate the command line prompt when activating")
- subparser.add_argument(
- metavar='env', dest='activate_env',
+
+ env_options = subparser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
+ env_options.add_argument(
+ '--temp', action='store_true', default=False,
+ help='create and activate an environment in a temporary directory')
+ env_options.add_argument(
+ '-d', '--dir', default=None,
+ help="activate the environment in this directory")
+ env_options.add_argument(
+ metavar='env', dest='activate_env', nargs='?', default=None,
help='name of environment to activate')
+def create_temp_env_directory():
+ """
+ Returns the path of a temporary directory in which to
+ create an environment
+ """
+ return tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="spack-")
+
+
def env_activate(args):
- env = args.activate_env
+ if not args.activate_env and not args.dir and not args.temp:
+ tty.die('spack env activate requires an environment name, directory, or --temp')
if not args.shell:
spack.cmd.common.shell_init_instructions(
"spack env activate",
- " eval `spack env activate {sh_arg} %s`" % env,
+ " eval `spack env activate {sh_arg} [...]`",
)
return 1
@@ -95,21 +110,32 @@ def env_activate(args):
tty.die('Calling spack env activate with --env, --env-dir and --no-env '
'is ambiguous')
- if ev.exists(env) and not args.dir:
- spack_env = ev.root(env)
- short_name = env
- env_prompt = '[%s]' % env
+ env_name_or_dir = args.activate_env or args.dir
- elif ev.is_env_dir(env):
+ # Temporary environment
+ if args.temp:
+ env = create_temp_env_directory()
spack_env = os.path.abspath(env)
- short_name = os.path.basename(os.path.abspath(env))
- env_prompt = '[%s]' % short_name
+ short_name = os.path.basename(spack_env)
+ ev.Environment(env).write(regenerate=False)
+
+ # Named environment
+ elif ev.exists(env_name_or_dir) and not args.dir:
+ spack_env = ev.root(env_name_or_dir)
+ short_name = env_name_or_dir
+
+ # Environment directory
+ elif ev.is_env_dir(env_name_or_dir):
+ spack_env = os.path.abspath(env_name_or_dir)
+ short_name = os.path.basename(spack_env)
else:
- tty.die("No such environment: '%s'" % env)
+ tty.die("No such environment: '%s'" % env_name_or_dir)
+
+ env_prompt = '[%s]' % short_name
if spack_env == os.environ.get('SPACK_ENV'):
- tty.debug("Environment %s is already active" % args.activate_env)
+ tty.debug("Environment is already active")
return
# Activate new environment
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/test/cmd/env.py b/lib/spack/spack/test/cmd/env.py
index 5c57035527..553d80c562 100644
--- a/lib/spack/spack/test/cmd/env.py
+++ b/lib/spack/spack/test/cmd/env.py
@@ -2681,3 +2681,15 @@ spack:
with spack.environment.Environment(str(tmpdir)):
assert str(spack.store.root) == '/tmp/store'
assert str(spack.store.root) == current_store_root
+
+
+def test_activate_temp(monkeypatch, tmpdir):
+ """Tests whether `spack env activate --temp` creates an environment in a
+ temporary directory"""
+ env_dir = lambda: str(tmpdir)
+ monkeypatch.setattr(spack.cmd.env, "create_temp_env_directory", env_dir)
+ shell = env('activate', '--temp', '--sh')
+ active_env_var = next(line for line in shell.splitlines()
+ if ev.spack_env_var in line)
+ assert str(tmpdir) in active_env_var
+ assert ev.is_env_dir(str(tmpdir))