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diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/expat/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/expat/package.py
index 66b04419b0..091c1f462e 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/expat/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/expat/package.py
@@ -31,5 +31,24 @@ class Expat(AutotoolsPackage):
homepage = "http://expat.sourceforge.net/"
url = "https://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/files/expat/2.2.2/expat-2.2.2.tar.bz2"
+ # Version 2.2.2 introduced a requirement for a high quality
+ # entropy source. "Older" linux systems (aka CentOS 7) do not
+ # support get_random so we'll provide a high quality source via
+ # libbsd.
+ # There's no need for it in earlier versions, so 'conflict' if
+ # someone's asking for an older version and also libbsd.
+ # In order to install an older version, you'll need to add
+ # `~libbsd`.
+ variant('libbsd', default=True,
+ description="Use libbsd (for high quality randomness)")
+ depends_on('libbsd', when="@2.2.1:+libbsd")
+
version('2.2.2', '1ede9a41223c78528b8c5d23e69a2667')
version('2.2.0', '2f47841c829facb346eb6e3fab5212e2')
+
+ def configure_args(self):
+ spec = self.spec
+ args = []
+ if '+libbsd' in spec and '@2.2.1:' in spec:
+ args = ['--with-libbsd']
+ return args