1 files changed, 4 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/snappy/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/snappy/package.py
index 053aa4a9be..3929f4caaf 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/snappy/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/snappy/package.py
@@ -23,19 +23,12 @@ class Snappy(CMakePackage):
     patch('link_gtest.patch')
 
     def cmake_args(self):
-        spec = self.spec
-
-        args = [
-            '-DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR:PATH={0}'.format(
-                self.prefix.lib),
-            '-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL={0}'.format(
-                'ON' if '+shared' in spec else 'OFF'),
-            '-DSNAPPY_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL={0}'.format(
-                'ON' if self.run_tests else 'OFF')
+        return [
+            self.define('CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR', self.prefix.lib),
+            self.define_from_variant('BUILD_SHARED_LIBS', 'shared'),
+            self.define('SNAPPY_BUILD_TESTS', self.run_tests),
         ]
 
-        return args
-
     def flag_handler(self, name, flags):
         flags = list(flags)
         if '+pic' in self.spec: