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-rw-r--r--var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/silo/package.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/silo/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/silo/package.py
index 5113c88bdf..691d53a9f1 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/silo/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/silo/package.py
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ class Silo(Package):
variant('silex', default=False,
description='Builds Silex, a GUI for viewing Silo files')
- depends_on('hdf5')
+ # silo uses the obsolete function H5Pset_fapl_mpiposix:
+ depends_on("hdf5 @:1.8.12")
depends_on('qt', when='+silex')
def install(self, spec, prefix):