From 6e729bc333f1e54f98bbe92804996747e3015d5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Henrik Bengtsson Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 08:26:19 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] DOCS: Examplify what file types are automatically extracted (#2955) --- lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst b/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst index 41d4289636..211e72158c 100644 --- a/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst +++ b/lib/spack/docs/packaging_guide.rst @@ -535,9 +535,9 @@ These links currently redirect back to `pypi.python.org Skipping the expand step ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Spack normally expands archives automatically after downloading -them. If you want to skip this step (e.g., for self-extracting -executables and other custom archive types), you can add +Spack normally expands archives (e.g. `*.tar.gz` and `*.zip`) automatically +after downloading them. If you want to skip this step (e.g., for +self-extracting executables and other custom archive types), you can add ``expand=False`` to a ``version`` directive. .. code-block:: python