From da05ee5dc6897eb601f856e212ed1ae2c08f9b74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harshula Jayasuriya <harshula.jayasuriya@anu.edu.au>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:46:03 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] [no ci] Use the ACCESS toolchain version of Python

* https://github.com/ACCESS-NRI/spack-config/issues/121
* spack.yaml: force use of external python
---
 spack.yaml | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spack.yaml b/spack.yaml
index 651de28a..fdfbcf8f 100644
--- a/spack.yaml
+++ b/spack.yaml
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ spack:
       - '@4.1.2'
     python:
       require:
-      - '@3.11.7'   # force spack to use the system python install
+      - '@3.12.13'
+      - 'target=x86_64' # force spack to use the system python install
     # Compilers
     c:
       require: