try to fix error without develop

packages/py-firedrake/package.py

@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
 from collections import namedtuple
 from pathlib import Path
 from spack import *
+from spack.util.executable import which
 from spack.pkg.firedrake.editable_install import EditablePythonPackage
+import glob
 
 fields = ["mpicc", "mpicxx", "mpif90", "mpiexec"]
 MPI = namedtuple("MPI", fields)
@@ -203,13 +205,26 @@ def generate_config_file(self):
         if "dev_path" in self.spec.variants:
             config_file = string_template.format(self.spec.variants["dev_path"].value)
         else:
-            config_file = string_template.format(self.prefix)
+            config_file = string_template.format(self.build_directory)
+
         with open(config_file, "w") as fh:
             from pprint import pprint
 
             pprint(json.dumps(config))
             json.dump(config, fh)
 
+    @run_after("install")
+    def copy_configure(self):
+        if "dev_path" not in self.spec.variants:
+            _dst_path = glob.glob(os.path.join(self.prefix, "lib", "python*", "site-packages"))
+            assert len(_dst_path) > 0
+            string_template = "{}/firedrake_configuration/configuration.json"
+            src_config_file = string_template.format(self.build_directory)
+            dst_config_file = string_template.format(_dst_path[0])
+            cp = which('cp')
+            cp(src_config_file, dst_config_file)
+
+
     def setup_run_environment(self, env):
         super().setup_run_environment(env)
         env.set("OMP_NUM_THREADS", "1")