Environment Modules Updates

Modules 4.3.0 released

by Xavier Delaruelle
Modules version 4.3.0 is out. This new version adds bunch of new features to tailor module to your needs. It is backward-compatible with previous version 4 releases and primarily adds features and fixes bugs. Major new features...
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v4.3

Control module command verbosity

by Xavier Delaruelle
The ability to control message verbosity has been added so module command can be configured whether it should display more or less information. Available verbosity levels from the least to the most verbose are: silent: turn off error...
new feature
v4.3

Storing initialization config files in etcdir

by Xavier Delaruelle
When initializing the module command in a shell session, initialization configuration files stored in the defined configuration directory are taken into account if present instead of the configuration files stored in the initialization...
new feature
v4.3

Disabling shell startup file configuration

by Xavier Delaruelle
The MODULESSETSHELLSTARTUP environment variable is introduced to control whether or not shell startup file should be set to ensure module command is defined once shell has been initialized. When enabled, the ENV and BASHENV environment...
new feature
v4.3

Search matching style

by Xavier Delaruelle
The MODULESSEARCHMATCH environment variable is introduced to define the matching style to perform when searching for available modules. With starts_with value, modules whose name begins by search query string are returned. When search...
new feature
v4.3

Disabling implicit default version

by Xavier Delaruelle
The MODULESIMPLICITDEFAULT environment variable is introduced to choose whether an implicit default version should be defined for modules with no default version explicitly defined. When enabled, which is the default behavior, a module...
new feature
v4.3

MODULES_UNLOAD_MATCH_ORDER

by Xavier Delaruelle
The MODULESUNLOADMATCH_ORDER environment variable is introduced to set whether the firstly or the lastly loaded module should be selected for unload when multiple loaded modules match unload request. Configure option --with-unload-match...
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v4.3

Configure modulecmd with config sub-command

by Xavier Delaruelle
The config sub-command has been added to module to help getting or setting the modulecmd.tcl options. With no additional command-line argument, this sub-command reports the current value of all existing options with a mention to indicate...
new feature
v4.3

Modules 4.2.5 released

by Xavier Delaruelle
Modules version 4.2.5 has just been released. This new release provides fixes for the issues found recently on the 4.2 serie. The changes introduced in this bugfix release are: Correctly escape `?` character in shell alias. (fix issue...
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bugfix
v4.2