timestamp1558423620001Modulepath rc fileby Xavier DelaruelleA .modulerc file found at the root of an enabled modulepath directory is now evaluated when modulepath is walked through to locate modulefiles. This modulepath rc file gives for instance the ability to define a module alias whose name...
timestamp1557981300001MODULES_SITECONFIGby Xavier DelaruelleThe ability to define an additional site-specific configuration file has just been added. The MODULES_SITECONFIG environment variable has been introduced for this purpose. When set, the script file pointed by the variable is sourced (if...
timestamp1557240780001Further I/O operations optimizationby Xavier DelaruelleAfter an initial work on this topic in version 4.0, I/O operations have been further optimized (to save a significant number of filesystem I/O operations made to search and evaluate modulefiles. When fully read, the content of a...
timestamp1556455680001End of 4.2 strengthening work, road to 4.3by Xavier DelaruelleVersion 4.2 of Modules was released in October last year with new capabilities to automatically handle dependencies between modulefiles. With these new automated mechanisms, corner cases were found which led to a more substantial bugfix...
timestamp1556280060001Modules 4.2.4 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules version 4.2.4 has just been released. This new release in the 4.2 series has a specific focus on improving the readability of the warning, error and informational messages reported when multiple load or unload modulefile...
timestamp1553346660001Modules 4.2.3 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules version 4.2.3 has just been released. This new release in the 4.2 series has a specific focus on error management. When the evaluation of a modulefile fails during an automated module handling mechanisms everything is now done to...
timestamp1550463900001Modules 4.2.2 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules version 4.2.2 has just been released. This is a bugfix release in the 4.2 series. Fixes are: Correct the Dependent Unload mechanism when it triggers the unload of 2 modules making together a requirement from another module. This...
timestamp1541981280001Modules 4.2.1 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules version 4.2.1 has just been released. This is a bugfix release in the 4.2 series. Fixes are: Cookbook: add the inhibit-report-info recipe. Cookbook: port unload-firstly-loaded and top-priority-values recipes to v4.2. Init: fix...
timestamp1535030040001More continuous integrationby Xavier DelaruelleJust to let you know that the continuous integration of Modules now covers the Windows OS. More precisely the Cygwin and MSYS2 platforms on Windows. This addition completes the panel of OSes already tested after OS X and Linux (with...