timestamp1600232640001Modules 4.6.0 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules 4.6.0 is here with many new stuff to handle the life cycle of your modulefiles. It is as always backward-compatible with previous version 4 releases and primarily adds features and fixes bugs. Major new features introduced in v4...
timestamp1600143660001Tracing module executionby Xavier DelaruelleThe trace verbosity is introduced between the verbose and debug levels to report details on module searches, resolutions, selections and evaluations. Trace mode can be enabled by setting the verbosity config to the trace value or by...
timestamp1599591840001Forbidding use of modulesby Xavier DelaruelleThe module-forbid modulefile command is added to dynamically forbid the evaluation of modulefiles it specifies. When forbidden, a module cannot be loaded and an access error is returned when an attempt is made to evaluate it. $ cat...
timestamp1599113820001Hiding modulesby Xavier DelaruelleThe newly introduced module-hide modulefile command enables to dynamically hide modulefiles, module aliases or symbolic versions specified to it: $ cat /path/to/modulefiles/bar/.modulerc #%Module4.6 module-version bar/1.0...
timestamp1595595120001Querying user's name and groups membershipby Xavier DelaruelleTwo new sub-commands are introduced for the module-info modulefile command: username and usergroups. They respectively fetch the name of the user currently running modulecmd.tcl or the name of all the groups this user is member of...
timestamp1594912140001Embed shell scripts in modulefilesby Xavier DelaruelleThe source-sh modulefile command is introduced to source environment changes done by the evaluation of a shell script passed as argument. With newly introduced sh-to-mod sub-command resulting environment changes done by script are output...
timestamp1594127820001Translating shell scripts into modulefilesby Xavier DelaruelleThe sh-to-mod sub-command is added to output as a modulefile content the environment changes done by the evaluation of a shell script passed as argument. sh-to-mod is especially useful for software providing a shell script for their...
timestamp1562609700001Modules 4.2.5 releasedby Xavier DelaruelleModules 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...
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...