timestamp1563827280001MODULES_UNLOAD_MATCH_ORDERby Xavier DelaruelleThe 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...
timestamp1563200880001Configure modulecmd with config sub-commandby Xavier DelaruelleThe 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...
timestamp1561378560001Colored outputby Xavier DelaruelleThe ability to graphically enhance some part of the produced output has been added to improve readability. Among others, error, warning and info message prefixes can be colored as well as modulepath, module alias and symbolic version...
timestamp1559057460001Non-recursive module avail searchby Xavier DelaruelleThe module avail sub-command gets two new command-line switches: --indepth and --no-indepth. These options control whether search results should recursively include or not modulefiles from directories matching search query. Let's take...
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...
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...