Titta: https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/pull/976
J. > On 11 Aug 2016, at 12:11, Kenneth Hoste <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Joachim, > > On 11/08/16 11:49, Joachim Hein wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I had a user complaining that the easybuild generated Boost modules do not >> set a BOOST_ROOT env variable. Having done a bit of research, it seems that >> this is quite common (standard?) thing to have and many set-ups expect this. >> They figured themselves by >> >> export BOOST_ROOT=$EBROOTBOOST >> >> Could there be an updated to have EB creating modules which do that >> out-of-the-box? If I am lucky, a change in boost.py easyblock would fix >> that for all. Otherwise, updating the easyconfigs for the latest version(s) >> should suffice. > > Since there is a custom easyblock for Boost, that is indeed the right place > to do this. > > You can do this by customizing the 'make_module_extra' method, see also the > existing Xmipp easyblock [1]. > > > regards, > > Kenneth > > > [1] > https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/blob/master/easybuild/easyblocks/x/xmipp.py#L193

