> On 7 Mar 2017, at 17:41, Kenneth Hoste <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear EasyBuilders, > > I'm happy to announce the release of EasyBuild version 3.1.1 [1]. > This is, you've guessed it, the best EasyBuild release so far... > > This is a minor bugfix/update release. Highlights include: > > * bug fix in module generator for hierarchical module naming schemes and > the GCC toolchain bundle (GCCcore + binutils) > > * if you are using GCC(core) in a hierarchical module naming scheme > you should check the module files in the Compiler/GCC/<version> module > subtree, > and regenerate module files that include a "load GCCcore” statement
Hi Kenneth, Thanks for raising this so prominently. If I understand this correct, I need to eb -f --module-only config_name.eb For all the relevant modules. Correct? It is a long list here. Thanks and best wishes Joachim > > * bug fix in packaging support with FPM where unexpected characters in the > software description caused problems > > * patch for XZ 5.2.2 to avoid breaking the 'rpm' command when the XZ > module is loaded > > * ensure that the right ncurses dependency is picked up in the CMake > easyconfig to get a working 'ccmake' > > * updates to easyblocks CGAL, impi, imkl, MCR, NWChem and Qt for recent > versions of these software packages > > * easyconfig files for the new iomkl/2017a and intel/2017.02 compiler > toolchains > > * fixed source URLS for various software packages > > * lots of style fixes in existing easyconfig files (in order to enable > automatic style checking in easyconfig pull requests in the near future) > > * support for 16 new software packages, incl. Caffe > > * updated easyconfigs for binutils 2.28, NWChem 6.6, matplotlib 2.0.0, VTK > 7.1.0, etc. > > This brings the total number of supported software packages to 1,168 [2]! > A detailed overview of all changes is available in the release notes [3]. > > Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release in one way or another! > > > To upgrade to EasyBuild v3.1.1, there are several options, see [4]. > Two particularly easy options include: > > * eb --install-latest-eb-release # requires EasyBuild v2.9.0 or more > recent > > * eb --from-pr 4266 # use easyconfig from PR #4266 [5] > > > > Enjoy! > > regards, > > Kenneth (a.k.a. boegel) > EasyBuild release manager > > > [1] https://pypi.python.org/pypi/easybuild/3.1.1 > [2] > http://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/version-specific/Supported_software.html > [3] http://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Release_notes.html > [4] > http://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Installation.html#updating-an-existing-easybuild-installation > [5] https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/4266/files >
