rebuild your entire stack of modules (since all modules will need to be
rewritten to include the now-hidden dependencies). We use a config
option to define a default set of hidden modules:
EASYBUILD_HIDE_DEPS=ANTLR,APR,APR-util,AT-SPI2-ATK,AT-SPI2-core,ATK,Autoconf,Automake,adwaita-icon-theme,ant,assimp,Bison,babl,binutils,byacc,bzip2,CUSP,Coreutils,cairo,cling,configurable-http-proxy,DB,DBus,DocBook-XML,Dyninst,dbus-glib,damageproto,ETSF_IO,Exiv2,eudev,expat,FFmpeg,FLTK,FTGL,FoX,fixesproto,fontsproto,fontconfig,freeglut,freetype,GCCcore,GDAL,GEGL,GL2PS,GLEW,GLM,GLib,GLPK,GPC,GObject-Introspection,GTI,GTK+,GTS,Gdk-Pixbuf,Ghostscript,GraphicsMagick,GtkSourceView,g2clib,g2lib,gc,gexiv2,gflags,glog,glproto,googletest,gperf,guile,grib_api,gsettings-desktop-schemas,gettext,gzip,HarfBuzz,icc,ifort,inputproto,intltool,itstool,JUnit,JSON-C,JSON-GLib,JasPer,jhbuild,kbproto,LMDB,LZO,LevelDB,LibTIFF,LibUUID,Libint,LittleCMS,libGLU,libICE,libSM,libX11,libXau,libXaw,libXcursor,libXdamage,libXdmcp,libXext,libXfixes,libXfont,libXft,libXi,libXinerama,libXmu,libXp,libXpm,libXrandr,libXrender,libXt,libXtst,libcerf,libcroco,libctl,libdap,libdrm,libdwarf,libelf,libepoxy,libevent,libffi,libfontenc,libgd,libgeotiff,libglade,libidn,libjpeg-turbo,libmatheval,libmypaint,libpng,libpciaccess,libpthread-stubs,libreadline,librsvg,libsndfile,libspatialindex,libtool,libunistring,libunwind,libyaml,libxcb,libxkbcommon,libxml2,libxslt,libyuv,M4,MATIO,Mesa,makedepend,motif,msgpack-c,NASM,NLopt,ncurses,nettle,nodejs,nvenc_sdk,nvidia,OPARI2,OTF2,PCRE,PDT,PROJ,Pango,Pmw,PnMPI,PyCairo,PyGObject,Python-Xpra,patchelf,pixman,pkg-config,pkgconfig,popt,printproto,protobuf,pscom,pybind11,Qhull,Qt,Qt5,qrupdate,randrproto,recordproto,renderproto,S-Lang,SCons,SIP,SQLite,SWIG,Serf,Szip,scrollkeeper,snappy,Tk,texinfo,UDUNITS,util-linux,vpx,wxPropertyGrid,wxWidgets,XML-Parser,XZ,XKeyboardConfig,x264,x265,xbitmaps,xcb-proto,xcb-util,xcb-util-image,xcb-util-keysyms,xcb-util-renderutil,xcb-util-wm,xextproto,xineramaproto,xorg-macros,xprop,xproto,xtrans,Yasm,zlib
