Conference notes for 2023 02 14

Agenda for Lmod Zoom Mtg Feb. 14th 2023

Q/A
Discussion of Lmod issues over the past month
- Inconsistent TCL / Lua behavior within conditionals #618
  - will be closed, no reproducer
- reportMissingDepModules is not using LmodWarning #622
  - Kenneth will confirm & close
- Any chance to support module-hide command? #623
  - unclear what module-hide actually means...
- pushenv with empty string causes unexpected behaviour #627
  - actual bug, being tracked down
  - use case for this is unclear
  - two different ways to trigger it
- module hierarchy displayed all at once #628
  - basically just a messed up module tree?
- "Global Aliases" always shows in avail #629
  - fixed in Lmod 8.7.20, to be confirmed
Presentation:
- checkSyntax option
- check_module_tree_syntax
- link to slides: https://github.com/TACC/Lmod/blob/main/my_docs/23/lmod_zoom_mtg_2023_02_14/presentation.pdf
Next Meeting March 7, 2023 at 9:30 Central (15:30 UTC)
Meeting in April
- Matthew will talk about how Lmod is used in BenchPRO (see https://github.com/TACC/benchpro-site)