From a9d6eb9b6ff6841e4a7f27fc259949ef4e628ed1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xavier Delaruelle Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:59:58 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: desc --enable-windows-support in NEWS/INSTALL --- INSTALL.rst | 4 ++++ NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/INSTALL.rst b/INSTALL.rst index 755b4ee7..984e8dc7 100644 --- a/INSTALL.rst +++ b/INSTALL.rst @@ -314,6 +314,10 @@ instance ``--disable-set-manpath``): module alias definition. Note that enabling this workaround solves Tcsh history issue but weakens shell evaluation of the code produced by modulefiles. +--enable-windows-support + Install all required files for Windows platform + (``module`` command batch file and ``cmd.cmd`` + initialization script). (default=no) Optional Packages (the default for each option is displayed within parenthesis, to disable an option replace ``with`` by ``without`` for diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 7129bc76..2376cae0 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ Modules 4.5.0 (2020-XX-XX) (``mtreview``, ``mb``, ``mlprof`` and ``playdemo``) prior using them. * Script: gather all distributed and maintained scripts in a ``script`` directory at the root of the project repository tree. +* Install: provide Windows-specific batch files when ``./configure`` option + ``--enable-windows-support`` is set. module command wrapper ``module.cmd`` + is installed in ``bindir`` and initialization script ``cmd.cmd`` in + ``initdir``. Those batch files are relocatable and expect ``modulecmd.tcl`` + in ``..\libexec`` directory. (fix issue #272 with contribution from Jacques + Raphanel) .. _JSON: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8259