Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:boegel/easybuild-framework into develop

Author: boegel

.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml

@@ -116,9 +116,10 @@ jobs:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.TEST_GITHUB_TOKEN}}
       run: |
         # don't install GitHub token when testing with Lmod 7.x or non-Lmod module tools,
+        # and only when testing with Lua as module syntax,
         # to avoid hitting GitHub rate limit;
         # tests that require a GitHub token are skipped automatically when no GitHub token is available
-        if [[ ! "${{matrix.modules_tool}}" =~ 'Lmod-7' ]] && [[ ! "${{matrix.modules_tool}}" =~ 'modules-' ]]; then
+        if [[ ! "${{matrix.modules_tool}}" =~ 'Lmod-7' ]] && [[ ! "${{matrix.modules_tool}}" =~ 'modules-' ]] && [[ "${{matrix.modules_syntax}}" == 'Lua' ]]; then
           if [ ! -z $GITHUB_TOKEN ]; then
             if [ "x${{matrix.python}}" == 'x2.6' ];
               then SET_KEYRING="keyring.set_keyring(keyring.backends.file.PlaintextKeyring())";

RELEASE_NOTES

@@ -4,6 +4,28 @@ For more detailed information, please see the git log.
 These release notes can also be consulted at https://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Release_notes.html.
 
 
+v4.5.2 (January 24th 2022)
+--------------------------
+
+update/bugfix release
+
+- various enhancements, including:
+  - automatically prepend value for env-for-shebang configuration setting with sysroot (#3919)
+  - enhance update_build_option to return original value + add support for update_build_options (#3923)
+  - fix compatibility with Python 3.10 (#3926, #3933)
+  - also take /etc/os-release into account in get_os_name and get_os_version (#3930)
+  - enhance get_cpu_architecture and get_cpu_family to be aware of RISC-V (#3931)
+- various bug fixes, including:
+  - relax pattern checks in test_toy_exts_parallel (#3921)
+  - use sources.easybuild.io as backup URL for downloading Environment Modules sources to run test suite (#3928)
+  - make intelfftw toolchain component aware of GCCcore (#3929)
+- other changes:
+  - deprecate use of (actual) patch files that don't have a filename ending with .patch (#3920)
+  - remove version restriction for keyring in requirements.txt to test with latest version (#3925)
+  - simplify requirements.txt by removing Python 2.6 support (#3927)
+  - only run GitHub tests when testing with Lua module syntax, to avoid hitting GitHub rate limit when running tests (#3938)
+
+
 v4.5.1 (December 13th 2021)
 ---------------------------
 

easybuild/tools/version.py

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 # recent setuptools versions will *TRANSFORM* something like 'X.Y.Zdev' into 'X.Y.Z.dev0', with a warning like
 #   UserWarning: Normalizing '2.4.0dev' to '2.4.0.dev0'
 # This causes problems further up the dependency chain...
-VERSION = LooseVersion('4.5.2.dev0')
+VERSION = LooseVersion('4.5.3.dev0')
 UNKNOWN = 'UNKNOWN'