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fix description of backup-modules
The documentation is wrong as it doesn't apply to `--module-only` but rather to `--rebuild` or `--force`. Also the auto-enabling is not mentioned.
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easybuild/tools/options.py

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@@ -357,7 +357,8 @@ def override_options(self):
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None, 'store_true', False),
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'allow-use-as-root-and-accept-consequences': ("Allow using of EasyBuild as root (NOT RECOMMENDED!)",
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None, 'store_true', False),
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'backup-modules': ("Back up an existing module file, if any. Only works when using --module-only",
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'backup-modules': ("Back up an existing module file, if any. "
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"Auto-enabled when using --module-only or --skip",
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None, 'store_true', None), # default None to allow auto-enabling if not disabled
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'backup-patched-files': ("Create a backup (*.orig) file when applying a patch",
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None, 'store_true', False),

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