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doc: desc. provided-alias output on avail/spider in NEWS
Signed-off-by: Xavier Delaruelle <[email protected]>
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@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ Modules 5.6.0 (not yet released)
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module is considered *Dependent Unload* module.
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* Script: update :command:`mb` tool to skip test for Modules version below 5.5
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if Tcl 9 is selected.
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* Add the ``provided-alias`` element in the allowed value list of the
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:mconfig:`avail_output`, :mconfig:`avail_terse_output`,
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:mconfig:`spider_output` and :mconfig:`spider_terse_output` configuration
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options. When set, module aliases are included into the output and the
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*extra match search* mechanism is activated to scan modulefiles to get the
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module aliases they define.
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.. _Security policy: https://github.com/envmodules/modules/blob/main/SECURITY.md
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.. _Modules chat room: https://matrix.to/#/#modules:matrix.org

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