EasyBuild v5.0¶
A high-level overview of changes in EasyBuild version 5.0 is listed below.
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EasyBuild version 5.0.0 is not released yet
EasyBuild v5.0.0 is still under active development via the 5.0.x branches in the EasyBuild GitHub repositories.
Shortly before the release of EasyBuild v5.0.0, the 5.0.x branches will be collapsed in the corresponding
develop branches, and the 5.0.x branches will then only be used as a staging area for additional EasyBuild
v5.0.x releases.
The overview below is known to be incomplete, and will be gradually completed as we approach the release of EasyBuild v5.0.0.
Breaking changes¶
EasyBuild v5.0 includes a number of backwards-incompatible changes:
See also the overview of removed functionality below.
Changes in default configuration¶
The default value for several EasyBuild configuration settings has been changed in EasyBuild v5.0:
Enhancements¶
Various significant enhancements are included in EasyBuild v5.0, including:
Removed functionality¶
Functionality that was deprecated a while ago has been removed:
Deprecated functionality¶
Some functionality is being deprecated in EasyBuild v5.0, and is scheduled to be removed in EasyBuild v6.0:
Other changes¶
(coming soon)
FAQ¶
(coming soon)