deprecate EasyBuild bootstrap script #3742
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boegel
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Jun 18, 2021
easybuild/scripts/bootstrap_eb.py
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| @@ -854,6 +854,8 @@ def main(): | |||
| self_txt = open(__file__).read() | |||
| if IS_PY3: | |||
| self_txt = self_txt.encode('utf-8') | |||
| info("DEPRECATED: Use of the EasyBuild boostrap script is deprecated and may not work.") | |||
| info("Recommended install methods: https://docs.easybuild.io/en/latest/Installation.html\n") | |||
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I would take this one step further, and abort the bootstrap unless an environment variable like $EASYBUILD_BOOTSTRAP_DEPRECATED is defined, to actively discourage still using it.
boegel
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…ild bootstrap script
… about not knowing this configuration option
require that $EASYBUILD_BOOTSTRAP_DEPRECATED is defined to run EasyBuild bootstrap script
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related to easybuilders/easybuild#718