reframe-hpc / reframe

A powerful Python framework for writing and running portable regression tests and benchmarks for HPC systems.
https://reframe-hpc.readthedocs.org
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
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document environment variables required by reframe #3091

Open prudhomm opened 8 months ago

prudhomm commented 8 months ago

a list of environment variables required by reframe would be useful in the documentation in order to ensure that reframe executes properly for example HOME is required. If not defined reframe crashes see slack message

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prudhomm commented 8 months ago

Also checking the existence of environment variable and triggering exception or error message would help diagnose more easily the issue