Use a time template in module documentation generation

.github/workflows/update_available_software.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 name: Update overview of available software in EESSI
 on:
+  pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     # run every 4 hours
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ jobs:
           cp docs/available_software/data/json_data.json docs/available_software/data/json_data.json.orig
           cp docs/available_software/data/json_data_detail.json docs/available_software/data/json_data_detail.json.orig
 
+          export TIME_GENERATED_TEMPLATE="{{ generated_time }}"
           python scripts/available_software/available_software.py
           git status
 
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ jobs:
           else
             echo "JSON files in docs/available_software/data have been changed, PR should be opened"
             echo "json_data_changed=yes" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            ./scripts/update_generated_time.sh mkdocs.yml
           fi
 
           # remove original JSON files, or they'll end up in the PR being opened

mkdocs.yml

@@ -118,11 +118,14 @@ markdown_extensions:
   - pymdownx.emoji:
       emoji_index: !!python/name:material.extensions.emoji.twemoji
       emoji_generator: !!python/name:material.extensions.emoji.to_svg
+  # Enable macros so we can use global variables
+  - macros
 extra:
   # add links in bottom right
   social:
     - icon: fontawesome/brands/twitter
       link: https://twitter.com/eessi_hpc
+  generated_time: "Wed, 07 Aug 2024 at 17:08:54 CEST"
 extra_javascript:
   # mermaid diagram
   - https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/mermaid@10/dist/mermaid.esm.min.mjs

requirements.txt

@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ mkdocs-material
 mkdocs-redirects
 mkdocs-git-revision-date-localized-plugin
 mkdocs-toc-sidebar-plugin
+mkdocs-macros-plugin

scripts/available_software/available_software.py

@@ -408,8 +408,14 @@ def generate_detail_pages(json_path, dest_path) -> None:
         data = json.load(json_data)
 
     all_targets = data["targets"]
+
+    time_generated_template = os.environ.get('TIME_GENERATED_TEMPLATE')
     for software, content in data["software"].items():
-        generate_software_detail_page(software, content, data["time_generated"], all_targets, dest_path)
+        if time_generated_template:
+           time_generated = time_generated_template
+        else:
+           time_generated = data["time_generated"]
+        generate_software_detail_page(software, content, time_generated, all_targets, dest_path)
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

scripts/available_software/tests/data/test_md_template_detailed_science_sol.md

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+hide:
+  - toc
+---
+
+science
+=======
+
+# Available modules
+
+
+The overview below shows which science installations are available per target architecture in EESSI, ordered based on software version (new to old).
+
+To start using science, load one of these modules using a `module load` command like:
+
+```shell
+module load science/7.2.0
+```
+
+*(This data was automatically generated on {{ generated_date }})*  
+
+| |aarch64/generic|x86_64/amd/zen2|
+| :---: | :---: | :---: |
+|science/7.2.0|x|x|
+|science/5.3.0|x|x|

scripts/available_software/tests/test_md.py

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 from mdutils.mdutils import MdUtils
 from available_software import get_unique_software_names, modules_eessi, generate_table_data, generate_module_table
+from available_software import generate_detail_pages
 import os
 import filecmp
+import shutil
 
 
 class TestMarkdown:
@@ -22,6 +24,8 @@ def setup_class(cls):
     def teardown_class(cls):
         if os.path.exists("test_simple.md"):
             os.remove("test_simple.md")
+        if os.path.exists("detailed_md"):
+            shutil.rmtree("detailed_md")
 
     # ---------------------------
     # Markdown tests
@@ -41,3 +45,11 @@ def test_md_simple(self):
         md_file.create_md_file()
         assert os.path.exists("test_simple.md")
         assert filecmp.cmp(self.path + "/data/test_md_simple_sol.md", "test_simple.md")
+
+    def test_md_detailed_template(self):
+        os.environ["TIME_GENERATED_TEMPLATE"] = "{{ generated_date }}"
+        os.mkdir('detailed_md')
+        generate_detail_pages(self.path + "/data/test_json_simple_sol_detail.json", 'detailed_md')
+        del os.environ["TIME_GENERATED_TEMPLATE"]
+        assert os.path.exists("detailed_md/science.md")
+        assert filecmp.cmp(self.path + "/data/test_md_template_detailed_science_sol.md", "detailed_md/science.md")

scripts/update_generated_time.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Get the new date
+NEW_DATE="$(date '+%a, %d %b %Y at %H:%M:%S %Z')"
+# Inject it into the target file
+sed -i 's/\(generated_time: "\)[^"]*\(".*\)/\1'"${NEW_DATE}"'\2/' $1