significantly speed up -D/--dry-run by avoiding useless 'module show' #3203
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ModulesTool.exist
falls back to usemodule show
by default since the module names it is passed may be partial module names which won't show up inmodule avail
.In
skip_available
we're always passing full module names though, so there we can tell it the module names are not partial...This results in a speedup of about 2x for
eb -D
!