v1.25.0: CAE solution

What's Changed

Key New Features 🎉

• Add MVP Google HPC CAE solution by @fschuerm in #1836

New Modules 🧱

• Add Slurm V6 controller, partition & nodeset modules by @mr0re1 in #1871
• Slurm V6. Add login module by @mr0re1 in #1890
• Add TPU nodeset module for Slurm V6 by @harshthakkar01 in #1905

Module Improvements 🔨

• Update ramble modules to have data file management by @douglasjacobsen in #1837
• Improve Spack and Ramble Refs by @cdunbar13 in #1882

Improvements 🛠

• Add support for reading metadata.yaml in CFT-format, fallback to har… by @mr0re1 in #1841
• Enable usage of GCS URL as Module.Source by @mr0re1 in #1523

Version Updates ⏫

• Upgrade HTCondor to LTS Release 23.0 by @tpdownes in #1862
• Bump minimum Golang version 1.18 -> 1.20 by @mr0re1 in #1873
• Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.58.2 to 1.58.3 by @dependabot in #1884

Bug fixes 🐞

• Fix HCLS and gcs fuse installation by @cdunbar13 in #1845
• Fix HTCondor Windows download URI by @tpdownes in #1847
• Update ansible's usage of virtualenv to venv by @cdunbar13 in #1877
• Check for stockouts during bulkInsert in integration tests. by @cdunbar13 in #1880
• Applied recommended changes to gcsfuse and nfs scripts to fix apt-get update by @cdunbar13 in #1901
• Hotfix for vm-instance to allow image names to be used correctly by @cdunbar13 in #1930

Other changes

• Add Slurm6 modules to modules/README by @mr0re1 in #1929

New Contributors

• @fschuerm made their first contribution in #1836
• @dodecatheon made their first contribution in #1920

Full Changelog: v1.24.0...rc1.25.0