diff --git a/apps/Hisat2/install_2.0.0.sh b/apps/Hisat2/install_2.0.0.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright laurent modolo for the LBMC UMR 5239 ©.
+# contributor(s) : laurent modolo (2017)
+#
+# laurent.modolo@ens-lyon.fr
+#
+# This software is a computer program whose purpose is to manage dated file
+# names in complience with the bioinformatic good practices used in the LBMC.
+#
+# This software is governed by the CeCILL  license under French law and
+# abiding by the rules of distribution of free software.  You can  use,
+# modify and/ or redistribute the software under the terms of the CeCILL
+# license as circulated by CEA, CNRS and INRIA at the following URL
+# "http://www.cecill.info".
+#
+# As a counterpart to the access to the source code and  rights to copy,
+# modify and redistribute granted by the license, users are provided only
+# with a limited warranty  and the software's author,  the holder of the
+# economic rights,  and the successive licensors  have only  limited
+# liability.
+#
+# In this respect, the user's attention is drawn to the risks associated
+# with loading,  using,  modifying and/or developing or reproducing the
+# software by the user in light of its specific status of free software,
+# that may mean  that it is complicated to manipulate,  and  that  also
+# therefore means  that it is reserved for developers  and  experienced
+# professionals having in-depth computer knowledge. Users are therefore
+# encouraged to load and test the software's suitability as regards their
+# requirements in conditions enabling the security of their systems and/or
+# data to be ensured and,  more generally, to use and operate it in the
+# same conditions as regards security.
+#
+# The fact that you are presently reading this means that you have had
+# knowledge of the CeCILL license and that you accept its terms.
+
+source ../build_env.sh
+
+HISAT2_VERSION=2.0.0
+curl -k -L http://ccb.jhu.edu/software/hisat2/downloads/hisat2-${HISAT2_VERSION}-beta-source.zip -o hisat2_linux-v${HISAT2_VERSION}.zip 
+unzip hisat2_linux-v${HISAT2_VERSION}.zip 
+mkdir ${HISAT2_VERSION}
+mkdir ${HISAT2_VERSION}/bin
+cd hisat2-${HISAT2_VERSION}-beta 
+make 
+cp hisat2 ../${HISAT2_VERSION}/bin && \
+cp hisat2-* ../${HISAT2_VERSION}/bin && \
+rm -Rf hisat2-${HISAT2_VERSION}-beta 
diff --git a/modulefiles/Hisat2/2.0.0.lua b/modulefiles/Hisat2/2.0.0.lua
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+--[=====[
+Copyright nicolas fontrodona for the LBMC UMR 5239 ©.
+contributor(s) : nicolas fontrodona (2018)
+
+laurent.modolo@ens-lyon.fr
+
+This software is a computer program whose purpose is to manage dated file
+names in complience with the bioinformatic good practices used in the LBMC.
+
+This software is governed by the CeCILL  license under French law and
+abiding by the rules of distribution of free software.  You can  use,
+modify and/ or redistribute the software under the terms of the CeCILL
+license as circulated by CEA, CNRS and INRIA at the following URL
+"http://www.cecill.info".
+
+As a counterpart to the access to the source code and  rights to copy,
+modify and redistribute granted by the license, users are provided only
+with a limited warranty  and the software's author,  the holder of the
+economic rights,  and the successive licensors  have only  limited
+liability.
+
+In this respect, the user's attention is drawn to the risks associated
+with loading,  using,  modifying and/or developing or reproducing the
+software by the user in light of its specific status of free software,
+that may mean  that it is complicated to manipulate,  and  that  also
+therefore means  that it is reserved for developers  and  experienced
+professionals having in-depth computer knowledge. Users are therefore
+encouraged to load and test the software's suitability as regards their
+requirements in conditions enabling the security of their systems and/or
+data to be ensured and,  more generally, to use and operate it in the
+same conditions as regards security.
+
+The fact that you are presently reading this means that you have had
+knowledge of the CeCILL license and that you accept its terms.
+--]=====]
+
+local root = "~/privatemodules_dev/apps/Hisat2"
+conflict("Hsat2")
+prepend_path{"PATH", pathJoin(root, "bin")}
+setenv("HSAT2_PATH", pathJoin(root, "bin"))