CTA Dev Meeting

Friday 7 Jul 2023, 15:00 → 16:30 Europe/Zurich

513/R-068 (CERN)

Michael Davis (CERN)

15:00 → 15:10 CTA Release Roadmap

Release 4.9.0-1.

• Release date: 03/07
• Pre-prod deployment date: -
• Prod deployment date: -
• Prod catalogue update date: -
• Pure catalogue release 13.0
• Pure re-tagging of v4.8.10-2, does not need to be deployed
• Public release?

Release 4.9.1-0.rc1

• Release date: TBD
• Pre-prod deployment date: TBD
• Prod deployment date: -
• Test release, for pre-production only
• Test of Repack VO and Physical Library Tools

Public Release

• Latest version available on public repo: v4.8.7-1, v5.8.7-1

15:10 → 15:20 CTA dev topics

Modifications to eos evict/stagerrm command

• Issue link: #278
• Discuss deployment plan

Refactor RDBMS functions for catching SQL exceptions

• Issue link: #401

Slow CI pipeline

• Allow CI to be skipped: #415
• New Alma 9 CI runners: #255

cta-taped deceiving read performance

• There is a stop of 2s after reading each file from tape. This becomes a problem when reading many small files.
• Ops issue: #Ops-1010

Lasse and Vova handover of tasks

• Look into gitlab issues

Sonarcloud analysis

• Review plan

"Needs discussion" topics

• Issues link

"Dev issue needed" topics

• Ops issues link

15:20 → 15:30 dCache Integration

AOBs

15:40 → 15:50 AOB

AOBs

15:50 → 16:00 CTA dev board review

Objective

• Look at the active issues in our CTA dev board.
• Decide if they should be kept, removed, reassigned, prioritised, etc.