SPI project meeting

Tuesday 28 Aug 2007, 15:00 → 17:00 Europe/Zurich

32-SC-22 (Bldg 32)

Stefan Roiser (CERN)

The weekly meeting of the Software Process and Infrastructure project of the LCG/AA.

Reports for the SPI project meeting, Aug 28 2007 ================================================== Yves Perrin + Actions done and progress - was away last week - Hypernews: . helped users to create accounts / reset passwords . several forum creation requests are pending for approval by Dario and Ian (probably on holidays) ... to be created as soon as approved - Savannah: . modified the code to offer automatic daily exports (as requested by Mathias Dutour) ... more tests and release next week. . received additional request from Joachim Flammer to get 'dependent' items exported too (until now dependencies where visible only by the item number not the full item) . Stefan helped a user whose client system was blacklisted - Andreas fixed the system he uses to feed SLS with the status of the HN and Savannah servers + Next actions - release the mod done for Mathias Dutour and study feasablity of Joachim request - complete the integration of the NB summary in the SPI twiki (as well as the few remaining SPI web pages) - update my linux system from SLC3 to SLC4 ================================================== Piotr Kolet + Actions done - Nightilies maintanence - Fixing links creation for GAUDI - Fixing linking Projects libraries in LCGCMT instllArea. - Fixing logging problems inside threaded parts of Nightlies. - Cosmetic changes in showNightlies.py - added the divs for all projects (ROOT and GAUDI) - changing colorizing the tests boxes. - Changing the way the sources code of project (all but ROOT) is checking out - playing with timeouts of tests (CORAL IO tests) on Windows. - investigating memory problems with lcbuild021 - changing quota on afs. - ================================================== Stefan Roiser + Actions done - Preparing two new LCG configurations LCG 53b - this will contain the complete osx/intel stack LCG 54 - new versions of gccxml and clhep Also pending are bug fixes for POOL and ROOT, depending on the availability they will enter these configs. - gccxml 0.6.0_patch4 installed. In addition to 0.6.0_patch3 this version contains support for gcc 4.1, needed for the slc4_ia32_gcc41 slot - + Next actions - Release of LCG configurations - - + Problems - Spam problem with lcgapp1, bouncing mails returned to lcgapp1 were filling the mail queues. Problem sorted out with IT, incoming traffic to the machine from outside CERN now blocked via the firewall. - - ==================================================

15:00 → 15:10 News

15:10 → 15:40 Round table

15:40 → 16:00 Aob