SPI project meeting

Tuesday 19 Jan 2010, 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.

================================================== Yves Perrin + Actions done and progress - Savannah  . approved new projects  . helped user with bugs sorting by category (will need a fix)  . contacted S. Beucler (presently the most active developer    of Savane) to commit all CERN specific changes in a branch    on their repository.  . migration of Savane to our new SLC5/Quattor server encounters    a number of problems (selinux to be turned off, php pam-auth not    working, etc) ... looking into php-soap to authenticate via    CERN Shibboleth SSO. + Next actions  . complete migration of Savannah to new SLC5 server  . complete mail gateway to post comments to savannah  . help producing a new Drupal based SFT website  . work with Stefan on Savannah support ================================================== Ana Gaspar + Actions done and in progress - Installed 4suite 1.0.2p1, gccxml 0.9.0_20100114 and frontier_client 2.7.12 on all Linux and osx platforms - Installed the most of the externals on the Snow Leopard machine, I've found problems while installing some of them ( lapack=>I need to install gfortrand dcache_client=>rpm2cpio needs also to be installed doxygen=>like Qt I've installed the newest version (1.6.2) since the version in use does not support Snow Leopard fastjet and graphviz) but in principle I think I can manage to install them. - Moved all the slots to the new Nightlies Scripts, no problems so far but on the windows vc9 machine(pcphsft15) three slots need to build on that machine,but only 2 are finished in time, the last one finishes around 6pm. We should have 2 vc9 machines. -Added the Syncrhonize script to the Windows nightlies, so whenever an external is upgraded the new version is copied on the windows machines. -Added support for the new Snow Leopard platform in the nightlies, Gunter wants to start building on that machine + Next actions - Rewrite the paper for the workshop, deadline Friday next week - Finish the installation of all the externals on the Snow Leopard machine - Change the way the log files are being created, they are showing useless information. ================================================== Stefan Roiser + Actions done and in progress - Fixing rpm installations in lxbuild nodes, i.e. remove some which were installed by hand and put them into the proper quator profile - Installation of roofit 3.12 against ROOT 5.24.00b (installed as 3.10p1 in afs) - Fixing the mixed environment for python 2.6 / 2.5 in the nightly builds dev3 slot - Installation of gcc 4.5_20100112 and llvm 2.6 in the afs external area - Setup new platform for llvm 2.6 in the nightly builds dev2 slot - Installation of opengrok source code cross referencing for LCG 56 and 57 releases - New pattern in LCGCMT to combine set_lib_path and set_bin_path - Merging versions to the latest available in LCG 56 and 57 branches (except tcmalloc which is only newer in 57)

15:00 → 15:10 News

15:10 → 15:40 Round table

15:40 → 16:00 Aob