Conference call notes 20160608

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Notes on the 53rd EasyBuild conference call, Wednesday June 8th 2016 (5pm - 5.30pm CEST)

Attendees

Alphabetical list of attendees (6):

• Damian Alvarez Mallon (JSC, Germany)
• Pablo Escobar (sciCORE, UniBas)
• Fotis Georgatos (Illumina, UK)
• Kenneth Hoste (HPC-UGent)
• Adam Huffman (Francis Crick Institute, UK)
• Alan O'Cais (JSC, Germany)

Agenda

• discuss candidates for foss/2016b & intel/2016b common toolchains

  • my proposals (currently being tested thoroughly):
    • foss/2016b: foss/2016.06` (WIP), w/ GCC 5.4 & binutils 2.26+ OpenMPI 1.10.3
      • https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/3184
    • intel/2016b: intel/2016.03-GCC-5.4 (latest Intel tools on top of GCC 5.4 & binutils 2.26)
      • https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/3185

• ideas & suggestions for improvements to --new-pr & --update-pr

  • cfr. http://easybuild.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Integration_with_GitHub.html & https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-framework/issues/1674

• Q&A

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