Conference call notes 20170301

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Notes on the 71st EasyBuild conference call, Wednesday March 1st 2017 (5pm - 6pm CET)

Attendees

Alphabetical list of attendees (7):

• Damian Alvarez (JSC, Germany)
• Markus Geimer (JSC, Germany)
• Kenneth Hoste (HPC-UGent, Belgium)
• Alan O'Cais (JSC, Germany)
• Bart Oldeman (McGill University, Canada)
• Robert Schmidt (OHRI, Canada)
• Davide Vanzo (Vanderbilt University)

Agenda

* outlook to EasyBuild v3.1.1 (bugfix/update release)
  * minor bug fixes in framework, cfr. https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-framework/milestone/44?closed=1
  * minor bug fixes & enhancements in easyblocks, cfr. https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/milestone/36?closed=1
  * minor bug fixes, style fixes, enhancements in existing + a bunch of new easyconfigs, cfr. https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/milestone/39?closed=1
* allow running EasyBuild as root
  * see https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-framework/pull/2123
* Python/R/Perl easyconfigs (& more) for 2017a toolchains
  * see https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/labels/2017a
* Q&A

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