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Conference call notes 20170412

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Notes on the 74th EasyBuild conference call, Wednesday April 12th 2017 (5pm - 6pm CET)

Attendees

Alphabetical list of attendees (??):

  • Alan O'Cais (JSC, Germany)
  • Fotis Georgatos (Illumina, UK)

Agenda

  • Update on EasyBuild tutorial application for SC17
    • What advanced content is worth mentioning in a 1-day tutorial?
  • PRs that people really would like to see merged in EB 3.2
    • Need to increase the reviewer pool?
  • Making dummy more intuitive
  • Q&A

Notes

EasyBuild Tutorial Application
  • Application to be submitted this week
  • Mix tutorial full day of Lmod and EasyBuild
  • Don't miss out on the "easy" stuff: how to create and contribute an easyconfig
    • Can highlight the git support
PRs that people really would like to see merged in EB 3.2
Making dummy more intuitive
  • Difference in behaviour of toolchain version='' and version='dummy' is very non-intuitive
Q&A
  • Fotis had some good suggestions for nice restaurants in Athens
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