[Clas12_software] production release announcement

[Nathan Baltzell]

Hello Everyone,

As mentioned in yesterday’s software meeting, we’re switching to new production software versions and the clas12/pro environment module will change accordingly at 8 AM this coming Monday, August 24:

clas12/pro 2.1 -> 2.4

which includes these changes to its submodules:

coatjava 6.5.3 -> 6.5.9
gcc 4.8.5 (system default) -> 9.2.0
geant 4.10.04.p02 -> 4.10.06.p02
clas12gemc 4.3.2 -> 4.4.0
root 6.14.04 -> 6.20.04
clas12root 1.4 -> 1.5.1
ced 1.4.52 -> 1.4.62
ccdb 1.06.02 -> 1.07.00
groovy 2.5.6 -> 3.0.5

Note the change to a non-system gcc version, necessary for the latest GEANT version.

If you want to use a previous version of  the clas12 module or any of its submodules, specify a version number.

Here’s release notes:

https://github.com/JeffersonLab/clas12-offline-software/releases/tag/6.5.9
https://github.com/gemc/clas12Tags
https://github.com/JeffersonLab/clas12root/releases/tag/1.5.-1

Regards,
the software group