[Clas_offline] Decommissioning of 32 bit interactive farms

Valery Kubarovsky vpk at jlab.org
Wed Mar 9 11:49:45 EST 2011


Hi All:
I completely support the idea to keep one of our ifarms (3,4,5) alive for
some time.
It will give us the possibility to check the code on 64bits machines.
Again, we are not ready for the complete transition due to missing programs
at new platform.
Valery


On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Ivan Bedlinskiy <bedlinsk at jlab.org> wrote:

> Hi Dennis,
>
> According to login notices on ifarms all 32bit interactive farms will be
> decommissioned on Monday, March 14.
>
> Is it possible to keep at least one such farm in production?
>
> The reasons:
>
> 1) The migration to 64 bit systems is not complete. At least some of my
> code is not linking properly on ifarml6. I believe some other people
> will have similar problems.
>
> 2) As far as I know certain CLAS software like CED in not compiling on
> ifarml6
>
> 3) Its better to have backup option and be able to check certain old
> sources in the old environment. When migration from RHEL3 to RHFC8
> occurred it was very inconvenient the old environment was not available.
>
> Regards
> Ivan
>
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