[Clas_offline] Fwd: status of /group/clas/builds

[Johann Goetz]

-- Johann <https://sites.google.com/site/theodoregoetz/>


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Johann Goetz <theodore.goetz at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Clas_offline] status of /group/clas/builds
To: Serguei Boiarinov <boiarino at jlab.org>


No, the clas software has always and will always be able to build and run
on 32bit machines. This feature is not likely to go away in our lifetime.

-- Johann <https://sites.google.com/site/theodoregoetz/>


On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Serguei Boiarinov <boiarino at jlab.org>wrote:

> Hi Johann,
> just for curiosity: does it mean that new builds cannot be build on 32-bit
> machines ?
> Sergey
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Johann Goetz <theodore.goetz at gmail.com>
> To: John W. Price <jprice at csudh.edu>
> Cc: CLAS Offline <clas_offline at jlab.org>
> Sent: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 10:55:15 -0500 (EST)
> Subject: Re: [Clas_offline] status of /group/clas/builds
>
> 32 bit builds on a 32 bit machine, in general, should always work for the
> foreseeable future so you should have no worries.
> On Nov 20, 2013 10:53 AM, "jprice at csudh.edu" <jprice at csudh.edu> wrote:
>
> > Does this mean that 32-bit systems offsite will no longer be supported?
> >  We're not all rolling in money like the lab...
> >
> > John
> >
> > --
> > John Price
> > Professor and Chair
> > CSUDH Department of Physics
> > (310) 243-3403
> >
> > ----- Reply message -----
> > From: "Johann Goetz" <theodore.goetz at gmail.com>
> > To: "CLAS Offline" <clas_offline at jlab.org>
> > Subject: [Clas_offline] status of /group/clas/builds
> > Date: Wed, Nov 20, 2013 07:42
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> > Since there are no more 32bit machines in JLab's computing future, we
> have
> > decided to clean up and consolidate the many now useless builds in
> > /group/clas/builds. The three legacy builds (64bit, 32bit, and test3)
> will
> > remain until the end of the collaboration meeting, but everything will be
> > replaced by a single build. The environment can be set by sourcing one of
> > these two files.
> >
> > t/csh:
> > source /group/clas/builds/environment.csh
> >
> > bash:
> > source /group/clas/builds/environment.sh
> >
> >
> > -- Johann Goetz, Dennis Weygand, Will Phelps
> >
>
>
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