[Swift-devel] coasters paths (was Re: Coasters failing on Teraport - cant find Java?)

[Mihael Hategan]

----- Michael Wilde <wilde at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> Yeah, I agree. I just takes time and iterative testing.

Right.

> 
> I wonder if it would be useful to be able to run just bootstrap.sh in 
> some kind of test mode (ie give it args that just verify that it can 
> start a java service), and then run this from a script that does a 
> globus-job-run of the script to a growing set of sites.  And add that to 
> the build+test battery.

It can be done. But I think it's one of those things where if you^1 can't 
figure out how to do it^2, it's likely you won't contribute much to the 
effort of fixing it.

1. "You" as in X.
2. Find the script, figure out the parameters, fake the environment, and
globusrun it.