[Swift-devel] Re: Hacking swift/karajan to fetch a job description

[Zhao Zhang]

Mihael Hategan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 14:25 -0500, Zhao Zhang wrote:
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>> Hi, Mihael
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>> I am wondering where I can get the job description? I was trying to hack 
>> the _swiftwrap and disable file transfer in order to minimize the workload.
>> Is there any way for me to do this while running with dryrun option of 
>> swift? Thanks.
>>     
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> That seems to overlap with CDM. Can you be more exact about what you are
> trying to do?
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I am trying to use swift dryrun as a compiler to compile swift script to 
a job list, so I could run with the
system I implemented on BG/P.

best
zhao
> Justin has some ifs in vdl-int.k that can disable staging for select
> files. Things are a bit different if you use provider staging. You can
> also get the task object and that will contain the JobSpecification
> which has all the arguments.
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> Mihael
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