[Swift-devel] Re: Swift on Eureka

[Sheri Mickelson]

Thanks

Michael Wilde wrote:
> Sheri, All,
> 
> I have built  Swift on Fusion (using the 0.92 branches of swift and cog)
> 
> To use:
> 
> PATH=/home/wilde/swift/rev/0.92/bin:$PATH
> swift -etc
> 
> The source was built from /home/wilde/swift/src/0.92 on fusion
> 
> I have yet to test, but Sheri this should help you get started.
> 
> Please bear with us if the going starts out rough here.
> 
> We will also work on making Swift run on Eureka.
> 
> Sample (but untested) config files to use on PBS here are at:
>   /home/wilde/swift/lab/{pbs.xml,tc,cf}
> 
> Please join and send all problems to swift-user:
>   http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/swift/support/index.php
> 
> Im hoping that Sarah and David will soon have logins on Fusion and can help certify this release on that system.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mike
> 
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> No, we'll either need to build it for you or you can try to build it
>> yourself.
>>
>> Sarah or David, can you do a build and sanity test of Swift on Fusion
>> today?
>> (If not, I will do this later today...)
>>
>> We should get this installed as a softenv package on Fusion, PADS, and
>> MCS machines.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> Is swift already installed on fussion?
>>>
>>> -Sheri
>>>
>>> Robert Jacob wrote:
>>>> Lets use Fusion.
>>>>
>>>> Rob
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 1/8/11 4:40 PM, Michael Wilde wrote:
>>>>> Thanks, Justin. cc'ing back to the list, Rob, and Sheri.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sheri, maybe you can run on PADS or Fusion till this is fixed?
>>>>>
>>>>> - Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>> Right, Swift does not currently run on Eureka due to the
>>>>>> following
>>>>>> bug in Cobalt:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://trac.mcs.anl.gov/projects/cobalt/ticket/462
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I got about half of a work-around for this done...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Justin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 7 Jan 2011, Michael Wilde wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Rob and Sheri,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't know the status of Swift on Eureka, but Im eager to see
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> running there, so we'll make sure it works.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> A long while back I tried Swift there, and at the time we had a
>>>>>>> minor
>>>>>>> bug in the Cobalt provider. Justin may have fixed that recently
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> BG/P's. So Im hoping it either works or has only some
>>>>>>> readily-fixable
>>>>>>> issues in the way.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We'll try it and get back to you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In the mean time, Sheri, you might want to try a simple
>>>>>>> hello-world
>>>>>>> test
>>>>>>> on Eureka, and see if you can progress to replicating what John
>>>>>>> Dennis
>>>>>>> had done so far.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Its best to send any errors you get to the swift-user list
>>>>>>> (which
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> should join) so that everyone on the Swift team is aware f any
>>>>>>> issues
>>>>>>> you encounter and can offer help.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You should meet with Justin at Argonne (3rd floor, 240) who can
>>>>>>> serve as
>>>>>>> your Swift mentor.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sarah, David - lets add Eureka to the test matrix for release
>>>>>>> 0.92.
>>>>>>> Cobalt is very very close to PBS's interface, but there is a
>>>>>>> separate
>>>>>>> Swift execution provider that handles the differences.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> Hi Mike,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sheri is going to take over some of the development work John
>>>>>>>> Dennis
>>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>>> doing on using swift with the AMWG diag package.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Our platform is Eureka. Is there a development version of
>>>>>>>> Swift
>>>>>>>> installed there?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Rob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Justin M Wozniak
>> --
>> Michael Wilde
>> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
>> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
>> Argonne National Laboratory
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