[Swift-devel] duplicated job submission in swift-0.92?

Michael Wilde wilde at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Mar 31 20:48:02 CDT 2011


Please check this proposed warning on the Downloads page and let me know if its what we need there:

  http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/~wilde/swift/downloads/index.php

I also fixed the 0.91 typo (but the downloads dont actually work from this test web. I think they will once this is committed and pushed live).

- Mike


----- Original Message -----
> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 20:14 -0500, Michael Wilde wrote:
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > We decided the following:
> > > > - I will revert the changes in the 0.92 branch
> > > > - re-commit bug fixes that were committed after the merge
> > > > - merge the 0.92 branch to trunk
> > > > - fix the problems in trunk
> > >
> > > Sounds good. But when and how does the fix get to users?
> >
> > The package(s) are fine. Though we should probably also have a
> > source
> > package. The merge was done after the package(s) were uploaded to
> > the
> > swift site.
> 
> Ah, great!
> 
> > This only affects folks who have checked out from SVN the 0.92
> > branch
> > after the merge 9 days (or so) ago.
> 
> Hmm - I question that. The release we use, based on 0.92 on Beagle,
> shows the twice-each error, and it was made on Feb 25, about 35 days
> ago. Does this merit clarification?
> 
> > We should send an email to the user list once this is fixed. We may
> > also
> > want to send an email warning them not to check out from SVN but
> > download the precompiled package instead.
> 
> OK. I cant say that this will reach everyone. Perhaps some status
> notes on the Download page are in order. The 0.91 link there is wrong,
> so we need to fix that page anyways.
> 
> > I am a bit confused though. I would have expected the release to
> > come
> > with some announcement of some form.
> 
> Agreed. We kept this low profile because we were trying to coordinate
> it with a Web change that we never accomplished. And we've lost the
> habit of swift-user announcements but got to get back to doing that.
> So, yes.
> >
> > >
> > > Either create a 0.92.1 release (sounds hard based on above)
> > > or create a 0.93 release (in which case should we create the 0.93
> > > branch from trunk as soon as this is fixed?)
> > >
> > > How long to re-test? (Thats a question for Sarah, Justin, and
> > > Ketan)
> > > Could this include the Cray support mods?
> >
> > No! Fixing a problem is not a venue for introducing untested things
> > into
> > a release.
> 
> I meant the Cray feature for 0.93 not 0.92.1
> Yes, that should be tested.
> But its being used pretty heavily.
> 
> - Mike
> 
> > But it could be discussed separately :)
> >
> > Mihael
> 
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> Michael Wilde
> Computation Institute, University of Chicago
> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> Argonne National Laboratory
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Michael Wilde
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Mathematics and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory




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