Conference notes for 2022 03 01

Agenda: March 1 2022

• A detailed discussion of the Lmod Testing System (Hermes/tm)
• Discuss Issue #560: Should hidden extension have an (H)?
• Q&A

Attendees

• Robert McLay (TACC, US)
• Kenneth Hoste (HPC-UGent, Belgium)
• Kurt Lust (Univ. of Antwerp (Belgium) + LUMI User Support Team)
• Ward Poelmans (HPC-VUB, Belgium)

Lmod Testing System

• slides available at https://github.com/TACC/Lmod/blob/master/my_docs/22/lmod_zoom_mtg_2022_03_01/presentation.pdf
• test shown in slide 12 is essentially a template for Lmod tests
• --rtesting is actual --regression_testing (was shortened to fit on slide)
• line length is controlled when running with --regression_testing, to avoid that line wrapping messes up the diffing of outputs done by tm

Discussion on issue #560

• cfr. https://github.com/TACC/Lmod/issues/560
• should hidden extensions have an (H)?

Q&A

Next session

• usually 1st Tuesday of the month, but exception in April'22
• Tue April 19th 2022, 09:30am US Central