LHCb Core Software Meeting

Date and Location

18-Sep-2013
10:30 - 11:55
CERN (2-R-030)

Attendees

Ben Couturier, Gloria Corti, Joel Closier, Liang Sun, Marco Cattaneo, Marco Clemencic (minutes), Markus Frank, Rob Lambert (Vidyo), Stefan Lohn, Vanessa Mueller

Subjects

News

• CHEP 2013 rehearsals: Ben is organizing them
• LCGCMT 66: not ready yet, discussing to have the required externals for the Professor tool
• Joel: Meeting on migration from Savannah to JIRA beginning of October.
  there is a JIRA ticket and Liang is working on it
• Joel: discussion on integration of the DIRAC installation
• Joel: ready to release BeautyDirac (a project to group DIRAC projects)

Optimization of the read performaces of ROOT files (Vanessa)

(slides)

Round Table

Marco Cl.

• Migration to CMake
  • Geant4 build migration completed (main issue was CMT compatibility)
• Nightly Builds
  • most probable culprit of the slowness is a test in Moore (running several processes)

--++ Ben

• The permissions on LHCBGAUSS (JIRA) should be fixed now, but some of our other requests for the JIRA configuration have not been implemented.
• About to release LbScripts.

Marco Ca.

• We are on schedule for the next LHCb stack: we need Gaudi ready by middle next week.

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-- MarcoClemencic - 18-Sep-2013