BeautyDIRAC v1r1 (AKA LHCbDIRAC v7r16) - operational changes

Changes in the OSCompatibility section of the CS (applies to the site managers)

• Changes are described in task https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/LHCBDIRAC-158
  • The section /Resources/Computing/OSCompatibility now should ONLY contain real OS compatibility information
  • The NEW section PlatformsToConfigs in the Operations section of the CS contains the relation DIRACplatform -> CMTConfigs
  • The new DIRAC platforms are only 2: x86_64-slc5 and x86_64-slc6
  • The old information in the section /Resources/Computing/OSCompatibility will remain until when Ganga will have moved to the new version

Changes for MC productions (applies to MC productions managers)

• The "validation" flag found in the template will (as requested within https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/LHCBDIRAC-264):
  • create Gauss historgrams (GAUSSHIST) even if not specified in the step
  • upload the outputs of all the steps

Changes for interaction with bdii

There is a new script: dirac-admin-bdii-info that should group together all the functionalities of the other scripts. Please, use this instead of the old ones, that will be deprecates starting from the next release.

-- FedericoStagni - 25 Mar 2014