Structure of LHCb Nightlies

File structure

• nightlies related files
  • Nightlies: scripts necessary for running the nightlies, e.g. LHCbNightlies.py...
    • bin: helper programs around the Nightlies, e.g. nightliesClient.sh...
  • Webpage: scripts for displaying the results, e.g. LHCbNightliesWebpage.py,...
    • webpage helpers/cgi-scripts: nightlies.py,... (reside in /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/cgi-bin)
    • javascript=/=css helpers --> reside in /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/js/ /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/css/
    • rss db (resides in /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/db not in .../www/... !!!)
• acrontab: configuration of the acrontab

Relations

• working/output directories
  • local
    • build directories
      • /build/nightlies/SLOTS/WEEKDAYS
  • afs ($LHCBNIGHTLIES --> /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/)
    • build directories
      • /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/SLOTS/WEEKDAYS
    • output/web
      • /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/
        • summaries index-LHCb-cache.html and index-LHCb-cache.xml (generated regularly by acron:=LHCbNightlies=)
          • refer to job-outputs
            • merged from LHCbNightlies from local dirs to /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/logs/
            • SLOT.DAY_PROJECT_PLATFORM{.log,-log.html,-log.summary,-qmtest.log,-qmtest (DIR) }
        • tests index-LHCb-cache.html and index-LHCb-cache.xml (generated by hand)
        • acron outputs: /afs/cern.ch/lhcb/software/nightlies/www/logs/lient.DAY_mainlog_MACHINE.cern.ch.txt

Stable/Testing

• stable
  • started by acrontab daily
• testing
  • no relations to acron-starts: are run by hand

-- ThomasHartmann - 21-Feb-2012