Offline Software News Archive

• May 23, 2017: SciComp outage, June 1
• May 23, 2017: Problem with certificates and GitHub
• May 6, 2017: AmpTools had moved to GitHub
• April 16, 2017: HDPM 0.6.1 released
• April 12, 2017: MCwrapper 1.3 released
• April 2, 2017: Run GlueX software under Windows!?
• March 22, 2017: Offline Software Meeting Minutes, March 22, 2017
• March 8, 2017: HDGeant4 initial build done at JLab
• March 5, 2017: bug in EM bg generation in hdgeant
• March 3, 2017: DSelector: Generating Flat TTree
• March 3, 2017: New sim-recon release: version 2.12.0
• February 27, 2017: New simple email list: duplicate_cache
• February 27, 2017: Offline Software Meeting Minutes, February 22, 2017
• February 5, 2017: Minutes from the February 1st Meeting are available.
• February 5, 2017: Short-term advantage to switching to centos7
• January 24, 2017: New patch release of sim-recon: 2.11.1
• January 19, 2017: Recovery work on Lustre files complete.
• January 5, 2017: Draft report from the software review committee available.
• January 3, 2017: SQLite backups of the RCDB are now stored on the write-through cache.
• December 9, 2016: Minutes from the December 7th Meeting are available.
• November 30, 2016: Sim-recon 2.10.0 released
• November 26, 2016: Sim-recon 2.9.0 released
• November 17, 2016: Versions and builds that track recon-ver03
• November 10-11: Software Review 4 held at JLab.
• November 9, 2016: Minutes from the November 9 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• November 9, 2016: Improved Reconstruction Test Webpage in production.
• November 4, 2016: HDGeant4 update: hits available for all detectors.
• October 26, 2016: Minutes from the October 26 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• October 14, 2016: CentOS7 ifarm build available for test driving
• October 13, 2016: Minutes from the October 12 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• October 11, 2016: new HOWTO on the wiki for installing and running HDGeant
• October 4, 2016: New sim-recon release: 2.6.0
• September 28, 2016: Minutes from the September 28 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• September 21, 2016: Analysis Launch 2016 ver04 underway
• September 15, 2016: sim-recon 2.5.0 has been released.
• September 14, 2016: Minutes from the September 14 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• September 14, 2016: The Hall D group disk (/group/halld) has been expanded from 700 to 800 GB.
• August 24, 2016 Monitoring Launch: 2016-02 ver06 complete.
• August 24, 2016: New sim-recon release: version 2.4.0
• August 17, 2016: Minutes from the August 17 Offline Software Meeting are available.
• August 12, 2016: New Analysis Actions in ROOT DSelector
• August 9, 2016: New release: sim-recon 2.3.0
• August 3, 2016: ROOT 6 Upgrade decision: build against both 5 and 6
• July 28, 2016: New bug fix release: sim-recon 2.2.1. Fixes double-free-on-exit bug.
• July 8, 2016: New sim-recon release: 2.2.0
• June 21, 2016: Lustre upgrade done.
• May 18, 2016: No more read-only cache, it's all write-through cache now.
• April 22, 2016: Bug fix release: 1.11.1
• April 21, 2016: New TTree DSelector
• April 15, 2016: GCC 4.9.2 available on farm
• April 13, 2016: RCDB C++ API available
• April 5, 2016: GlueX Software Help email list
• March 8, 2016: sim-recon 1.10.0 released.
• March 2, 2016: Minutes of the March 2nd meeting are available.
• February 22, 2016: 2016 GlueX Physics and Analysis Workshop announced.
• February 9, 2016: Kinematic Fitter Overhaul done.
• February 3, 2016: Minutes of the February 3rd meeting are available.
• January 25, 2016: Minutes of the January 20th meeting are available.
• January 11, 2016: DL1Trigger object added.
• January 8, 2016: Minutes of the January 6th meeting are available.
• January 3, 2016: ifarm1101 removed from nightly-build node list
• December 11, 2015: New sim-recon release: 1.8.0.
• December 11, 2015: Minutes of the December 9th meeting are available.
• December 3, 2015: CCDB release v1.06.00 out.
• December 1, 2015: JANA 0.7.4 released.
• November 23: New sim-recon release: 1.7.0.
• November 10, 2015: New private wiki released. (Announcement) (Wiki)
• November 5, 2015: Another new Hall D work disk, for builds, SQLite
• October 31, 2015: Minutes of the October 28 meeting are available.
• October 22, 2015: New Version Management System features: URL checking for Git, hash-specific check-outs, document update
• October 21, 2015: New Hall D Lustre-based work disk operational. All files were transferred from the old partition.
• October 19, 2015: New releases: sim-recon 1.6.0 and HDDS 3.4
• October 15, 2015: New Hall D work disk coming. Pause writing to the current one at 1:00 pm, Tue., Oct. 20.
• October 15, 2015: Minutes of the October 14 meeting are available.
• October 2, 2015: Minutes of the September 30 meeting are available.
• September 21, 2015: Minutes of the September 16 meeting are available.
• September 11, 2015: New simple email list, "git_update"
• September 9, 2015: ROOT TTree Format Overhaul
• September 3, 2015: Minutes of the September 2 meeting are available.
• August 30, 2015: sim-recon 1.5.1 has been released.
• August 29, 2015: New note on GlueX builds has been released. Find it here.
• August 17, 2015: build_scripts has moved to /group/halld/Software/build_scripts
• August 1, 2015: New simple email list. ccdb_changes reports recent activity on the CCDB.
• July 30, 2015: New wiki page. Policy on CCDB Variations for Reconstructing Simulated Data
• July 30, 2015: ifarm.jlab.org is changing. Use "ifarm62" for CentOS 6.2, "ifarm65" for CentOS 6.5. "ifarm" is the same as "ifarm65" (it used to point to CentOS 6.2 nodes).
• July 30, 2015: Git info. There is a wiki page with a collection of links related to the recent conversion from Subversion to Git.
• July 29, 2015: New releases. hdds 3.3, sim-recon 1.4.0