GlueX Software Meeting, October 23, 2023

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GlueX Software Meeting
Monday, October 23, 2023
11:00 am EDT
F326/327

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Agenda

  1. Announcements
  2. Review of minutes and action items
  3. New releases:
  4. MCWrapper update (Peter)
  5. Container updates
  6. Discussion of software upgrade projects:
    • JANA2 (Nathan/Raiqa)
    • RCDB/CCDB (Dmitry)
    • Geant4 (Richard)
    • ROOT
    • RHEL8/Alma9 (Sean)
    • Remove python2 dependency
  7. Review of recent issues and pull requests:
    1. halld_recon: Issues, PRs
    2. halld_sim: Issues, PRs
    3. hdgeant4: Issues, PRs
    4. MCwrapper: Issues, PRs
    5. gluex_root_analysis: Issues, PRs
  8. Review of recent discussion on the GlueX Software Help List (all)

Action Items

  1. Software upgrade projects:
    • JANA2 (Nathan):
      • implement JANA2 in build_scripts, provide version.xml for general testing
      • N. will focus on the transition now
      • Use default CentOS7 container
    • CCDB 2.0 (Dmitry):
      • no updates, request update
    • Alma9 (Sean):
      • waiting for CCDB update
      • Diracxx compilation problem, Richard will combine this work with upgrading geant4
      • Provide official docker container (Alex)
      • xrootd problem with default current root, install package separately, could be solved by upgrading root
    • Geant4
      • Use newest version that was approved by Richard
      • Requires more recent compiler, C++ standard
      • Upgrade the Alma9 build first, then try to build on Centos7
    • ROOT
      • Upgrade the Alma9 build first, then try to build on Centos7