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News:

October 22, 2015: New Version Management System features: URL checking for Git, hash-specific check-outs, document update
October 21, 2015: New Hall D Luster-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.
Previous news items...

The legacy version of this page is here.

General Information

GlueX Note 2793 "A Version Management System for GlueX" describes a standard directory structure for GlueX software, how to create complete or partial builds, and how to specify versions of individual packages, both for building and for use.

Shell Environment Set-Up

Setting Up the GlueX Environment

Building GlueX Software

Scripts for Installing GlueX Software: Do a complete build of all standard components of GlueX software or add new versions to an existing build tree.
Hall D Package Manager: A package manager for Hall-D software.
Legacy Build Instructions: Guides to various aspects of the build process. Up-to-date-ness may vary.

Software Documentation

GlueX Software

Documentation for software systems closely related to GlueX.

Software Packages

sim-recon
- Doxygen Documentation: Descriptions of sim-recon C++ classes and their relationships.
- Sim-Recon Tagged Releases
- Analysis Software in sim-recon
- SCons Build System (SBMS)
- How HDGeant defines time-zero for physics events
JANA
HDDS: Detector geometry specification
- HDDS Schema: Includes description of the HDDS mark-up language.
- Geometry Specification for Hall D: General Description and Philosophy, September 2003
- Detector Models for GlueX Monte Carlo Simulation: A Status Report, June 2006
- Detector Models for GlueX Monte Carlo Simulation: the CD2 Baseline, January 2007
- HDDS Tagged Releases
HDDM: The Hall D Data Model, a format for event-based data.
EVIO: The CODA event format.
CCDB: Calibration Database
- Policy on CCDB Variations for Reconstructing Simulated Data
RCDB: Run Conditions Database
AmpTools: Amplitude analysis package (aka partial wave analysis)
EventStore: a package for managing and deploying events lists
Run Control Database

Special Topics

Offline HOWTO List: Guides to performing various specific tasks.
Beam Simulations: Geant simulations of the Hall D Tagger Hall
Sensitivity to Magnetic Field Strength

Documentation for External Software Packages

Documentation on additional software packages used by GlueX. Development and maintenance of these are not directly related to GlueX.

Data Sets

Simulations: a guide to simulated data sets.

Offline Data Monitoring

Data_Monitoring_Procedures: Information on offline monitoring of recently-taken data

Computing Facilities

JLab

Computer Center
Scientific Computing
- Farm Job Status Auger job status from SciComp
  - jproj Job Status Status of jobs using the jproj system
- Tape Request Status
Disk space usage
GlueX-related shared accounts on the JLab CUE
Hall D MySQL/MariaDB Servers and Replication Relationship: a list of database servers

Grid

Open Science Grid
- Using the Grid
- Gridmake

Other Computing Resources

Computer Farms: Clusters at GlueX-collaborating institutions.

Software Management

Source Code Management

Testing and Debugging

Governance, Conventions, Standard Practices

Offline Issue Tracking using the Mantis Bug Tracker
GlueX Coding Standards
Version Management
GlueX Cron Jobs
Data Challenges: Large-scale tests of computing infrastructure
Data Management Plan for Hall D: Long-term preservation of data and data-analysis tools
JLab Offline Computing Plan, FY2010
Role of the Software Coordinator

Meetings and Reviews

Hall-D Software Meetings: Agendas and minutes

Communication and Help

Offline Software Email List
- Send email to the list
- Message archive
- Google search of archive
- Information page (subscribe, unsubscribe, list members, etc.)
Simple Email Lists: get notifications from automated tests
Communication Instructions: Guides to communication systems used by GlueX

FAQ

The GlueX Offline Frequently Asked Questions List

Legacy Links

Retrieved from "https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php?title=GlueX_Offline_Software&oldid=70907"

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 '''News:'''
+* October 22, 2015: New Version Management System features: URL checking for Git, hash-specific check-outs, [http://argus.phys.uregina.ca/cgi-bin/public/DocDB/ShowDocument?docid=2793 document update]
+* October 21, 2015: New Hall D Luster-based work disk operational. All files were transferred from the old partition.
+* October 19, 2015: [https://mailman.jlab.org/pipermail/halld-offline/2015-October/002155.html New releases: sim-recon 1.6.0 and HDDS 3.4]
 * October 15, 2015: [https://mailman.jlab.org/pipermail/halld-offline/2015-October/002153.html New Hall D work disk coming]. Pause writing to the current one at 1:00 pm, Tue., Oct. 20.
 * October 15, 2015: [[GlueX Offline Meeting, October 14, 2015#Minutes|Minutes of the October 14 meeting]] are available.
-* October 2, 2015: [[GlueX Offline Meeting, September 30, 2015#Minutes|Minutes of the September 30 meeting]] are available.
-* September 21, 2015: [[GlueX Offline Meeting, September 16, 2015#Minutes|Minutes of the September 16 meeting]] are available.
-* September 11, 2015: [https://mailman.jlab.org/pipermail/halld-offline/2015-September/002144.html New simple email list], "git_update"
 * [[Offline Software News Archive|Previous news items...]]