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PTP/meetings/August 2014
August 2014 Meeting
Date: August 12, 2014 Time: 1:00 PM EDT
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Agenda
- Overall project, releases, etc.
- PTP 8.0.0 - Simultaneous release was Luna-based PTP 8.0.0 with Eclipse Luna simultaneous release on June 25
- PTP 8.0.1 - released July 13
- PTP 8.0.2 - next release - with Eclipse Luna's Service Release 1 (SR1) Sept. 26 - SR1's dates: (Tuesdays)
- RC1+2 Aug 19;
- RC2+2 Sept 2;
- RC3+2 Sept 9;
- RC4+2 Sept 16 FINAL BUILD - release Sept 26
- Mars (June 2015) Eclipse release - when do we join the build?
- bug fixes
- Outstanding bugs for Luna
- ???
- Git branches - which build is where?
- master
- ptp_8_0
- other?
- Downloads (see bottom of page): Parallel Package:- Luna 92,015 as of August 12; over 190K for Kepler-SR2 Parallel package - INTERESTING STATS:
- Highest ever single release: Juno SR1 February 2013 -- 290,533
- Indigo SR2 final -- June 2012 -- 64,860
- Juno SR2 final -- June 2013-- 128,853
- Kepler SR2 final -- June 2014 --191,893
- Luna so far -- Aug 2014 -- 92,015
- Follow-up on last month etc.
- Hackathon in progress - at LSU / Baton Rouge (Steve Brandt, Host)
- PTP User meeting next meeting - Wed August 27 - introduce Luna features?
- Luna new features including new GUI terminal (Steve B can demo?) - need other volunteers
- Status Reports
- ?
- Education/Outreach:
- XSEDE Tutorial and BOF - was in Atlanta, July 14 - Conference was July 13-18, 2014 in Atlanta https://www.xsede.org/web/conference/xsede14
- SC14 BOF (New Orleans, November) has been submitted
- Any TM topics?
- Next Meeting September 9
Attendees
From PTP Hackathon conference room at LSU:
- Steve Brandt, Dave Wootton, Greg Watson, Dennis Castleberry, Wyatt Spear, John Eblen, Hari Krishnan, Jeff Overbey, Beth Tibbitts, Ian Briggs, Mark Baranowski, Chris Navarro, Jay Alameda
Minutes
- 8.0.2 release - PerfSuite feature is really in 802 so not a new feature - will add to simrel
- bugs fixed at the hackathon should make it into 8.0.2
- Mars: when do we join? at about M4??
- We are +2, what offset of platform build should we be?
- dependencies
- We are +2, what offset of platform build should we be?
- Builds: next, current, previous releases
- nightly(next build)
- release (current build)
- maint (previous build)
- User meetings
- one more meeting, Steve GUI terminal , Boulder Photran Unit testing plugin?
- user meetings are not as effective or attended, route our energy to other user engagement activities (tutorials, BOFs, youtube videos, etc)
- Education and outreach
- XSEDE tutorial - get attendance numbers for Jay
- Steve outreach: Beowulf boot camp, China workshop in Beijing (general relativity workshop - cactus framework covered...)
- Greg plans to use Eclipse and pydev in NYU class "Programming for Data Science"
- Status reports
- John E: cmake integration: stopped working on it, ___ from CDT now implementing - see Bug 350206 (another strategy, John donated his code as well)
- autoconf - should work, new sync project, choose autotools project, should work.
- Steve looking at enhancements for GUI terminal
- TM - new release for SR1?
- TM terminal part will be replaced by TCF eventually
- TM is mainly RSE with a few other pieces
- Next meeting Sept 9
- SI2 proposal (Jeff) - like orig SI2 project but focusing on improving Fortran support in Eclipse (scalability etc) - photon, ptp debugger (esp fortran), gui terminal (esp for climate model codes, cactus), Productivity studies/measurement (Jeff Carver U.Alabama)
Parallel Package Downloads
Download numbers, by month, of 'Eclipse for Parallel Application Developers' available on http://eclipse.org/downloads. Each release (e.g. R,SR1,SR2) the counts are set to 0 and restarted.
| Release | Month | Downloads | Total Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo SR1 | thru Feb 2012 | 40,298 | |
| Indigo SR2 | thru June 2012 | 64,860 | |
| Juno | (4 days!) June 2012 | 902 | 902 |
| Juno | July 2012 | 8169 | 9071 |
| Juno | August 2012 | 19,112 | 28,009 |
| Juno | September 2012 | 47,648 | 76,457 |
| Juno SR1 | September 2012 | 5346 | 5346 |
| Juno SR1 | October 2012 | 65,353 | 70,699 |
| Juno SR1 | November 2012 | 58,796 | 129,495 |
| Juno SR1 | December 2012 | 57,811 | 187,306 |
| Juno SR1 | January 2013 | 63,350 | 250,656 |
| Juno SR1 | February 2013 | 39,877 | 290,533 |
| Juno SR2 | March 2013 | 41,367 | 41,367 |
| Juno SR2 | April 2013 | 36,372 | 77,739 |
| Juno SR2 | May 2013 | 28,575 | 106,316 |
| Juno SR2 | June 2013 | 22,521 | 128,853 |
| Kepler R | (5 days) June 2013 | 4003 | 4003 |
| Kepler R | July 2013 | 26,070 | 30,073 |
| Kepler R | August 2013 | 26,732 | 56,805 |
| Kepler R | September 2013 | 28,751 | 85,556 |
| Kepler SR1 | (4 days) Sept 2013 | 4670 | 4670 |
| Kepler SR1 | October 2013 | 40,440 | 45,110 |
| Kepler SR1 | November 2013 | 48,723 | 93,833 |
| Kepler SR1 | December 2013 | 39,648 | 133,481 |
| Kepler SR1 | January 2014 | 36,085 | 169,566 |
| Kepler SR1 | February 2014 | 39,193 | 208,759 |
| Kepler SR2 | February 2014 | 1189 | 1189 |
| Kepler SR2 | March 2014 | 57,038 | 58,227 |
| Kepler SR2 | April 2014 | 52,080 | 110,307 |
| Kepler SR2 | May 2014 | 41,033 | 151,340 |
| Kepler SR2 | June 2014 | 40,553 | 191,893 |
| Luna R | (6 days) June 2014 | 7554 | 7554 |
| Luna R | July 2014 | 60,816 | 68,370 |
| Luna R | August* 2014 | 92,015 |
August* downloads as of August 12