Hi Malcom, I don't think you're missing the point. Kenneth has spoken to the guix and nix people at fosdem this year but afaik theres no work to support scientific software in guix.
That said, its probably a great solution. How might we migrate eb and lmod to utilise guix? Ewan On 17 Nov 2015 4:56 pm, "Cook, Malcolm" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, y'all, > > Alas, I was not present at SC15 nor the BOF. > > Do you think the guix package manager deserves a place at this table? > (http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/) > > I'm surprised to find it missing from the fray. Or am I missing the point? > > Cheers, > > Malcolm Cook > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kenneth Hoste [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 2:43 PM > > To: EasyBuild <[email protected]> > > Cc: Todd Gamblin <[email protected]>; Ewan Higgs <[email protected]>; > > lmod-users <[email protected]>; Helmar Burkhart > > <[email protected]> > > Subject: [Lmod-users] Getting Scientific Software Installed BoF at SC15 > > > > Hi all, > > > > All materials from the "Getting Scientific Software Installed" BoF > > session at SC15 are now available at > > https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild/wiki/SC15-BoF-session . > > > > The session included lightning talks on Lmod, EasyBuild and Spack + an > > interactive survey & discussion. > > > > The session was really well attended, with about 120 people finishing > > the interactive survey we ran during the 2nd half of the session. > > > > Thank you to everyone who joined the BoF! > > > > As a reminder, related sessions this week at SC15 include: > > > > * Tue Nov 17th - 3.30pm (room 13B): BoF session on Performance > > Reproducibility in HPC > > (http://sc15.supercomputing.org/schedule/event_detail?evid=bof145) > > * Wed Nov 18th - 11.30am (room 18AB): Spack paper presentation > > (http://sc15.supercomputing.org/schedule/event_detail?evid=pap264) > > * Wed Nov 18th - 2pm: Lmod hands-on tutorial @ TACC booth > > > > > > regards, > > > > Kenneth > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Lmod-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmod-users

