Re: [discuss] Software Carpentry style lesson for Conda

2019-06-13 Thread Reid , Andrew C . E . via discuss
David, thanks so much for this -- your bullets below crystallize a number of issues I've been wrestling with at NIST, where we also have a new HPC resource which is intended to benefit a broad user-base with machine-learning expertise but who are not traditional HPC users, and we're also makin

Re: [discuss] Software Carpentry style lesson for Conda

2019-06-13 Thread David Pugh
Maxime, Thanks for continuing to engage on this topic as it gets to one of my primary motivations for developing this lesson. Some background, at KAUST we have three university managed clusters: two heterogeneous commodity clusters and one Cray XC 40 HPC. These clusters are all managed using trad

Re: [discuss] Software Carpentry style lesson for Conda

2019-06-13 Thread Michael Sarahan
Yep, that's fine. If your wheel collection is comprehensive, you've done the requisite work to properly support your users. If people are going to PyPI vs going to conda, though, then it's less clear to me. On Thu, Jun 13, 2019, 07:48 Maxime Boissonneault < maxime.boissonnea...@calculquebec.ca> wr

Re: [discuss] Software Carpentry style lesson for Conda

2019-06-13 Thread Maxime Boissonneault
On 2019-06-12 10:56 AM, Michael Sarahan wrote: That's a good point, but rather than say "don't use conda at all" - that's more reason to have custom channels where conda is set up to comply with those needs.  Conda need not be mutually exclusive with these things, but it does take some setup to

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Re: [discuss] Software Carpentry style lesson for Conda

2019-06-13 Thread David Pugh
Aleksandra, Can you confirm that issue you encountered with using conda and jupyter is the issue discussed in this blog post? http://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2017/12/05/installing-python-packages-from-jupyter/index.html Thanks! David On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 7:04 PM David Pugh wrote: > David, >