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Writing portable software - The Golden Rules

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 Your software is not ready for running on the grid if any of the following apply:

  1. it makes use of libraries found only on your machine
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  1. uses several versions of the same shared library
 
  1. dynamically linked libraries are hardcoded with your local path(s)
  2. requires inputs that are hardcoded with your local path(s)
  3. is dependent on the order of libraries found in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH
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  It is inefficient to install software on the Grid (CVMFS) only to have to reinstall an updated version the next week after. For running a production, one needs what is called a "production release", which would merge previous revisions/branches in a stable and bug-free version that will be "frozen" for the duration of the production round.
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The Grid

 
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>		Lastly, please remember that the Grid infrastructure is for large scale simulations, data reconstruction and/or analysis and it is not:
 
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  • a software debugging platform
  • a testbed for the latest software fix
  • a no cost resource
  Dan Protopopescu - 2015-10-27
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