well, writing a perl wrapper that does the temp bootstrap install and then installs the wanted version wouldn't be too hard :-) Leveing it up to the reader to implement :-)
On 04/06/2017 11:11 AM, Pieter Neerincx wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks to all who responded with suggestions how to bootstrap a specific > version! Looks like "there is more than one way to do it" except for a Perl > wrapper ;) > > Cheers, > > Pi > >> On 06 Apr 2017, at 00:29, Fotis Georgatos <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Damian, all, >> >> On Apr 5, 2017, at 6:20 PM, Alvarez, Damian <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Alternatively, for people that regularly contribute back, you could clone >>> the repo[s] somewhere in your home, write a module for it, and use it to >>> install your system wide EB. >> >> this is very close to the logic of the install-EasyBuild-develop.sh script: >> https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-framework/blob/master/easybuild/scripts/install-EasyBuild-develop.sh >> >> In the past -when I was using that script- I would do the automated git repo >> downloads, >> git checkout at any particular tag/commitID and the modulefile was already >> provided in place: EasyBuild-develop >> OK, not really develop at that point, but who cares: it is reproducible. >> >> Alternatively, you could clone it to a fixed repo of github_username and the >> script has some logic to handle it, >> so, no needs for hacks! I bet you’d need to experiment just a little bit >> with it - good luck ;-) >> Once in place, you could use it to jumpstart any other particular version >> supported by that EB tag/commitID. >> >> enjoy, >> F. >> >> -- >> echo "sysadmin know better bash than english" | sed s/min/mins/ \ >> | sed 's/better bash/bash better/' # signal detected in a CERN forum >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > phone: +31 6 143 66 783 > e-mail: [email protected] > skype: pieter.online > ------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Ake Sandgren, HPC2N, Umea University, S-90187 Umea, Sweden Internet: [email protected] Phone: +46 90 7866134 Fax: +46 90-580 14 Mobile: +46 70 7716134 WWW: http://www.hpc2n.umu.se
