Hi, Just wondering, have you consider rkt? I wonder if you run pip inside virtualenv's if that is the case the switch to a container with rkt seems "normal" instead of a more intrusive one all mighty process to rule everything that docker had the last time I check, its probably better now.
Saludos. Jean On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Lachlan Musicman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hola, > > We were looking for the ability to make jobs perfectly reproducible - > while the system is set up with environment modules with the increasing > number of package management tools - pip/conda; npm; CRAN/Bioconductor - > and people building increasingly more complex software stacks, our users > have started asking about containerization and slurm. > > I have found a discussion on this list from about a year ago > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/slurm-devel/oPmz5em5tAA/BYlDDfRDzTgJ > > which mentioned a tool that's not been updated since and one called > Shifter by NERSC, which is Cray specific?. > > Has anyone tried Shifter out and has there been any movement on this? I > presume the licensing issues remain. > > Cheers > L. > ------ > The most dangerous phrase in the language is, "We've always done it this > way." > > - Grace Hopper >
