2017 04 03

Attendees: SJ, MT, GC, AM, AA, JD, NM, MTH Apologies: SM, MM

New Actions:

• MM + AM Bring MM on-board to review the threading/termination changes, in particular to consider what automated tests can be put in place.
• IB Work towards including EnTK in development management process.

Current Actions:

• IB Check with MTH if he is working to any urgent timescales that need fixes on devel
• IB Check with VB if there is an urgent use-case that would demand including feature/partitions in this release.
• MT Open a ticket to investigate SSH/GSISSH authentication default to XSEDE
• IB Organise a discussion between Andre, Mark, Ioannis & Matteo on how to properly solve RP #1190 and related issues re: pre-exec
• MM Create a PR for the new pytest version of the example scripts

Active issues:

• Issues in current milestone
• Open issues updated since last meeting
• RA #32 - this is done (needs merged?)
• RP #1298 - this is holding up MM's work on jenkins tester setup.

0.46:

• Release date planned for 2017-04-28

• AM working on threading / termination changes this week. MS will review, IB and MM also offered. Aim to get some coverage of this into the automated test suite (see action above)

Any Other Business:

• MM reports Jenkins is now running the new "unit test" cases (see https://github.com/itomaldonado/radical.pilot/tree/devel/tests/acceptance), but no PR yet due to some other outstanding issues: RP #1298 and RP #1170

• VB raised memory issues RP #1303 and performance relating to large numbers of files staged per CU. SJ pointed out we should be testing at scale.

• Blue Waters allocation renewal looking positive, expect to happen in a few months.

• IB will be on holiday next Monday. SJ to decided nearer the time whether to have a dev meeting or postpone.