Hi Toon, That's fine, we are well aware that priorities shift all the time.
Did you ever start working on it? If so, do share whatever you have, e.g. via the easybuild.experimental repository. In that case, anyone else can pick up where you left, and try and finish it! K. On 05 Aug 2013, at 12:09, Toon Verstraelen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Kenneth, > > My interest in Dalton has waned a little in the meantime. Sorry for that. > I'll see when I'll pick it up again. Thanks for the explanation anyway. > > Best Regards, > > Toon > > On 08/05/2013 11:53 AM, Kenneth Hoste wrote: >> Hi Toon, >> >> It seems like this was left unanswered... >> >> On 12 Jul 2013, at 09:04, Toon Verstraelen wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I would like to make an easybuild file for Dalton2011. It has a >>> non-standard build process. One basically has to create a config file like >>> the one attached. Is there an easyconfig file to start from (for another >>> program) that does something similar? >> >> There are a couple of examples, ranging from rather simple (e.g. ABAQUS, see >> [1]) to very involved (e.g. CP2K, see [2]). >> >> In general, you want to override the configure_step function, and create the >> config file in there. >> >> Since Dalton2011 seems to be using Makefile's, I suggest you derive from the >> ConfigureMake easyblock, since I'd guess the actual building/installing is >> done with make/make install. >> >> See for example the Doxygen easyblock [3], in which only configure_step and >> sanity_check_step are redefined (and build_step/install_step are inherited >> from ConfigureMake). >> >> Do let us know if you need help, either via the mailing list, or more >> directly via IM or IRC (see >> https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild/wiki/Contact). >> >> >> regards, >> >> Kenneth >> >> [1] >> https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/blob/master/easybuild/easyblocks/a/abaqus.py >> [2] >> https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/blob/master/easybuild/easyblocks/c/cp2k.py >> [3] >> https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/blob/master/easybuild/easyblocks/d/doxygen.py >

