Hi Malcom, some time ago I sent a pull request for MACS https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/1247
I suggest you to review the list of pending pull requests in github before you start writting new easyconfigs https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pulls regards, Pablo. 2015-03-31 4:30 GMT+02:00 Malcolm Cook <[email protected]>: > pip install macs2 works fine to install MACS2 without easyBuild (c.f. > https://github.com/taoliu/MACS/blob/master/INSTALL.rst) > > I have only ever done this without virtualenv, thus, my macs2 installs > have always been direct into the system wide python libraries. > > “For shame”, you say. > > “Good thing you are now using EasyBuild and modules”, you say. > > “Alas, there is no easyconfig for MACS”, I say. > > So here is what I’m poised to try tomorrow or the next day: > > - create an easyconfig for macs2 > - based on easyblocks/generic/pythonpackage.py > - using a toolchain which provides a python. say: > Python/2.7.3-goolf-1.7.20 > - possibly(?) modified (somehow?) to provide a compatible NumPy (>= > 1.6) > > I appreciate any feedback or pointers to examples or advice on best > practices in this regard. > > Now, I want to appreciate best practices for installing such applications . > > My next attempt will be to eb ImageMagick (built with --enable-shared=yes), > followed somehow by the perl “Image::Magick” module, and I welcome > similar pointers. > > Cheers, > > ~ Malcolm Cook > > -- Pablo Escobar López HPC systems engineer Biozentrum, University of Basel Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB Email: [email protected] Phone: +41 61 267 21 80 http://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch

