I'm going ahead and just getting it to work on the Mac.  It's not quite
"plug-and-play" the first time, but will be the second time and beyond.

https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyblocks/issues/787

-- Elizabeth


On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Robert Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Personally I use docker toolbox on the mac to set up a linux VM that
> supports EB. Any linux VM would work.
>
> I think you'll find that route a lot more compatible with your linux
> cluster. Some others might have different opinions :)
>
> https://www.docker.com/docker-toolbox
>
> I have some docker images for easybuild here
>
> https://hub.docker.com/r/rjeschmi/easybuild-centos7/
>
> And a bunch of RPMs for centos7 built with EasyBuild to get the open
> source toolchains running (will be installed into /software/easybuild):
>
> http://rpm.ottbioinfo.ca/
>
> I haven't made the yum repos yet, but will do that soon.
>
> If you go this route you might find this useful as some hints how I set up
> my docker runs:
>
> https://github.com/rjeschmi/eb-devel-install/blob/master/docker-compose.yml
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 1, 2016, 11:25 AM Elizabeth Fischer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to use EasyBuild on a Mac.  I'm running into a lot of "small"
>> bugs in the EasyConfigs that make me wonder whether this has ever been run
>> on a Mac.  For example, zlib checks for a '.so' file, things like that.
>>
>> Can someone fill me in, what is the history of EasyBuild on Mac?  We have
>> Macs on our desktop and Linux in the supercomputer center, and I want to
>> use EasyBuild to build my software the same on both.
>>
>> For my purposes, maybe I'll be better off letting MacPorts set up my
>> toolchain, and then just using EasyBuild to build the packages that are
>> more specific to my project.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -- Elizabeth
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>

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