Hi Pablo, Thanks for the info. Is there some particular reason why one would want to use a system RPM? I generally prefer to install all our software as modules to an NFS share, so there is no issue of roll-out to the cluster nodes.
I'll look into writing an easyconfig for Singularity 3. Cheers, Loris Pablo Escobar Lopez <[email protected]> writes: > Hi Loris > > In singularity 3.x the developers did a new implementation using golang > instead of the python/C used in 2.x > https://archive.sylabs.io/2018/02/singularity-golang/ > > This changed the build procedure for 3.x so the existing easyconfigs > no longer work with 3.x . Someone would need to create new easyconfigs > for 3.x. Also some users prefer to deploy singularity as RPM in their > systems. > > regards, > Pablo. > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 4:06 PM Loris Bennett <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I see the most recent version of Singularity available is > > Singularity-2.4.2-GCC-5.4.0-2.26.eb > > Is there any particular reason why there are no easyconfigs for version > 3? > > Regards > > Loris > > -- > Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) > ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email [email protected] -- Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email [email protected]

