Sure. I guess what I'm asking is whether you (or anyone else) would have any
issues with me changing the script to use the qsub array functionality.

Does anyone who uses moses-parallel.pl use a version of SGE that lacks this
functionality?

Thanks,
Lane


On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Philipp Koehn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I think the existing implementation was just trying to keep it
> simple, since different installations of Sun GridEngine exist.
>
> -phi
>
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Lane Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I was wondering if any consideration has been given to using qsub's job
> > array functionality in moses-parallel.pl.
> >
> > Using the qsub -t flag, jobs can be tied together, so that if the parent
> job
> > is killed via qdel, all of the children are also killed. Currently, if a
> > parallel job needs to be killed, the children must be manually deleted.
> This
> > is OK if you only have one parallel job running, but if you have many,
> and
> > you haven't overridden the default job name, things become hairier.
> >
> > I would potentially be willing to make the change, but I wanted to hear
> > people's thoughts on the matter first.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Lane
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