Re: [easybuild] Installing static data files for applications

2018-06-28 Thread Åke Sandgren
We have a GPAW-setups module that GPAW pulls in that contains the files from https://wiki.fysik.dtu.dk/gpaw-files So yes, going for a module (based in Core if using HMNS) is good, and always including it makes it easier for the users. Judging from the version number you're aiming for, it might

[easybuild] Installing static data files for applications

2018-06-28 Thread Mikael Öhman
I'm looking at creating a config for GPAW-1.4.0 (with libvdwxc), and a user requested us to also provide the data-sets. GPAW's installation instructions basically asks users to take of this normally, by running $ gpaw install-data but I think it makes sense to provide this data as well. I see

Re: [easybuild] Installing static data files for applications

2018-06-28 Thread Jack Perdue
$.02 Not 1), else you have users duplicating a common data set and wasting space. Not 2) else you have the test set in every install you do which may be excessive. I would/should do 3).  As it is, we just have a /scratch/datasets that we dump larger datasets into (without any EB in the