[Rivet] Python, Rivet 1.20, CERN AFS, LXBATCH

Ben Waugh waugh at hep.ucl.ac.uk
Fri Mar 26 17:55:05 GMT 2010


On 26/03/10 16:34, Frank Siegert wrote:
> We stopped bundling them because it wasn't necessary anymore: Without all
> the HepMC complications, SWIG worked just fine even on SL4. Of course I
> wasn't aware of the gcc 4.4 non-compatibility of that SWIG version. If
> somebody provides/uses a gcc 4.4 SW environment, shouldn't this also
> include an updated SWIG that would then be used? So maybe that problem
> should rather be fixed in CERN TH's software setup.

I had the same problem with gcc 4.3, which is the version favoured by 
the LHC experiments, so I think this problem is likely to be more 
widespread than just CERN TH.

Attached for the benefit of doubters are the script I just ran to 
reproduce the problem, and the output thereof.

Ben

>
> I don't exactly remember why it is a bad idea to bundle them... are they
> really as system agnostic as you describe?
>
> Frank
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