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+ | <h2>Details for ET_2024_05</h2> | ||
+ | <h3>Release team</h3> | ||
+ | * Steven R. Brandt, release manager | ||
+ | * Roland Haas, release co-manager | ||
+ | * Sam Cupp, release manager emeritus | ||
+ | * The codename for the ET_2024_05 will be (Doctor Octopus)<!--[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Octopus]--> | ||
+ | * Clusters and testers: | ||
+ | <table border="1"> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th>Cluster</th> | ||
+ | <th>Tester</th> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Deep Bayou</td> | ||
+ | <td> Steve Brandt?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Delta</td> | ||
+ | <td> Roland Haas?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Sunrise</td> | ||
+ | <td> Peter Diener?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Anvil</td> | ||
+ | <td> Gabriele Bozzola?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Expanse</td> | ||
+ | <td> Roland Haas?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>Frontera</td> | ||
+ | <td> Leo Werneck?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>SuperMUC</td> | ||
+ | <td> Roland Haas?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>SuperMIKE</td> | ||
+ | <td> Steve Brandt?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Gallery examples: | ||
+ | <table border="1"> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <th>Gallery Example</th> | ||
+ | <th>Volunteer</th> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td> | ||
+ | <td> Steve Brandt?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td> | ||
+ | <td> Deborah Ferguson?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td> | ||
+ | <td> Peter Diener?? </td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td> | ||
+ | <td>Hyun Park??</td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td> | ||
+ | <td>Hyun Park??</td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3> | ||
+ | * Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer): | ||
+ | ** MultipoleX (Lucas, Roland) | ||
+ | ** NewRadX (Alex, Liwei and Jay) | ||
+ | ** Z4c (Erik, Steve) | ||
+ | ** GRHayL-based IllinoisGRMHD (Sam, TBD) | ||
+ | ** Baikal(Vacuum) using NRPy 2.0 (Sam, Terrence) | ||
+ | ** Baikal(Vacuum)X (Sam, TBD) | ||
+ | ** GRHayLHD updated to include tabulated EOS (Sam, TBD) | ||
+ | |||
+ | <h3>Schedule</h3> | ||
+ | * 2024-01-26 (-18wk): propose functionality to include | ||
+ | * 2024-02-16 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included | ||
+ | ** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people | ||
+ | ** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo] | ||
+ | ** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems | ||
+ | * 2024-03-22 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review) | ||
+ | * DEADLINES 2024-04-05 are moved to 2024-04-19 because of the APS meeting | ||
+ | * 2024-04-19 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review | ||
+ | * 2024-04-19 (-6wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes | ||
+ | * 2024-04-19 (-6wk): start testing | ||
+ | ** gallery examples | ||
+ | ** test simfactory on clusters | ||
+ | ** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS | ||
+ | * 2024-04-26 (-5wk): decide on name | ||
+ | * 2024-05-03 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins | ||
+ | * 2024-05-03 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file | ||
+ | ** Identify contributors to the release | ||
+ | ** Identify the release team | ||
+ | ** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes. | ||
+ | * 2024-05-03 (-4wk): announce date publicly | ||
+ | * 2024-05-17 (-2wk): draft release announcement | ||
+ | * 2024-05-24 (-1wk): testing done | ||
+ | * 2024-05-24 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all | ||
+ | * 2024-05-24 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org) | ||
+ | * 2024-05-31: release date | ||
<h2>Details for ET_2023_11</h2> | <h2>Details for ET_2023_11</h2> | ||
<h3>Release team</h3> | <h3>Release team</h3> | ||
* Sam Cupp, release manager | * Sam Cupp, release manager | ||
− | * | + | * Steve, release co-manager |
* Roland Haas, release manager emeritus | * Roland Haas, release manager emeritus | ||
− | * The codename for the ET_2023_11 will be ( | + | * The codename for the ET_2023_11 will be (Lise Meitner)<!--[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schwarzschild Schwarzschild]--> |
* Clusters and testers: | * Clusters and testers: | ||
<table border="1"> | <table border="1"> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Deep Bayou</td> | <td>Deep Bayou</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Steve Brandt </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Delta</td> | <td>Delta</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Roland Haas </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Sunrise</td> | <td>Sunrise</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Peter Diener </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Anvil</td> | <td>Anvil</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Gabriele Bozzola </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Expanse</td> | <td>Expanse</td> | ||
− | <td> | + | <td> Roland Haas </td> |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>Frontera</td> | <td>Frontera</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Leo Werneck </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>SuperMUC</td> | <td>SuperMUC</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Roland Haas </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>SuperMIKE</td> | <td>SuperMIKE</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Steve Brandt </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
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<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td> | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Steve Brandt </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td> | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td> | ||
− | <td> | + | <td> Deborah Ferguson </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td> | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td> Peter Diener </td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td> | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Hyun Park</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td> | <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td> | ||
− | <td></td> | + | <td>Hyun Park</td> |
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
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<h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3> | <h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3> | ||
* Inclusions for this release: | * Inclusions for this release: | ||
− | ** sgrid importer | + | ** sgrid importer - reviewer: Liwei |
− | ** CarpetX | + | ** CarpetX - reviewers: Steve, Roland, Zach, Sam |
− | + | ** GRHayLib, GRHayLHD(X), GRHayLID(X) - reviewer: Peter | |
− | ** GRHayLib | + | ** Seed_Maegnetic_Fields update - reviewer: Zach |
− | |||
− | ** | ||
<h3>Schedule</h3> | <h3>Schedule</h3> | ||
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** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo] | ** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo] | ||
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems | ** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems | ||
− | * 2023-09- | + | * 2023-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review) [dates pushed back for delayed release] |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-10-11 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-10-11 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-10-11 (-8wk): start testing |
** gallery examples | ** gallery examples | ||
** test simfactory on clusters | ** test simfactory on clusters | ||
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS | ** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS | ||
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-11-01 (-5wk): decide on name |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-11-08 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-11-08 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file |
** Identify contributors to the release | ** Identify contributors to the release | ||
** Identify the release team | ** Identify the release team | ||
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes. | ** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes. | ||
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-11-08 (-4wk): announce date publicly |
− | * 2023-11- | + | * 2023-11-22 (-2wk): draft release announcement |
− | * 2023-11- | + | * 2023-11-29 (-1wk): testing done |
− | * 2023-11- | + | * 2023-11-29 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all |
− | * 2023-11- | + | * 2023-11-29 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org) |
− | * 2023- | + | * 2023-12-06: release date |
<h2>Details for ET_2023_05</h2> | <h2>Details for ET_2023_05</h2> | ||
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</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
− | <td>SuperMUC</td> | + | <td><strike>SuperMUC</strike></td> |
<td>Roland</td> | <td>Roland</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Zwicky Zwicky] ¿1974 </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Zwicky Zwicky] ¿1974 </li> | ||
<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Brooks Harriet Brooks] (Nuclear physics ¿1933) </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Brooks Harriet Brooks] (Nuclear physics ¿1933) </li> | ||
− | |||
<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_G%C3%B6del Gödel] </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_G%C3%B6del Gödel] </li> | ||
<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Bassi Laura Maria Caterina Bassi] (Astronomer ¿1778) </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Bassi Laura Maria Caterina Bassi] (Astronomer ¿1778) </li> | ||
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<li>The list of names already used, see also on the website's [https://www.einsteintoolkit.org/past-releases.html past releases] page | <li>The list of names already used, see also on the website's [https://www.einsteintoolkit.org/past-releases.html past releases] page | ||
<ul> | <ul> | ||
+ | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schwarzschild Schwarzchild]: May 2023 </li> | ||
<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia_Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya]: November 2022 </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia_Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya]: November 2022 </li> | ||
<li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Riemann Riemann]: May 2022 </li> | <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Riemann Riemann]: May 2022 </li> |
Latest revision as of 13:27, 11 April 2024
Contents
Details for ET_2024_05
Release team
- Steven R. Brandt, release manager
- Roland Haas, release co-manager
- Sam Cupp, release manager emeritus
- The codename for the ET_2024_05 will be (Doctor Octopus)
- Clusters and testers:
Cluster | Tester |
---|---|
Deep Bayou | Steve Brandt?? |
Delta | Roland Haas?? |
Sunrise | Peter Diener?? |
Anvil | Gabriele Bozzola?? |
Expanse | Roland Haas?? |
Frontera | Leo Werneck?? |
SuperMUC | Roland Haas?? |
SuperMIKE | Steve Brandt?? |
- Gallery examples:
Gallery Example | Volunteer |
---|---|
BNS | Steve Brandt?? |
BBH | Deborah Ferguson?? |
TOV | Peter Diener?? |
Scalar Wave | Hyun Park?? |
Poisson Equation | Hyun Park?? |
Proposed Inclusions
- Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer):
- MultipoleX (Lucas, Roland)
- NewRadX (Alex, Liwei and Jay)
- Z4c (Erik, Steve)
- GRHayL-based IllinoisGRMHD (Sam, TBD)
- Baikal(Vacuum) using NRPy 2.0 (Sam, Terrence)
- Baikal(Vacuum)X (Sam, TBD)
- GRHayLHD updated to include tabulated EOS (Sam, TBD)
Schedule
- 2024-01-26 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
- 2024-02-16 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
- ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
- create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
- decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
- 2024-03-22 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
- DEADLINES 2024-04-05 are moved to 2024-04-19 because of the APS meeting
- 2024-04-19 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
- 2024-04-19 (-6wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
- 2024-04-19 (-6wk): start testing
- gallery examples
- test simfactory on clusters
- test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
- 2024-04-26 (-5wk): decide on name
- 2024-05-03 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
- 2024-05-03 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
- Identify contributors to the release
- Identify the release team
- Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
- 2024-05-03 (-4wk): announce date publicly
- 2024-05-17 (-2wk): draft release announcement
- 2024-05-24 (-1wk): testing done
- 2024-05-24 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
- 2024-05-24 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
- 2024-05-31: release date
Details for ET_2023_11
Release team
- Sam Cupp, release manager
- Steve, release co-manager
- Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
- The codename for the ET_2023_11 will be (Lise Meitner)
- Clusters and testers:
Cluster | Tester |
---|---|
Deep Bayou | Steve Brandt |
Delta | Roland Haas |
Sunrise | Peter Diener |
Anvil | Gabriele Bozzola |
Expanse | Roland Haas |
Frontera | Leo Werneck |
SuperMUC | Roland Haas |
SuperMIKE | Steve Brandt |
- Gallery examples:
Gallery Example | Volunteer |
---|---|
BNS | Steve Brandt |
BBH | Deborah Ferguson |
TOV | Peter Diener |
Scalar Wave | Hyun Park |
Poisson Equation | Hyun Park |
Proposed Inclusions
- Inclusions for this release:
- sgrid importer - reviewer: Liwei
- CarpetX - reviewers: Steve, Roland, Zach, Sam
- GRHayLib, GRHayLHD(X), GRHayLID(X) - reviewer: Peter
- Seed_Maegnetic_Fields update - reviewer: Zach
Schedule
- 2023-07-12 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
- 2023-08-02 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
- ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
- create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
- decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
- 2023-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review) [dates pushed back for delayed release]
- 2023-10-11 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
- 2023-10-11 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
- 2023-10-11 (-8wk): start testing
- gallery examples
- test simfactory on clusters
- test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
- 2023-11-01 (-5wk): decide on name
- 2023-11-08 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
- 2023-11-08 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
- Identify contributors to the release
- Identify the release team
- Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
- 2023-11-08 (-4wk): announce date publicly
- 2023-11-22 (-2wk): draft release announcement
- 2023-11-29 (-1wk): testing done
- 2023-11-29 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
- 2023-11-29 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
- 2023-12-06: release date
Details for ET_2023_05
Release team
- Leo Werneck, release manager
- Sam Cupp, release co-manager
- Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
- The codename for the ET_2023_05 will be Schwarzschild
- Clusters and testers:
Cluster | Tester |
---|---|
Deep Bayou | Steven |
Sunrise | Peter |
Stampede2 | Roland |
Expanse | Roland |
Summit | Roland |
Frontera | Roland |
Roland | |
SuperMIKE | Steven |
- Gallery examples:
Gallery Example | Volunteer |
---|---|
BNS | Roland |
BBH | Maybe Steven |
TOV | Peter |
Scalar Wave | Jake |
Poisson Equation | Johnny |
Proposed Inclusions
- Inclusions for this release:
- Elliptica reader (and solver timeline) Ticket #2619 -- Reviewer: Beyhan
- FUKA reader announcement and Ticket #2692 -- Reviewer: Konrad Topolski
- Baikal read/writes support -- Reviewer: Leo Werneck
- particle_tracerET minor feature improvement Ticket #2691 -- Reviewer: Terrence Pierre Jacques
- TwoPunctures_BBHSF Ticket #2697 -- Reviewer: Thiago Assumpção
- NPScalars_SF Ticket #2697 -- Reviewer: Peter Diener
- New kuibit version Ticket #2696 -- Reviewer: Cheng-Hsin Cheng
- Inclusions for future releases:
- Fishbone-Moncrief gallery example Ticket #2687
- CarpetX pre-release code review also beginning during this release cycle -- reviewers: Steve, Zach; one more?
- The inclusions of the major updates to IllinoisGRMHD Ticket #2690, NRPyEOS Ticket #2688, and NRPyLeakage Ticket #2689 were postponed to the next release cycle in favor of including GRHayL (the General Relativistic Hydrodynamic Library).
Schedule
- 2023-01-18 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
- 2023-02-01 (-16wk): choose features which are going to be included
- ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
- create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
- decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
- 2023-03-15 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
- 2023-03-29 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
- 2023-03-29 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
- 2023-03-29 (-8wk): start testing
- gallery examples
- test simfactory on clusters
- test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
- 2023-04-19 (-5wk): decide on name
- 2023-04-26 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
- 2023-04-26 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
- Identify contributors to the release
- Identify the release team
- Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
- 2023-04-26 (-4wk): announce date publicly
- 2023-05-10 (-2wk): draft release announcement
- 2023-05-17 (-1wk): testing done
- 2023-05-17 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
- 2023-05-17 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
- 2023-05-24: release date
Details for ET_2022_11
Possible Functionality
- Canuda scalar and complex fields ticket
- FLRW solver ticket
- SelfForce-1D ticket
- NRPyEllipticET (ticket
FUKA v2 (maybe, see announcement)ID readers for SGRID and Elliptica
Schedule
- 2022-07-14 (4mo, 2weeks): propose functionality to include
- 2022-07-21 (4mo): Choose features which are going to be included
- ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
- create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
- decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
- 2022-09-01 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
- 2022-09-15 (-2mo): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
- 2022-09-15 (-2mo): Regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
- 2022-09-15 (-2mo): start testing
- gallery examples
- test simfactory on clusters
- test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
- 2022-10-06 (-5wks): decide on name
- 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
- 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Create first draft of the release notes as an md file
- Identify contributors to the release
- Identify the release team
- Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
- 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Announce date publicly
- 2022-10-27 (-2wk): draft release announcement
- 2022-11-03 (-1wk): testing done
- 2022-11-03 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
- 2022-11-03 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
- 2022-11-10: release, Thu before SC 22 and 2 wks before US Thanksgiving
(1mo = 4wks)
Release names
- The list of proposed names for last release was
- Émilie du Châtelet (¿1749)
- Ampère
- Annie Easley (Mathematician, computer scientist, rocket scientist ¿2011)
- Annie Jump Cannon (Astronomer ¿1941)
- DeWitt ¿2004
- Schrödinger
- Zwicky ¿1974
- Harriet Brooks (Nuclear physics ¿1933)
- Gödel
- Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (Astronomer ¿1778)
- Lise Meitner (Nuclear phyisics)
- Grossman
- Maria Agnesi (Mathematician ¿1799)
- Kruskal
- Planck
- Feynman
- Sophie Germain (Mathematician, ¿1831)
- Heisenberg
- Female Scientists
- Prior releases
- The list of names already used, see also on the website's past releases page
- Schwarzchild: May 2023
- Sofia Kovalevskaya: November 2022
- Riemann: May 2022
- Johnson: November 2021
- Lorentz: May 2021
- DeWitt-Morette: November 2020
- Turing: May 2020
- Maria Goeppert Mayer (Physicist, Nobel prize 1963, 1972): October 2019
- Proca: March 2019
- Wu: September 2018
- Tesla: February 2018
- Hack: June 2017
- Payne-Gaposchkin: Nov 2016
- Brahe: May 2016
- Sommerville: Nov 2015
- Hilbert: May 2015
- Herschel: Nov 2014
- Wheeler: May 2014
- Noether: Nov 2013
- Gauss: May 2013
- Ørsted: Nov 2012
- Lovelace: May 2012
- Maxwell: Oct 2011
- Curie: May 2011
- Chandrasekhar: Nov 2010
- Bohr: June 2010
- Considered and rejected names
Tools/Links
- Testsuite status page
- Instructions for running the tests using SimFactory: Testsuite Machines
- Release announcements: wiki sandbox
- See list in Release Process
- Testing is performed on the latest version of common operating systems, for example Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Scientific Linux, Mac OS etc. People often want to build the ET on their laptop or workstation. Instructions for which packages etc are needed can be found in the respective Simfactory option list. This information could also be provided on the Cactus website.
Release Plan
Test status is on Release coordination page.