Re: [HTCondor-devel] Remote IO in vanilla universe

[Erik Paulson <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 02:00:09PM -0600, Brian Bockelman wrote:
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> On Jan 28, 2013, at 1:55 PM, Dan Bradley <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > 
> > On 1/28/13 1:47 PM, Erik Paulson wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 01:29:02PM -0600, Brian Bockelman wrote:
> >>>> We last looked at this about 1.5 years ago -- and it worked -- but I
> >>>> don't believe there is any regular testing of the interaction between
> >>>> the cctools chirp and the condor chirp.  Without that, things may
> >>>> drift apart over time.
> >>>> 
> >> I may be out of it, but is there anything in the HTCondor chirp that's not
> >> in the cctools chirp?
> > 
> > Commands have been added for getting/setting job attributes.  Not sure if there's anything else.
> > 
> 
> There's also a command to append events to the ulog.  I discovered that when trolling through the source code, and I think it has the potential to be incredibly useful.
> 

Dear Doug:

Please create an extensions/plugin mechanism for Chirp. Condor can dump 
their Chirp and just build a few small helpers to answer new commands that
only make sense in a Condor context.

-Erik