FESA3 Release 4.0.0 - Planning

Goals/Issues/Whishes

• preferred: usage of new cluster running centos (asl74x)
  • requires CMW RDA 1.3.1 -> CSCOSV, V. Rapp
  • usage of ECA V2 -> CSCOTG / updated SAFTlib for ACC7-> "Taskforce": D. Day, S. Rauch, C. Handel, C. Prados
• Migration tools to update from 3.1.0 to 4.0.0

Environment

• wiki pages required for new release (including information on new developments)
• documentation for FESA developers (wiki, webserver)
• usage of test / prod DB environment (FESA plug-in, FEC configuration)
• gsi-ctr-lib Speicherleck entdeckt von T. Milosic -> Bibliothek wurde aktualisiert / OK
• condition tools in /common/usr/cscofe/bin/: conditions-loader, conditions-generator, conditions-legacy-importer -> CSCOFE / OK
• FESA3 4.0.0 designs in DB -> CSCOSV, ab 10.08.2016

Sources

• new release branch
• code synchronization with CERN code while keeping GSI's features such as subsets alive
• unit tests for FESA FWK

Testing

• adaption of integration tests
• integration tests of FESA installation

Backlog for later releases

• ??? Transactional Settings \\winfilesvg\bel$root\belgroup\CS-Design\CCT-Documents\Concepts\TransactionalConcept
• ??? GSI: Alarm system integration -> CSCOSV, derzeit kein Ansprechpartner (07/16)
• ??? GSI: RBAC integration -> CSCOSV, VRapp, Integration possible in FESA in Release 9?
• ??? GSI: Post Mortem integration -> CSCOSV, derzeit keine Planung dafuer (07/16)
• ??? GSI: Archiving integration -> CSCOSV, derzeit keine Planung dafuer (07/16)
• ??? CMX tools integration -> CSCOSV, derzeit keine Planung dafuer (07/16)
• support for previous selector format for WR based timing is not required anymore on the long term / can be removed from fesa-core-gsi as soon as LSA supports new selector format (probably 2017)
  
  • Discuss with Harald Bräuning if FEX can drop support for old selector formats