Re: [Condor-users] Condor 7.2.0 released!

[Douglas Baggett <dbaggett@xxxxxxx>]

Congrats to the Condor team!

-Doug B
OD/OCI/NSF
On Dec 23, 2008, at 5:45 PM, Zachary Miller wrote:

> The Condor Team is pleased to announce the first release of our new  
> stable
> series, 7.2.0.  This new stable release contains all of the new  
> features
> introduced in the 7.1.X development series but has been tested much  
> more
> thoroughly in more configurations and has been subjected to both  
> runtime and
> static analysis tools, resulting in numerous bug fixes.
>
> The 7.2.0 binaries and source code can be found on our Downloads page:
>  http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/downloads-v2/download.pl
>
> Notable new features compared to the previous stable series (7.0.X)  
> include
> Work Fetching using job hooks, DAG Splicing, the JobRouter, support  
> for running
> on Amazon EC2 resources, Concurrency Limits for managing software  
> licenses, WS
> GRAM support in Globus, and preliminary support for Green Computing  
> and Dynamic
> Startd Provisioning.
>
> Additionally, more scalability improvements were made, better error  
> propagation
> and debugging output have been added, and the support for the VMware  
> VM job
> universe is much improved.
>
> We believe 7.2.0 is wire-compatible with all 7.0.X releases, meaning  
> that you
> can mix versions of Condor within a single pool (although not within  
> a single
> computer).  However, we do not test this regularly and recommend  
> using the
> same series when possible.
>
> Since this is a stable series, only bug fixes and ports to new  
> platforms will
> be added in 7.2.X.  All new features and functionality will go into  
> the soon-
> to-be-released 7.3.X development series.
>
> Thank you for your interest in Condor.  As always, if you have any  
> problems
> with the downloading, installation, or use of Condor, please contact  
> us at
> condor-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx for help.
>
>
> The Condor Team
>
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