The LCG Coverity Connect system is hosted at CERN on the machine lcgapp-coverity.cern.ch. However, people access the machine via redirection from the coverity.cern.chvirtual machine. cernvm001is the current proxy for Coverity with the following mapping:
External software packages are taken from external sources to EP/SFT. They are recompiled, if possible and necessary, on all SFT provided platforms. External software packages are provided for many different areas such as
The hepsoft release shall facilitate the usage of the PH/SFT provided software stack, i.e. usage without configuration management tools. This is achieved by placing a coherent set of packages under one root directory with the usually used sub-directories, e.g. "bin", "lib", "lib64", "include", "share", etc. The dependencies of packages within a release are either on the hepsoft release or on the system level (for basic dependencies, e.g. X11, glibc, ...).