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If we used Jenkins for all builds we could perhaps vastly simplify the workflow section of the code.  If we also stopped using lsf maybe we could replace both the workflow and lsf code with something much more streamlined.  For the rest, I don't see any clear path to something significantly simpler.

Active Builds

Packages being built currently by RM are summarized in this Current Build Infrastructure page. Future plans include a new container package, ScienceTools_User (ROOTless subset of ScienceTools) and possibly support for a modern Mac OS for ScienceTools and ScienceTools_User.

The RM Ecosystem

In addition to the core functions described above, there are several others which depend to some degree on RM being constituted more or less as it currently is.  For the most part this boils down to a dependence on one or both of the rd_releaseMgr database and tagging conventions.

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