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Re: Bug#814000: ITP: cwltool -- Common workflow language reference implementation



On Wed, 20 Apr 2016, Andreas Tille wrote:

> Hi Afif,

> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 10:12:40PM -0700, Afif Elghraoui wrote:
> > > and the reason is given in the description of the task:

> > >    Note that there is no according metapackage created since the packages
> > >    might be to different to make sense to install all on one machine.

> > > I think this reason has a point - so we come back to the discussion how
> > > to get a sensible dependency between cwltool and our tasks ...

> > With the current setup, it seems like the answer should be to create
> > another metapackage for workflow management systems. Of the entries
> > currently in science-tools, at least pegasus-wms, snakemake, and cwltool
> > could go directly in there. Then both our tasks and science-tools can
> > refer to this new metapackage.

> I like this idea.  Feel free to do exactly this. :-)

FWIW +1 on that

additional candidates for inclusion if it would be a generic umbrella
for all workflow management systems:

python-nipype
coop-computing-tools

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