diff --git a/docs/known_issues.md b/docs/known_issues.md index 99438b1fe..1bacc2d34 100644 --- a/docs/known_issues.md +++ b/docs/known_issues.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ hide: # Known issues with the LUMI software stacks -## Issues with 22.12 and 23.03. +## All versions - Some SUSE-provided tools may not work when the `ncurses` module is loaded. @@ -27,7 +27,3 @@ hide: which forces `gdb` to use the `libncursesw` from the system and keeps it happy. -## Issues with older versions of the LUMI stack - -This documentation was not yet developed when those older stacks were build. - diff --git a/docs/whats_new.md b/docs/whats_new.md index a8b18769e..de46fea6d 100644 --- a/docs/whats_new.md +++ b/docs/whats_new.md @@ -8,8 +8,34 @@ hide: # What's new in the LUMI software stack +## Release 20240916 + +- See the [user update after the august-september 2024 maintenance](https://lumi-supercomputer.github.io/LUMI-training-materials/User-Updates/Update-202409/) + for a more complete list of changes. + +- New software stacks for the 23.12 and 24.03 versions are provided. + + - `LUMI/24.03` is our preferred software stack and the only one we can fully support. + We already provide a lot of user-installable EasyConfigs for this stack. + + - `LUMI/23.12` is offered as-is. We do not intend to develop much software on top of it + as it will likely be rather short-lived and as we do not receive upstream support for + this stack as it does not officially support ROCm 6.0. As most software versions are + the same as in 23.09, it should be easy to update build recipes and give you some + bug fixes in the GNU and CCE compilers. The AMD compilers in both cpeAOCC and + cpeAMD though are much newer versions with all consequences this has... + +- Several build recipes for `LUMI/23.09` have been revised to try to work around problems. + Note however that the preferred solution is to move to `LUMI/24.03`. + +- Several old build recipes that we know do not work properly anymore, have been archived. + + ## Release 20240909 +- Internal release only as the system was down much longer than expected due to + a power delivery issue. + - The first fixes to be able to use old programming environments again, at least to run on LUMI.