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[PATCH 0/2] slurm: Enable REST API.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Arun Isaac <arunisaac <at> systemreboot.net>
Cc: 72766 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#72766] [PATCH 2/2] gnu: slurm: Enable REST API.
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:32:02 +0200

Hey,

Arun Isaac <arunisaac <at> systemreboot.net> skribis:

>> I’m curious what the REST interface has to offer compared to DRMAA.
>
> I don't know, to be honest.
>
> I've started working on ravanan, a new implementation of the Common
> Workflow Language that takes inspiration from Guix and integrates with
> Guix for strong reproducibility.
>
> https://git.systemreboot.net/ravanan/about/

Nice!

> ravanan uses the slurm REST API to talk to slurm, and that's why I need
> this patch. I chose the slurm REST API over DRMAA rather arbitrarily. In
> the future, I could support both in ravanan. So, it's still good to have
> both.

I’m mentioning DRMAA because Ricardo wrote guile-drmaa for similar
purposes, and I think DRMAA is implemented by several batch schedulers.
But I don’t know whether it would be a good fit for what you need.

Ludo’.

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