How to Manage 3rd Party Apps

Login as l-cdupree on cluster, and cd to ~/rpmbuild.

download source package, and put it in SOURCES

create modulefile in SOURCES, or if it is a new package, create a directory set up for the module file. Modules should be installed in SOURCES/modulefiles. We're possible the module file should contain

Packages should be installed via /usr/local/PACKAGE/VERSION (ex: version 1.46.1 of the BOOST C++ library is installed in /usr/local/BOOST/1.46.1). Update the module file to reflect this.

go to SPECS

cp the template to a version dependent spec file.