02/02: reppar: Talk of "full system images" to include Docker.

[Ludovic Courtès]

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commit 0c0c6631a3927ce5ac5acfb6cb7ca0c9d9e62087
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date:   Thu Jul 23 11:30:53 2015 +0200

    reppar: Talk of "full system images" to include Docker.
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 doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb |    4 ++--
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diff --git a/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb 
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--- a/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
+++ b/doc/reppar-2015/reproducible-hpc.skb
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ methodology for reproducible research experiments in HPC.  
To address
 the software-environment reproducibility problem they propose two
 unsatisfying approaches: one is to write down the
 version numbers of the dependencies being used, which is insufficient,
-and the other is to save and reuse full virtual machines (VMs), which poses a
-real challenge for performance and makes verifiability
+and the other is to save and reuse full system images, which
+makes verifiability
 impractical,(---)peers would have to download large images and would be
 unable to combine them with their own software environment.])
       (p [Yet, common practices on HPC systems hinder reproducibility.