DIALS core meeting 2023-02-09

Previous Actions

• std::string support for messagepack. This is used in XFEL module, should try to fix. dials/dials#1858.
  • Is using pickle until this is fixed, so probably good to do
  • AB Added to codecamp list. Might get to this!
  • Looking at this week. Removing seems acceptable and probably the easiest solution
  • ND Action: PR to remove from dials code
• ND Investigate getting psana tests running on the DIALS xfel-regression testing
• ND: Unpin setuptools in DIALS builds
• Dropping Data Blocks (#504)
  • Action: DGW WIP migrating data to dials-data
• ND: Squash rampage on repositories
• GW: Audit dxtbx/dials for deepcopy calls to make sure they are sensible

Agenda

Phenix

• Billy is backporting DIALS 3.13 to Python 3.7 on local branches

https://github.com/dials/dials/pull/2336

• GW: Audit dxtbx/dials for deepcopy calls to make sure they are sensible

CBFlib

• HJB Working on 0.9.8 release
• Discussion about making a thread to co-ordinate what it would take to move dials directly back to cbflib

XTC Streams

• JBE asked if possible to process XTC streams with hdf5

AOB?

Next meeting

Thursday, February 23rd, 4pm (GMT), 8am (PST)