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:Authors: The BxCppDev_ group | ||
:Date: 2017-07-03 | ||
:Date: 2017-10-20 | ||
:Contact: [email protected] | ||
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.. contents:: | ||
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Original work on Bayeux was initiated at the `Laboratoire de Physique | ||
Corpusculaire de Caen`_ in the framework of the NEMO3 double-beta | ||
decay experiment and the R&D for its successor: the SuperNEMO | ||
experiment. Bayeux is developped by a group of physicists working in | ||
Nuclear and Particle Physics. It provides generic classes and tools | ||
that can be used in many different contexts. It is now the | ||
Corpusculaire de Caen`_ (CNRS/IN2P3) in the framework of the NEMO3 | ||
double-beta decay experiment and the R&D for its successor: the | ||
SuperNEMO experiment. Bayeux is developped by a group of physicists | ||
working in Nuclear and Particle Physics. It provides generic classes | ||
and tools that can be used in many different contexts. It is now the | ||
cornerstone of the SuperNEMO_ experiment's production software chain. | ||
As a generic toolbox, it is also used by several projects for the | ||
simulation of particle transport through matter, detector design for | ||
nuclear physics, detection efficiency calculation, data serialization, | ||
data processing and analysis, radiation protection and dosimetry | ||
studies. | ||
simulation of particle transport through matter (through its Geant4 | ||
extension module), detector design for nuclear physics, detection | ||
efficiency calculation, data serialization, data processing and | ||
analysis, radiation protection and dosimetry studies (including | ||
industrial projects). | ||
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.. _SuperNEMO: https://github.com/SuperNEMO-DBD | ||
.. _Linuxbrew: https://github.com/topics/linuxbrew | ||
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Naming and logo | ||
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Some parts of code or management/build scripts are released under the | ||
MIT License. | ||
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Most of Bayeux's source code is released under the GNU General Public | ||
Most of Bayeux's C++ source code is released under the GNU General Public | ||
License 3.0. | ||
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Bayeux now uses the C++11 standard by default so this implies the use | ||
of a modern C++ compiler. | ||
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Using the `bxcppdev/bxtap`_ Linuxbrew tap provided by the | ||
Using the `bxcppdev/bxtap`_ `Linuxbrew`_ *tap* provided by the | ||
BxCppDev_ group should help you to guarantee a suitable working | ||
environment on your system. | ||
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Releases | ||
-------- | ||
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* Upcoming release: Bayeux-3.1.0 | ||
* Latest release: Bayeux-3.0.0 | ||
* Latest release: Bayeux-3.1.0 | ||
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You can obtain the Bayeux source code from the main BxCppDev GitHub | ||
repository. | ||
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For example, to download Bayeux version 3.0.0, you may use: | ||
For example, to download Bayeux version 3.1.0, you may use, assuming a | ||
Linux system: | ||
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.. code:: sh | ||
$ cd ${HOME} | ||
$ mkdir -p ${HOME}/BxCppDev | ||
$ cd ${HOME}/BxCppDev | ||
$ wget https://github.com/BxCppDev/Bayeux/archive/Bayeux-3.0.0.tar.gz | ||
$ mkdir Bayeux-3.0.0 && tar xvzf Bayeux-3.0.0.tar.gz -C Bayeux-3.0.0 --strip-components 1 | ||
$ cd Bayeux-3.0.0/ | ||
$ wget https://github.com/BxCppDev/Bayeux/archive/Bayeux-3.1.0.tar.gz | ||
$ mkdir Bayeux-3.1.0 && tar xvzf Bayeux-3.1.0.tar.gz -C Bayeux-3.1.0 --strip-components 1 | ||
$ cd Bayeux-3.1.0/ | ||
.. | ||
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The ``${HOME}/BxCppDev/Bayeux-3.0.0/`` source directory | ||
is thus created. | ||
The ``${HOME}/BxCppDev/Bayeux-3.1.0/`` source directory is thus | ||
created. | ||
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You can now create a dedicated directory to build Bayeux 3.0.0 | ||
following the guidelines in the *Installing Bayeux* section | ||
below. Note that different versions of Bayeux may have slightly | ||
different build/installation procedures, so you should read carefully | ||
the ``README.rst`` file supplied with the source code. | ||
You can now create a dedicated directory to build Bayeux 3.1.0 | ||
following the guidelines in the *Installing Bayeux* section below. | ||
Note that different versions of Bayeux may have slightly different | ||
build/installation procedures, so you should read carefully the | ||
``README.rst`` file supplied with the source code. | ||
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If you want to use the development version (possibly unstable), | ||
use Git: | ||
If you want to use the development version (possibly unstable), use | ||
Git: | ||
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.. code:: sh | ||
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.. | ||
.. | ||
You may also use an arbitrary build directory somewhere in your | ||
filesystem: | ||
You may also use an arbitrary temporary build directory somewhere in | ||
your filesystem: | ||
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.. code:: sh | ||
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``CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`` | ||
Path under which Linuxbrew is installed and where some of the | ||
third party software (dependencies) should be searched for. | ||
You can use the following to automatically locate Linuxbrew on your system: | ||
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.. code:: sh | ||
$ cmake -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$(brew --prefix) | ||
``CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE`` | ||
Build type, e.g. ``Release``, ``Debug``. You will want this to be | ||
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You should not use the ``(DY)LD_LIBRARY_PATH`` variables because they | ||
are intended for testing, not production (see the man pages of | ||
ld/dyld). Bayeux uses **rpaths** to provide a simple setup that | ||
allows apps to be run directly with guaranteed library | ||
allows applications to be run directly with guaranteed library | ||
lookup. Morever, relative rpaths are used that generally allow Bayeux | ||
to be relocatable (not tested). | ||
to be relocatable (albeit not tested). | ||
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However, these settings are platform dependent and CMake has only added | ||
support for this gradually. In particular, see these references: | ||
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Other contributors: | ||
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* Arnaud Chapon ((LPC Caen, Cerap): geometry, validation. | ||
* Arnaud Chapon (LPC Caen, Cerap): geometry, validation. | ||
* Benoit Guillon (LPC Caen, ENSICAEN): original implementation of the ``Bayeux/materials`` module. | ||
* Ben Morgan (University of Warwick): CMake support, logging features in datatools, | ||
other management and integration tools, Doxygen based documentation support, | ||
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