[subexp-daq] NURDLIB: - how to check which version is installed and how to update to the most recent version

[Håkan T Johansson]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2024, Weber, Guenter Dr. wrote:

> 
> Dear Håkan, dear Hans,
> 
> 
> ok, so the problem is that we would need to update the firmware of the VULOM
> to make it work with the new TRLOII software, which in turn is probably
> needed to avoid the problem when compiling R3BFUSER? Is this correct?

Agree, sounds likely.

> So, I will set up a system with identical hardware, copy the software from
> the present system and then the first step would be to update the VULOM
> firmware on the new system?

Yes.  Will hopefully be a more pleasant experience.

Cheers,
Håkan


> Best greetings
> 
> Günter
> 
> 
> ____________________________________________________________________________
> Von: Håkan T Johansson <f96hajo at chalmers.se>
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 11. Januar 2024 08:15:14
> An: Weber, Guenter Dr.
> Cc: Hans Toshihide Törnqvist
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [subexp-daq] NURDLIB: - how to check which version is
> installed and how to update to the most recent version  
> 
> Dear Günter,
> 
> thanks!
> 
> 1) may be the reason for that strange error in typedefs.h, since it may be
> that it picks up the mystdint.h from the trloii compile but uses it in the
> drasi header somehow - or vice versa....  (They are the same and typically
> kept in sync, but we may here have hit a snag with the different versions
> and an update I did a while ago...)
> 
> 2) Should be fine, is just an attempt at indenting the pre-processor
> directives, without having my editor unindent the code.
> 
> 
> It sounds like a very nice plan if you have the hardware to set up a
> second system from scratch.  I have attached a short instruction on how to
> downloading and compiling the codes from scratch.
> 
> It would not surprise me if there already exist something like that, but
> then we have two of them :-)  If not, we can put this (with whatever fixes
> are needed) up somewhere (gitlab wiki or so).
> 
> I did test it - but that does not guarantee much...
> 
> Cheers,
> Håkan