Merge pull request #397 from garlick/rfc8_remove

rfc8: drop outdated document

README.md

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Table of Contents
 - [5/Flux Broker Modules](spec_5.rst)
 - [6/Flux Remote Procedure Call Protocol](spec_6.rst)
 - [7/Flux Coding Style Guide](spec_7.rst)
-- [8/Flux Task and Program Execution Services](spec_8.rst)
 - [9/Distributed Communication and Synchronization Best Practices](spec_9.rst)
 - [10/Content Storage](spec_10.rst)
 - [11/Key Value Store Tree Object Format v1](spec_11.rst)

index.rst

@@ -62,15 +62,6 @@ built on top of Flux request and response messages.
 This specification presents the recommended standards when
 contributing C code to the Flux code base.
 
-:doc:`8/Flux Task and Program Execution Services <spec_8>`
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-A core service of Flux is to launch, monitor, and handle I/O for
-distributed sets of tasks in order to execute a parallel workload. A
-Flux workload can include further instances of Flux, to arbitrary
-recursive depth. The goal of this RFC is to specify in detail the
-services required to execute a Flux workload.
-
 :doc:`9/Distributed Communication and Synchronization Best Practices <spec_9>`
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
@@ -280,7 +271,6 @@ content secured with a digital signature.
    spec_5
    spec_6
    spec_7
-   spec_8
    spec_9
    spec_10
    spec_11

spec_14.rst

@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ Related Standards
 
 -  :doc:`4/Flux Resource Model <spec_4>`
 
--  :doc:`8/Flux Task and Program Execution Services <spec_8>`
-
 -  :doc:`20/Resource Set Specification Version 1 <spec_20>`
 
 -  :doc:`26/Job Dependency Specification <spec_26>`

spec_20.rst

@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ Related Standards
 
 -  :doc:`4/Flux Resource Model <spec_4>`
 
--  :doc:`8/Flux Task and Program Execution Services <spec_8>`
-
 -  :doc:`14/Canonical Job Specification <spec_14>`
 
 -  :doc:`15/Independent Minister of Privilege for Flux <spec_15>`
@@ -69,8 +67,7 @@ The *R* format is designed with the following goals:
 -  Allow the resource data conformant to our resource model (RFC 4)
    to be serialized and deserialized with no data loss;
 
--  Express the resource allocation information to the program execution
-   service (RFC 8);
+-  Express the resource allocation information to the execution service;
 
 -  Use the same format to release a resource subset of *R* to the scheduler;
 

spec_25.rst

@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ Related Standards
 
 -  :doc:`4/Flux Resource Model <spec_4>`
 
--  :doc:`8/Flux Task and Program Execution Services <spec_8>`
-
 -  :doc:`14/Canonical Job Specification <spec_14>`
 
 -  :doc:`20/Resource Set Specification Version 1 <spec_20>`
@@ -51,7 +49,7 @@ Goals
    and GPUs.
 
 -  Express program attributes such as arguments, run time, and
-   task layout, to be considered by the program execution service (RFC 12)
+   task layout, to be considered by the execution service
 
 
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