[kepler-users] rename actor in kar file

[Chris Weed]

Cool, thanks!
Chris

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Matt Jones <jones at nceas.ucsb.edu> wrote:
> Chris,
> I replicated these bugs, and so I have filed defect reports that we will
> work on for a future release.  I will have to ask the development team to
> assess the difficulty in fixing these.  The new bugs are:
> For the comma in the filename issue:
>   http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5142
> For the rename that does not work:
>   http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5144
> I also found another related bug whereby trying to change and save actors
> results in an error and a malformed actor, which I reported here:
>    http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5146
> We'll work on fixing these as soon as possible.
> Matt
> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Chris Weed <chrisweed at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> FYI, I just tried your suggestion about encapsulating the
>> "Deterministic Merge" actor in a composite actor,
>> but it wouldn't save the attribute for the input port to be a
>> multi-port. It would revert back to a single input port.
>> Seems to be a bug.
>> Chris
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Jianwu Wang <jianwu at sdsc.edu> wrote:
>> > Hi Chris,
>> >
>> >     I find the same behavior here. I'm not sure what's the reason of it.
>> > Maybe others can point it out.
>> >
>> >     An alternative workaround way is to put your actor into a composite
>> > actor. Then rename the composite actor and save it in MyWorkflows
>> > directory.
>> > You should be able to search the actor with its new name.
>> >
>> >     About comma in kar files, I think it is a convention.
>> >
>> > Best wishes
>> >
>> > Sincerely yours
>> >
>> > Jianwu Wang
>> > jianwu at sdsc.edu
>> > http://users.sdsc.edu/~jianwu/
>> >
>> > Assistant Project Scientist
>> > Scientific Workflow Automation Technologies (SWAT) Laboratory
>> > San Diego Supercomputer Center
>> > University of California, San Diego
>> > San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
>> >
>> > On 7/20/2010 12:31 PM, chrisweed at gmail.com wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> > I am trying to save an actor with a different name, but it doesn't seem
>> > to
>> > get saved correctly in the kar file.
>> > I drag "Nondeterministic Merge" into my workflow, rename it PN Merge,
>> > and
>> > save it in a kar file "PN Merge.kar".
>> > Then when I go to the MyWorkflows directory, I see "PN Merge,kar" with
>> > an
>> > actor named "Nondeterministic Merge" and not "PN Merge".
>> > By the way, I also find it strange that it uses a comma in the kar file
>> > name
>> > instead of a period.
>> > Chris
>> >
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