[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-05 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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Github user asfgit closed the pull request at:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-05 Thread ASF subversion and git services (JIRA)


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ASF subversion and git services commented on NIFI-5677:
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Commit d0688d0785dd7dee0e761975f993bdaf8e374139 in nifi's branch 
refs/heads/master from [~andrewmlim]
[ https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=nifi.git;h=d0688d0 ]

NIFI-5677 Added note to clarify why modifying/creating variables not local 
changes in versioned flows

Update user-guide.adoc

This closes #3125.

Signed-off-by: Koji Kawamura 


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-05 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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Github user ijokarumawak commented on the issue:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125
  
LGTM, +1. Merging. Thanks @andrewmlim!


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-05 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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Github user andrewmlim commented on a diff in the pull request:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125#discussion_r230824217
  
--- Diff: nifi-docs/src/main/asciidoc/user-guide.adoc ---
@@ -1928,7 +1928,9 @@ The following actions are not considered local 
changes:
 * modifying sensitive property values
 * modifying remote process group URLs
 * updating a processor that was referencing a non-existent controller 
service to reference an externally available controller service
-* modifying variables
+* creating or modifying variables
--- End diff --

Added "deleting variables" scenario.  PR read for review/merge if no other 
issues raised. Thanks @ijokarumawak !


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-05 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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Github user andrewmlim commented on a diff in the pull request:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125#discussion_r230820448
  
--- Diff: nifi-docs/src/main/asciidoc/user-guide.adoc ---
@@ -1928,7 +1928,9 @@ The following actions are not considered local 
changes:
 * modifying sensitive property values
 * modifying remote process group URLs
 * updating a processor that was referencing a non-existent controller 
service to reference an externally available controller service
-* modifying variables
+* creating or modifying variables
--- End diff --

That's a good point.  Will add that scenario.


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-04 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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Github user ijokarumawak commented on a diff in the pull request:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125#discussion_r230623728
  
--- Diff: nifi-docs/src/main/asciidoc/user-guide.adoc ---
@@ -1928,7 +1928,9 @@ The following actions are not considered local 
changes:
 * modifying sensitive property values
 * modifying remote process group URLs
 * updating a processor that was referencing a non-existent controller 
service to reference an externally available controller service
-* modifying variables
+* creating or modifying variables
--- End diff --

A bit nit-picky, but how about deleting variables?


> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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[jira] [Commented] (NIFI-5677) Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes in versioned flows

2018-11-02 Thread ASF GitHub Bot (JIRA)


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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-5677:
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GitHub user andrewmlim opened a pull request:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125

NIFI-5677 Added note to clarify why modifying/creating variables not …

…local changes in versioned flows

You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:

$ git pull https://github.com/andrewmlim/nifi NIFI-5677

Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:

https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/3125.patch

To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
with (at least) the following in the commit message:

This closes #3125






> Add/clarify why modifying/creating variables are not considered local changes 
> in versioned flows
> 
>
> Key: NIFI-5677
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5677
> Project: Apache NiFi
>  Issue Type: Improvement
>  Components: Documentation  Website
>Reporter: Andrew Lim
>Assignee: Andrew Lim
>Priority: Minor
>
> There has been some confusion over why creating or modifying variables in a 
> versioned flow do not trigger local changes in the flow.
> Will improve the relevant section in the User Guide 
> (https://nifi.apache.org/docs/nifi-docs/html/user-guide.html#managing_local_changes)
>  with the following clarifications:
> Modifying doesn’t trigger local changes because variable values are intended 
> to be different in each environment.  When a flow is imported to an 
> environment, it is assumed there is a one-time operation required to set 
> those variables specific for the given environment. 
> Creating a variable doesn’t trigger a local change because just creating a 
> variable on its own has not changed anything about what the flow processes.  
> A component will have to be created/modified that uses the new variable, 
> which will trigger a local change.



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