There is now a JIRA and PR that should address this issue:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5961

Thanks.

On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 2:23 AM <josef.zahn...@swisscom.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Chad for confirming it.
>
> @Bryan Bende: how shall we continue here? I understand that it isn't a high 
> prio issue, however it would be great to get it fixed or at least know that 
> it will be fixed in one of the future releases...
>
> Cheers Josef
>
>
> On 08.01.19, 20:34, "Chad Woodhead" <chadwoodh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Bryan/Josef,
>
>     Just wanted to let you know that I just tested this with NiFi 1.8.0 and 
> NiFi Registry 0.3.0 and I experience the same behavior as Josef.
>
>     -Chad
>
>     > On Jan 8, 2019, at 12:58 PM, Bryan Bende <bbe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>     >
>     > I will keep trying, but I haven't been able to reproduce using NiFi
>     > 1.8.0 and registry 0.2.0.
>     >
>     > I must be missing something.
>     >
>     > On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 11:50 AM <josef.zahn...@swisscom.com> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> I've tried it now on another secured cluster exactly like you did:
>     >>
>     >>        1) Create PG "A" and save to registry
>     >>        2) Import PG "A" from registry and rename to "B"
>     >>        3) Add new processor (Execute Script) to original PG "A" and 
> save to registry
>     >>        4) Change version on PG "B" to new version
>     >>
>     >> Problem still there... after changing to new version on "B" the name 
> changed back to "A"
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> On 08.01.19, 17:40, "Zahner Josef, GSB-LR-TRW-LI" 
> <josef.zahn...@swisscom.com> wrote:
>     >>
>     >>    Hi Bryan
>     >>
>     >>    In my case it happens all the time, doesn't matter what kind of 
> change. On my first test below I've changed a variable on a processor inside 
> the PG and the second time (a few seconds ago) I've added a connection to my 
> "Execute Script" processor. All the time my second PG with the new name 
> changed back to the initial name... Even if I just click "Change version" and 
> select another one than the current, my second PG changes the name back to 
> the initial value.
>     >>
>     >>    Btw. we use NiFi Registry 0.2.0.
>     >>
>     >>    Cheers Josef
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>    On 08.01.19, 17:23, "Bryan Bende" <bbe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>     >>
>     >>        Hi Josef,
>     >>
>     >>        That sounds like a possible bug. I think the PG name is 
> supposed to
>     >>        remain unchanged.
>     >>
>     >>        I wasn't able to reproduce this though... in step 5 when you 
> change
>     >>        the "abc" group, what type of change are you making?
>     >>
>     >>        I did the following...
>     >>
>     >>        1) Create PG "A" and save to registry
>     >>        2) Import PG "A" from registry and rename to "B"
>     >>        3) Add new processor to original PG "A" and save to registry
>     >>        4) Change version on PG "B" to new version
>     >>
>     >>        PG "B" is still named "B" at this point.
>     >>
>     >>        On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 10:26 AM <josef.zahn...@swisscom.com> 
> wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>> Hi guys
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> I’ve faced again an (at least for me) unexpected behavior of NiFi 
> 1.8.0 together with NiFi Registry.
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> Following use case:
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> Create a process group with name “abc” and add some processors to the 
> pg
>     >>> Commit the pg to the NiFi registry
>     >>> Create a new pg and import the pg from step 1 from the registry
>     >>> Change the name of the new pg to “def” instead of “abc” – so far so 
> good, no change from registry point of view
>     >>> Change the original pg “abc” from step 1 and commit the change to the 
> registry
>     >>> Now we have change to the newest version for the pg “def” from step 
> 4, as it isn’t anymore up to date – but now in my case as soon as I’m 
> changing the version, the pg name gets changed back to “abc”. This happens 
> all the time if I change the version on a pg which has another name than on 
> the commit
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> Any comments on this? We use the NiFi registry as well as templating 
> infrastructure, means we have several times the same pg but with different 
> variables and names on the same NiFi canvas. But with the actual behavior 
> this is very inconvenient… we have to memorize the name before we do the 
> “Change version” and then after execution we have to set it again.
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>>
>     >>> Cheers Josef
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>
>
>

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