Release 6.3.0

Synopsis

  • This release fixes a security issue; users that run components on untrusted machines should upgrade to 6.3.0 as soon as possible
  • Various minor bugfixes and improvements
  • Workflow Data Browser: Added icons to the top-level workflow entries that show the final state of workflows

Components

  • XML Merger: Added input handling "queue" to static input "XML to integrate"
  • Design of Experiments: Improved cleanup of temp directories
  • Design of Experiments: The component can now be used in outer loops
  • Design of Experiments: Improved validation
  • Input Provider: Fixed selection of files and folders in imported projects or projects located outside the workspace
  • CPACS Writer: Improved cleanup of temp directories

Workflow Data Browser

  • Added icons to the top-level workflow entries that show the final state of finished workflows; running workflows keep the default workflow icon
  • Fixed saving of execution log files in case of an error
  • Fixed working directory to be shown for CPACS components

Tool Integration

  • Added a file containing the running workflow's name to the working directory of tools ("rce-workflow-information.txt")
  • Fixed "Run only on changed inputs" option
  • Fixed path for directory inputs when using placeholder variables

Security

  • This release fixes a security issue; users that run components on untrusted machines should upgrade to 6.3.0 as soon as possible

Console Commands

  • The output of "wf run" now includes the workflow id needed for other commands
  • Added a "--compact-output" flag to "wf run" to simplify scripted usage

Remote Access

  • Made a minor protocol change that allows consistent behavior for Debian 7 clients

Internal

  • Increased the heap size setting for RCE instances running on 32-bit Java by 20%
  • Various minor bugfixes and improvements
  • Reduced debug log output volume to make it easier to inspect