[Rivet] rivet-rescale

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk
Mon Jul 5 16:50:47 BST 2010


On 05/07/10 16:39, Hendrik Hoeth wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> Some words of warning:
> 
> rivet-rescale -i does NOT, I repeat NOT replace the file specified on
> the command line, but creates a file with the same name in the current
> working directory instead. I.e. calling rivet-rescale -i from anywhere
> else but the directory where the aida file is will not do what the user
> wants. It took me hours to figure this out.

Thanks. Can you fix the bug?

> And if trying to normalise to reference data areas, one MUST MUST MUST
> specify a reference data path. rivet-rescale will NOT pick up the
> $PREFIX/share/Rivet/ path, unlike other rivet-* tools like rivet-mkhtml,
> but instead very verbosely do nothing at all. Of course there is no
> warning issued, either.

Again, one to fix... can you try? Getting the ref path should be easy
now: rivet.getAnalysisRefPaths()

Andy

-- 
Dr Andy Buckley
SUPA Advanced Research Fellow
Particle Physics Experiment Group, University of Edinburgh


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