plotlyupdate.m references old **MATLAB-api** repo name
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Description
plotlyupdate.m is currently failing with the following error message:
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[UPDATING] Plotly v.2.2.6 ----> Plotly v.2.2.7
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An error occured while updating to the newest version
of Plotly v.2.2.7. Please check your write permissions
for your outdated Plotly directories with your system admin.
Contact chuck@plot.ly for more information.
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[UPDATE UNSUCCESSFUL] visit: https://plot.ly/matlab
or contact: chuck@plot.ly for further information.
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The actual issue is that the update script is referencing the old MATLAB-api repo name and failing to locate the necessary files throughout the update.
fyi @cldougl
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Research direction
Start with plotlyupdate.m and trace the repository name used when locating update files. Replace the outdated MATLAB-api reference with the current repository name, then verify that the updater can locate the required files and no longer reports the update as unsuccessful.
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- Tech stack
- matlab
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Bug
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