[gmx-developers] pdb files are mutilated by I/O routines

[Justin Lemkul]

I am in favor of removing the renaming function altogether. It 
completely breaks things for our polarizable model, too. Nuking it would 
make everything work more smoothly and would allow me to de-complicate 
the code that I've been working on.

-Justin

On 9/7/20 8:48 AM, David van der Spoel wrote:
> GROMACS does some things under the hood when reading and writing pdb 
> files. One issue is that it changes hydrogen names, another that it 
> changes chain labels. I have submitted a patch for the first issue, or 
> actually two.
>
> 1) where I introduce flags that allow to turn this behavior off, that 
> means more parameter passing and new command line arguments for some 
> programs.
>
> 2) where I removed the functionality alltogether. In this case quite a 
> few tests are affected. 
> https://gitlab.com/gromacs/gromacs/-/merge_requests/489
>
> Opinions, suggestions?

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