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Add support for non ASCII file name in cleartool

It appears to be that the cleartool prompt on Windows wants everything in the first 127 characters (ASCII). cleartool interactive prompt ignores the input locale, assuming ASCII, meaning filenames with accented or other international characters ma...
over 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

create CTE webview on the correct URL

When a CTE user is connected to 2 different CCRC servers pointing to the same region, creating a webview should use the URL of the specified server instead of the first one used for creating a webview.
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

CMAPI instruction to write to CCRC server log

Implement new CMAPI instruction to write explicit info to CCRC server log.Instead of writing to STDOUT or to a file, that new instruction would allow to write to CCRC server trace log (when enabled in server.conf)
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Automatically Open the CTE in Currently Set View

We have a shared environment with many views and VOBs. It is required that when ClearTeam Explorer is launched, it will go directly into the currently set view. This would be equal to the xclearcase behavior.
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Make the Windows based Region Syncronizer be able to parse NAS paths

The RS tool is not good at guessing -- or remembering - a windows facing storage path.Can this be improved or made such that it can remember the previous entry - like that in the view creation advanced GUI; once I set my local view storage it reme...
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Add VMWare ESXi 6.5 support for Clearcase

IBM System Requirements for Clearcase states that only VMWare ESXi 5.x supports Clearcase which is a very old version. Ideally the application should be supported on latest VMWare ESXi hypervisors. The latest version as of now is ESXi 6.5. Please ...
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

ClearTeam Explorer Default Editor

Based on the Window -> Preferences -> Editors, there is this option for file association. Instead of setting each file one by one to be opened with my preferred editor, Users just want to set their default editor (e.g. text editor) for all t...
over 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Not under consideration

Ability to avoid dead-end of clearcase stop script

When a user has open session for view and VOB, the 'clearcase stop' script creates a dead-end situation where reboot is required. It is preferred that 'clearcase stop' fails to stop ClearCase service if MVFS cannot be unloaded.
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

As a clearcase user I would like clear, user friendly history of a stream foundation including rootless composite details

Show complete history of foundation baselines on a UCM project Through a command line.This should be a user friendly history of the rebases on the stream. UCM is used with very complex composite baselinestructures; th...
almost 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Allow different port ranges for each destination in ClearCase MultiSite

We want to be able to use a single “proxy” host for CCMS routing but have different port ranges for each destination. In other words, to support a route line like below with a “proxy” host and 3 destination hosts but the host proxy can be configur...
about 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration