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ClearCase

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Change way ClearCase determines the Window version

When you run cleartool hostinfo -long on a windows 10 host (ANY build), the windows version number is reported as: Windows NT 6.2 (build 9200) This is inaccurate and makes auditing a client mix more difficult. The cause is described by this page: ...
over 5 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

No world writeable Clearcase Logfiles

Clearcase writes world writeabel logfiles in Directory /var/adm/rational/clearcase/log. This is a security violation and is not allowed within Commerzbank.
over 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

clearmake -C gnu should support syntax for handling multiple targets with a single rule like gmake 4.2

With the current gmake 4.2 a - long discussed - syntax feature for handling a rule of multiple targets built by the same rule was released. a b c :& build-me As a result, this is the same as in solaris make done viaa + b + c: build-me Besides ...
over 3 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

mkstream should verify components from composite baseline

This verification logic should be added to the mkstream command: a. check to see if the baseline specified by the -baseline parameter is a composite baseline b. if it is, determine which baselines it depends on and what components those baselines ...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

a GUI front-end to cleartool find

Request a GUI front-end to cleartool find
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Clearmake needs to fully support builds in automatic views

Clearmake currently cannot audit builds or do any sort of Derived Object parsing in an Automatic view. This significantly limits the utility of this view type for certain classes of users.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Future consideration

rcleartool UCM CQ operations

Description:rcleartool supports multiple functions in ClearCase such as deliver and rebase.Under a UCM enabled environment, commands such as those listed that interface with ClearQuest do not function. rcleartool prints out indicating that the use...
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

MVFS Taints Kernel on RHEL 7

We receive a message in the Linux messages file: "kernel: mvfs: module verification failed: signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel" for our Linux 7 systems. This is expected since Red Hat Enterprise Linux messages concerning taint...
about 4 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Add install support for Rocky Linux

IBM has retired CentOS. Stream is not an acceptable replacement in an enterprise environment. Rocky linux IS CentOS with a development org supporting it whom are highly experienced at maintaining CentOS. Please add install support for Rocky Linux.
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Provide CMAPI support for lshistory and other commands.

The CMAPI provides a Java API for ClearCase, but some common commands to "see" what has happened across a VOB have no real CMAPI equivalents -- particularly lshistory.
over 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration