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ClearCase

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Allow the startup behavior of ClearCase Doctor to be set at install time

By default the CC doctor runs at startup. For enterprise wide installs of CC this is not necessary. Allowing a response file to have the desired CC Doctor start-up behavior pre-set would be helpful for enterprise wide installs.
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Enable CTE to run Make Baseline with existing dynamic or snapshot view

In CTE, "Make Baseline" (available from context menu of stream object) always creates a new view for the operation.
about 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

rcleartool lsstream -fmt option missing

"rcleartool lsproject" has a '-fmt' option but not "rcleartool lsstream"
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Create no-GUI install option for Unix hosts.

Hosts used in ClearCase "build farms" are often created without the GUI-specific ClearCase prerequisites (motif, X, GTK, etc.) to speed startups and reduce disk space needed -- particularly when the "build farm" hosts are increasingly virtual mach...
about 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Windows Explorer integration for CCRC client

Implement Windows Explorer integration (via context-menu) for webview and automatic view.Currently the feature is only available for dynamic and snapshot view.
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Adding group permission to newly created View using CM API

Setting View permission when a view is created dynamically using CM API
over 6 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Provide query language option to locate objects protected by a given rolemap

If you are trying to clean up VOB ACLs and remove rolemaps, you cannot remove a rolemap while it still protects objects. There is currently no non-trivial way to locate objects protected by a given rolemap.
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

2FA for clearcase

Implement 2-Factor Authentication when connecting to a CCRC server. This should be based on SAML, OpenID or Azure AD and is not related to smartcard.
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

inter-project deliver should ignore RO components

Inter-project deliver should skip any component that is read-only in both source and destination projects. Currently the deliver will fail with that error: There are changes from the source stream "Project02_Int"'s foundation in component "CompA"....
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

CTE in full LAN client should allow "disconnected use" using web/Automatic views.

CTE, on a host running the "Full" LAN client, will attempt to connect to the LAN-based ClearCase environment (License/registry/vob/etc. servers) when connecting to a WAN server or listing the user's views. This can cause the UI to stall, report li...
over 2 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration