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Release the VOB Repair tools with ClearCase product

This RFE is requesting that the many VOB repair tools released by support be versioned and released with the product in a similar manner to how checkvob is released.HCL support has agreed that is supported to run these repair tools before contacti...
almost 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 3 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.
about 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Future consideration

Support a custom CM API plugin and CTE plugin in one Eclips

The product CC does not support the configuration for a custom CM API plugin in an Eclipse that has the CTE plugin installed.Need to support it for users who want to use custom CM API plugin with the CTE plugin.
about 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Please minimize RPC chatter on RPCs number 27 and 28 are HOSTINFO and CLNT_LIST_REGISTER.

Request is to cut down or provide some site configurable options to chatty RPCs. In this case "lsclient" is never used. It seems an excess of RPCs are sent from clients to registry server to gather information that may not be necessary. There is s...
about 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

rcleartool lsact to display activity state

Currently, rcleartool lsact -l does not display the state of an activity in a web view. Nor does the rcleartool lsact -fmt is available. Need to use rcleartoo lsact -l to get the state of an activity in a web view. Preferably, be able to use lsact...
about 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

reqmaster should (optionally) transfer mastership of attached hyperlinks

We propose the following extension to the "multitool reqmaster" command: multitool reqmaster -hlink [ -hltype type1,type2,... ] { brtype:name | path@@branch-instance } Description:Default behavior (without -hlink): request-for-mastership will tran...
about 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

clearfsimport should support synchronous request for mastership

clearfsimport should have the command line option -srfm (like mkelem has), with the following functionality:- if mastership is not locally available for a checkout, request it like in "cleartool co -srfm"- skip the element and raise an error if ma...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

clearfsimport should not checkout a directory if not required

clearfsimport, especially when run in recursive mode, should not unconditionally check out the directories processed. In other words: only if an actual modification is required in the existing destination directory tree (repeated import), only the...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Cadence/ClearCase integration should handle evil twins

As a Cadence Virtuoso user, I want to be able to use Library Manager or the Cadence editor window to check in cellviews (schematic, symbol, layout, ...) without any need to go to the command line. In case an evil twin exists (e.g.: the cellview wa...
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 2 Not under consideration

Use "3PAR StoreServ 3PAR 7400 2N" as clearcase vob and view storage

We want to use "3PAR StoreServ 3PAR 7400 2N" device as vob and view storage.Does Clearcase supports this type of device?
over 9 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 3 Not under consideration