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ClearCase and ClearQuest

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Hook comparison functionality in CQ designer

It shall be possible to extract specific versions of a hook so we can compare between the two. This functionality shall be integrated with the ClearQuest Designer.We'd want the ability to compare currently checked out version of the hook vs the la...
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

Change tracking of schemas

It shall be possible to display a history list that allows one to track changes to individual schemas and their individual elements.
over 7 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 5 Future consideration

CTE setting to hide and disable client side RTC integration

CC-RTC integration can be done via cmi (server side) or bridge (client side). These integration methods can be redundant or conflicting so customers would like the option to disable the bridge.
almost 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Cadence/ClearCase: hierarchy manager to consider set of cellviews

For Hierarchy Manager: ability to select more than one cellview of one particular cell. The Hierarchy Manager will then traverse the hierarchy of all selected cellviews and generate one result list with the union of all referenced cellviews.
almost 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 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.
over 8 years ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Allow to use environmental variables (for example, %JAVA_HOME%) when providing JRE/bin directory during ClearCase installation

Currently, when you install ClearCase 10, the JRE/bin directory must be specified and it has to be a hard-coded value. The issue we are having with this restriction is that during our process to patch Java (which is done every 3 months), the path ...
7 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 1 Future consideration

Provide mechanism for clearfsimport to associate its checkins with CMI tasks in base ClearCase VOBs/views.

Clearfsimport is not just a "one time use" import tool. It is often used to import third party "code drops" and revised versions of tools into ClearCase. (For example, if you are keeping compilers like GCC under source control to improve build aud...
8 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Ensure ClearCase CtCmd functions with CQPerl by bundling it with ClearQuest

Since ClearCase and ClearQuest are now "debundled," there is the possibility that CQ Perl Hooks, etc., that perform ClearCase operations using CtCmd will fail if ClearCase and ClearQuest Perl versions diverge. We have already seen issues where add...
11 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 2 Future consideration

ClearCase CMI integrations should allow setting tasks in the GUIs

The Change Managment Interface (CMI) based integrations have replaced some of the older integration methods with an arguably less usable integration. Feature shorrtcomings include: 1. In the old base ClearCase/Clearquest integration, the user can ...
12 months ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearCase 0 Future consideration

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version.

Modernize / Update the ClearQuest User Admin Tool window and offer a web version. Its functionality feels like old Win NT style app with old limitations. It is clunky and frustrating to use. From a marketing perspective, it appears to be old, stal...
about 1 year ago in ClearCase and ClearQuest / ClearQuest 0 Future consideration