ClearCase Support

CCCheckin
CCCheckout
CCUnCheckout
CCUpdate

CCCheckin

Description

Task to perform a Checkin command to ClearCase.

Parameters

Attribute	Values	Required
viewpath	Path to the ClearCase view file or directory that the command will operate on	No
comment	Specify a comment. Only one of comment or commentfile may be used.	No
commentfile	Specify a file containing a comment. Only one of comment or commentfile may be used.	No
nowarn	Suppress warning messages	No
preservetime	Preserve the modification time	No
keepcopy	Keeps a copy of the file with a .keep extension	No
identical	Allows the file to be checked in even if it is identical to the original	No

Examples


<cccheckin viewpath="c:/views/viewdir/afile"

        commentfile="acomment.txt"

        nowarn="true"

        identical="true"/>

Does a ClearCase checkin on the file c:/views/viewdir/afile. Comment text from the file acomment.txt is added to ClearCase as a comment. All warning messages are suppressed. The file is checked in even if it is identical to the original.

CCCheckout

Description

Task to perform a Checkout command to ClearCase.

Parameters

Attribute	Values	Required
viewpath	Path to the ClearCase view file or directory that the command will operate on	No
reserved	Specifies whether to check out the file as reserved or not	Yes
out	Creates a writable file under a different filename	No
nodata	Checks out the file but does not create an editable file containing its data	No
branch	Specify a branch to check out the file to	No
version	Allows checkout of a version other than main latest	No
nowarn	Suppress warning messages	No
comment	Specify a comment. Only one of comment or commentfile may be used.	No
commentfile	Specify a file containing a comment. Only one of comment or commentfile may be used.	No

Examples


<cccheckout viewpath="c:/views/viewdir/afile"

        reserved="true" 

        branch="abranch"

        nowarn="true"

        comment="Some comment text"/>

Does a ClearCase checkout on the file c:/views/viewdir/afile. It is checked out as reserved on branch called abranch. All warning messages are suppressed. A Some comment text is added to ClearCase as a comment.

CCUnCheckout

Description

Task to perform a UnCheckout command to ClearCase.

Parameters

Attribute	Values	Required
viewpath	Path to the ClearCase view file or directory that the command will operate on	No
keepcopy	Specifies whether to keep a copy of the file with a .keep extension or not	No

Examples


<ccuncheckout viewpath="c:/views/viewdir/afile"

        keepcopy="true"/>

Does a ClearCase uncheckout on the file c:/views/viewdir/afile. A copy of the file called c:/views/viewdir/afile.keep is kept.

CCUpdate

Description

Task to perform an Update command to ClearCase.

Parameters

Attribute	Values	Required
viewpath	Path to the ClearCase view file or directory that the command will operate on	No
graphical	Displays a graphical dialog during the update	No
log	Specifies a log file for ClearCase to write to	No
overwrite	Specifies whether to overwrite hijacked files or not	No
rename	Specifies that hijacked files should be renamed with a .keep extension	No
currenttime	Specifies that modification time should be written as the current time. Either currenttime or preservetime can be specified.	No
preservetime	Specifies that modification time should preserved from the VOB time. Either currenttime or preservetime can be specified.	No

Examples


<ccupdate viewpath="c:/views/viewdir"

        graphical="false" 

        log="log.log"

        overwrite="true"

        currenttime="true"

        rename="false"/>

Does a ClearCase update on the directory c:/views/viewdir. A graphical dialog will be displayed. The output will be logged to log.log and it will overwrite any hijacked files. The modified time will be set to the current time.