IBM Rational Change for ClearCase Interface 2.1 Patch 1

18 January,  2010

 

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Readme

This README describes the contents of IBM Rational Change for ClearCase Interface 2.1 Patch 1 and describes how to install the patch.

 

SUMMARY

The README has the following sections:   

 

PROBLEMS

This section describes the problems fixed in this patch.   

 

SUPPORTED RELEASE

This section lists the releases to which this patch may be applied.   

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

This section describes how to apply the patch.   

 

REVERSING THE PATCH

This section describes how to remove the patch.   

 

CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT

If you need assistance or have any problems with this patch, contact IBM Rational Technical Support as described at the very end of this README.

 

NOTICES

Legal notices

 

 

PROBLEMS

This patch contains the following fixes:

·         R#34937 – Unable to transition a CR from Assigned to Resolved. This happens because the trigger completeAssocTasks.pl will fails if user attempts to transition a CR from Assigned to Resolved before using the interface from ClearCase to checkout a file or create an Activity.

 

SUPPORTED RELEASE

IBM Rational Change for ClearCase Interface 2.1.

 

WHO SHOULD APPLY THIS PATCH

This patch should be installed by anyone who uses IBM Rational Change for ClearCase Interface 2.1.

 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please follow the following steps to install the patch.

 

  1. Extract the contents of ratlChange_ClearCase_2-1-0_Patch1.zip to a temporary folder <UnzippedFiles>.
  2. Locate the IBM Rational Change installation path, for example C:\Program Files\IBM\Rational\Change\5.2
  3. Make a backup copy of the following file

<InstallPath>\jetty\webapps\change\WEB-INF\packages\clearcase_integration_component\wsconfig\clearcase_integration_component.cfg

  1. Replace the following file with their counterparts from <UnzippedFiles>

<InstallPath>\jetty\webapps\change\WEB-INF\packages\clearcase_integration_component\wsconfig\clearcase_integration_component.cfg

  1. Login to Rational Change as administrator and go to Package Installer page.
  2. From the list of Installed Packages, select clearcase_integration_component and click Uninstall.
  3. The package clearcase_integration_component will now appear in the list of Available Packages.
  4. From the list of Available Packages, select clearcase_integration_component and click Install.
  5. You are now ready to use IBM Rational Change for ClearCase Interface.

 

REVERSING THE PATCH

To reverse the patch, replace the file that you replaced in step 4 with the original file and follow steps 5 thru 9.

 

 

CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Please visit our support overview site at: http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/support/telelogic/

You will find a one-sheet reference guide about how to best contact support in your geography.

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