Rational ClearCase LT Service Release 2002.05.02.XXX.000 Release Notes
May 2002
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This
service release updates Rational ClearCase LT Release 2002.05.00 by providing
fixes for defects listed below in the Defects fixed in this release section. Refer to the Installation Information
section for details on installing this service release.
Restrictions and Guidelines on Using ClearCase LT
Defects Fixed and Files Changed in This Service Release
Contacting Rational Technical Support
This section lists the platforms on which this service
release can be installed. It also describes any changes to the hardware and
software requirements for Rational ClearCase LT Release 2002.05.00.
This service release is supported on the following platforms
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows Me
Service Pack 5
Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows 2000
Service Pack 1
Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Hardware requirements for this service release are the same
as those described in the installation notes for Rational ClearCase LT Release
2002.05.00
Software requirements for this service release are the same as those described in the installation notes for Rational ClearCase LT Release 2002.05.00
This section describes any issues you need to be aware of before you install this service release. It also describes how to install the service release.
There are no known issues with installing this service
release.
Rational ClearCase LT Service Release 2002.05.01.305.000 is intended to update a host that is running Rational ClearCase LT Release 2002.05.00. Follow these steps to download and install this service release:
Download the patch executable onto the host to be patched.
Before installing the service release on the ClearCase LT server, stop all ClearCase LT services. (Click Start>Settings>Control Panel, double-click the ClearCase icon, then click Stop ClearCase on the Services Startup tab.)
Before installing the service release on a ClearCase LT client, exit any ClearCase LT applications that are running.
Run the patch setup.exe program and follow the prompts.
Documentation for Rational ClearCase LT is available
on-line at http://www.rational.com/support/products/clearcase.jsp
This section describes any compatibility issues that could
arise from use of this service release.
This service release does not introduce any compatibility issues with other Rational products.
This service release does not introduce any known compatibility issues with third-party products.
This Service Release provides the following new features:
The configspec editor has been modified to address a number of defects, mostly dealing with font sizes, scrolling, cut and paste functions, and line length. The new configspec editor no longer displays configspec keywords in color, and does not provide write-protection for configspec fields derived from a view profile.
The Project Explorer now supports changing a modifiable component to read-only only if the component has never been modified in any of the project's streams.
This section describes defects that are corrected by, and files that are changed in, this service release.
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Defect Number |
Description |
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CMBU00024767 |
Provides support for an integration between ClearCase and Borland JBuilder 5.0. |
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CMBU00049254 |
Corrects a defect that prevented the ClearCase/PowerBuilder integration from prompting the user to re-start PowerBuilder after changing the configuration to Version Libraries. |
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CMBU00053132 |
Enhances the ClearCase/PowerBuilder integration to make the application path persistent across sessions. |
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CMBU00054934 |
Corrects a defect in the ClearCase/PowerBuilder integration that could prevent the pblpopulate utility from working for applications that use the public PBL file. |
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CMBU00055104 |
Corrects a defect that
could cause view creation to fail when the view tag included an SJIS
character with a low order byte whose value was the same as the ascii |
|
CMBU00055152 |
Corrects a defect that
could cause updates to fail for snapshot views that referenced any VOB tag
that included an SJIS character with a low order byte whose value was the
same as the ascii value of "\". |
|
CMBU00056068 |
Adds support for PowerBuilder 8.0 to the ClearCase/PowerBuilder integration. |
|
CMBBU00056260 |
Provides support for the integration between ClearCase and Forte for Java version 3.0. |
|
CMBU00056812 |
Provides a more
informative error message when an invalid policy value is specified in the
Project Explorer. |
|
CMBU00056913 |
Corrects a defect that
could cause "compare with previous baseline" operations in the
component tree browser to select an incorrect predecessor baseline. |
|
CMBU00057496 |
Corrects a defect that
could cause lscomp to display an error message of the form "Component
'<comp>' is corrupt: missing CompentRootDir" if a component VOB
had |
|
CMBU00057636 |
Corrects a defect that prevented the Edit Baselines dialog from returning the user to the Project Explorer after baseline editing was complete. |
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CMBU00057719 |
Corrects a defect that prevented rebase from informing the user that no files needed to be merged in the stream being rebased. |
|
CMBU00057898 |
Corrects a defect that prevented cleartool commands of the form "deliver -g -to integration_view" from working. |
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CMBU00058299 |
Improves the performance of the UCM ClearCase/ClearQuest integration. |
|
CMBU00058319 |
Corrects a defect that could cause findmerge -follow to fail when traversing a symbolic link to another VOB. |
|
CMBU00058436 |
Provides ClearCase Toolbar support in Microsoft VisualStudio .NET |
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CMBU00058499 |
Corrects a regression that could cause an "RPC: Can't encode arguments" error when running clearfsimport to import a view-private file in a snapshot view. |
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CMBU00058609 |
Corrects a defect that prevented using the Project Explorer to import a label as a UCM baseline for a component that was not rooted at the VOB root. |
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CMBU00058721 |
Corrects a defect that could allow a user to create a VOB-level component in a VOB that already had one or more components rooted below the VOB root. |
|
CMBU00058816 |
Provides a Graphical User
Interface to the base ClearCase/ClearQuest integration. For more
information, see ccase-home-dir/lib/perl5/CQCCTrigger/CQCC/README |
|
CMBU00058824 |
Corrects a defect in the ClearCase/PowerBuilder integration that could cause various UCM operations to fail when invoked from the integration. |
|
CMBU00059073 |
Corrects a defect that
could cause clearmake to report a syntax error when processing a macro
assignment that was preceded by one or more tab characters. |
|
CMBU00059122 |
Provides installation support related to defect CMBU00058816 |
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CMBU00059138 |
Provides installation support related to defect CMBU00024767. |
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CMBU00059142 |
Corrects a defect that could cause deliver to fail with a message of the form "Missing component root directory hlink for VOB" for any activity that includes a version of an element that resides in a component rooted below the VOB root and that has been moved to or from another activity. |
|
CMBU00059276 |
Adds a ClearCase toolbar to Microsoft Visual Studio .NET. |
|
CMBU00059436 |
Corrects a defect that could cause mkcomp to fail with an internal error when converting an existing directory to a component if the directory is not the VOB root and the directory or any of its subdirectories contains one or more VOB symbolic links. |
|
Defect Number |
Description |
|
CMBU00055825 |
Corrects a defect that could cause sporadic permission errors for users on Windows hosts accessing VOBs on Unix hosts. These errors occur only when a migration to Active Directory is in progress and the user has accounts in both a Windows NT domain and an Active Directory domain. |
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CMBU00058149 |
Corrects a defect that corrects a defect that could leave a new component inaccessible if it was created from a non-UCM view and had a root directory that was not a VOB root. |
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CMBU00057862 |
Corrects a defect that could cause a stack overflow when creating a new baseline. |
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CMBU00058053 |
Corrects a defect that left the DELETE mapping option of vob_sidwalk inoperative. |
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CMBU00055152 |
Corrects a defect that could cause updates to fail for snapshot views that referenced any VOB tag that included an SJIS character with a low order byte whose value was the same as the ascii value of "\". |
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CMBU00055104 |
Corrects a defect that could cause view creation to fail when the view tag included an SJIS character with a low order byte whose value was the same as the ascii value of "\". |
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CMBU00050777 |
Modifies the Join Project Wizard to disallow creation of an integration view for any project that is not mastered locally. |
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CMBU00058029 |
Corrects a defect that could cause a
spurious "... recommended baseline could not be retrieved..."
error message from rebase if a parent of the stream being rebased is
configured to use a single component and has not yet created its own
baseline of that component but is instead recommending a baseline created
in |
|
CMBU00057954 |
Provides support in the Project Explorer GUI for making modifiable components non-modifiable (subject to applicable constraints). |
|
CMBU00058083 |
Corrects a defect that caused the remote deliver preview GUI to exit before any action could be taken by the user. |
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CMBU00057889 |
Corrects a defect that caused the rebase GUI to display a spurious error message when the user attempted to rebase a single-component stream. |
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CMBU00058425 |
Provides additional topics for ClearCase Explorer on-line help. |
|
CMBU00057519 |
Corrects a defect that could cause deliver to complete without checking in all delivered files. |
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CMBU00057979 |
Corrects a defect that could cause cleartool findmerge -follow to fail with a segmentation violation when it encountered certain VOB symbolic links. |
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CMBU00057957 |
Corrects a defect that could cause deliver to make an incorrect determination about whether a view has checkouts when the view includes elements from any component whose root directory is not a VOB root. |
|
CMBU00058123 |
Corrects a defect that could cause checkin to fail when many checked-out files were being checked in at a time. |
bin\configspeceditor.ocx
bin\clearmrgman.exe
bin\libatriaks.dll
bin\libatriacredmap.dll
bin\view_server.exe
bin\libatriavob.dll
bin\libatriasum.dll
bin\admin_server.exe
bin\clearviewtool.exe
bin\libatriacmd.dll
bin\ccmndlg.dll
bin\libatriabuild.dll
bin\libatriacm.dll
bin\libatriaccfs.dll
bin\clearprojexp.exe
bin\cleardiffbl.exe
bin\cc_dev_tasks.hlp
bin\cc_main.hlp
bin\cc_main.cnt
bin\vajintegration\configurationwizard\vajreleasenotes.txt
etc\utils\datdump.exe
etc\utils\vob_sidwalk.exe
etc\utils\vob_siddump.exe
bin\libatriaview.dll
bin\cc_relnotes_sr.htm
No additional information is needed for this release.
If you have questions about installing, using, or maintaining this product, contact Rational Technical Support as follows:
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Your Location |
Telephone |
Facsimile |
E-mail |
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North
America |
(800)
433-5444 (toll
free) (408)
863-4000 Cupertino,
CA |
(781)
676-2460 Lexington,
MA |
support@rational.com
|
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Europe,
Middle East, Africa |
+31
(0) 20-4546-200 Netherlands |
+31
(0) 20-4545-202 Netherlands
|
support@europe.rational.com
|
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Asia
Pacific |
+61-2-9419-0111 Australia |
+61-2-9419-0123 Australia |
support@apac.rational.com
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When you contact Rational Technical Support, please be prepared to supply the following information:
Your name, telephone number, and company name
Your computer's make and model
Your operating system and version number
Product release information (obtained by running cleartool -ver at a command prompt)
Your case ID number (if you are following up on a previously-reported problem)