How to Write Trigger in Perforce? – Perforce Triggers Guide
1 Introduction Perforce introduced the first server-side trigger in release 99.1 with the pre-submit trigger. This trigger satisfied a long-standing desire in the user community, but demand continued for more…
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How CVS will help to Realtime Developers ?
CVS Tips & Tricks The CVS commands here assume that you are using the command line version of CVS. Tips and tricks for a specific CVS GUI are specific to…
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SCM Benefits the Organization in Four Major Ways – SCM Process Benefits
SCM benefits an organization in four areas: control, management, cost savings, and quality. These four benefits are mapped to an organization’s overall goals and objectives when the decisions are made to bring a SCM tool in-house. The features of a SCM tool further support these benefits.
SCM Benefits the Organization in Four Major Ways
Control
Control in SCM provides the ability to review, approve, and incorporate changes into a configuration item. There must be one controlling SCM tool so that there is only one set of training, license management, installation, and user procedures. All project personnel use the tool. Inherent in the tool is a standardized, measurable process for change. Integrity maintenance of CIs is enforced throughout the product life cycle. The tool permits only controlled change to the baseline CIs, and all changes are tracked.
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5 Keys to Automating Configuration Management for Application Infrastructure
5 Keys to Automating Configuration Management for Application Infrastructure
One of the trends being discussed in business, among vendors and in the analyst community is the importance of automating the functions performed by IT. Growing demands by the business, tight budgets and compliance pressures together accentuate the need for IT to be more agile, efficient and responsive to business stakeholders.
Naturally, vendors rush into this environment, each touting the unique benefits of its solution set and the urgency to move forward immediately. A key area targeted for IT automation is the area of ‘configuration management.’ As it relates to automating day to day IT functions, configuration management can mean many different things: patch management, server and network management or others.
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Batch Script to Login and sync the files from perforce | Step by step guide
Batch Script to Login Perforce server using command line Step 1: Create a new text file Step2: Copy following command %path% @echo on p4 -p172.28.16.2:1666 -uUserName -P”Password” -c”Client_Name” client –o…
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Share common projects with two different projects in CVS
Share common projects with two different projects in CVS If there are two or more projects in the repository, some of the files are common in these two projects and some…
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SVN Installation | Subversion Installation guide | Subversion Setup
Install CollabNet SVN Command Line Client in Red Hat Link: http://www.collab.net/downloads/subversion/redhat.html 1. Platform and configuration Product: CollabNet Subversion client Platforms: Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases 4 and 5 (all versions,…
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Process to Install CollabNet SVN Command Line Client in Windows
Link: http://www.collab.net/downloads/subversion/ 1. Platform and configuration Product: CollabNet Subversion server Certified platforms: Windows XP SP2, Win 2003(Standard Edition) R2 Apache version: 2.2.8 ViewVC: 1.0.5 (requires ActiveState…
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How to Install CollabNet SVN Command Line Client in Solaris?
Link: http://www.collab.net/downloads/subversion/solaris.html 1. Platform and configuration Product: CollabNet Subversion client Platforms: Solaris 10 SPARC Prerequisite: You must be a superuser (root) to install and uninstall CollabNet Subversion. 2. Import/Update CollabNet…
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How to Access SVN when client is under proxy ?
The Subversion client can go through a proxy, if you configure it to do so. First, edit your “servers” configuration file to indicate which proxy to use. The files…
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A script to find all users who have not set passwords
Write a script to find all users who have not set passwords. #!/usr/bin/ruby require “P4” p4 = P4.new p4.parse_forms p4.connect p4.run_users.each do |u| user = p4.fetch_user( u[ “User” ] )…
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Script to list the clients in descending access date order
Write a script to list the clients in descending access date order (for deleting obsolete clients). #!/usr/bin/ruby require “P4” p4 = P4.new p4.tagged p4.connect clients = p4.run_clients.sort {|a,b|…
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Batch Script to login to perforce and sync the source code to specific location
Batch Script to login to perforce and sync the source code to specific location @echo offcd /d “E:\Development\AnthillPro\work\perforce\SEABU\Module\Features1” “p4” -c SYSTEMBUILDSTAR -p 10.0.0.3:1666 -u UserName -P UserPass sync //SEABU/Module/Features1/… //SYSTEMBUILDSTAR/Module/Features1/…
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How to Login Perforce Server by Using Batch File ?
Login perforce server using local client through batch script @echo off p4 -p10.0.0.3:1666 –uUser_Name -P”User_Pass” -c”PERFORCE_CLIENT” client –o Inputs: -p à Server Address -u à User Name -P à…
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Steps to Import Module Process by using WinCVS
Import Normally refers to the process of creating a new module in the repository by sending an entire directory structure. Module A directory hierarchy. A software project normally exists as…
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