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AccuRev is a commercial version control system.

AccuRev is a commercial version control system that features stream-based development, and tight integration of issue tracking on the source level (among others).

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Jenkins: Is there any way to cleanup Jenkins workspace?

How can I cleanup the workspace in Jenkins? I am using AccuRev as version control tool. I created freestyle projects in Jenkins.
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Flexible vs static branching (Git vs Clearcase/Accurev)

My question is about the way in which Git handles branches: whenever you branch from a commit, this branch won’t ever receive changes from the parent branch unless you force it with a merge. But in other systems such us Clearcase or Accurev, you can…
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What is a one-sentence explanation of how Accurev works?

I understand git, Subversion, CVS and a myriad of other source control systems. I've begun using Accurev and it confounds me. I believe I need to form a mental model that relates it to other SCM's. Ideally relative to git because I understand git…
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Accurev SCM

Does anyone use Accurev for Source Control Management? We are switching (eventually) from StarTeam to Accurev. My initial impression is that the GUI tool is severely lacking, however the underlying engine, and the branches as streams concept is…
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Best way to "un-promote" files in Accurev?

My company uses Accurev for source control, and for all its benefits, there's one simple action that I just can't figure out how to accomplish. Often we have someone accidentally push a file up too far in our stream structure -- from the…
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Restoring a workspace at accurev

I've foolishly deleted the content of a workspace I've worked on. I wanted to reset it and thought I'll be able to re download it again from accurev, apparently it is more complicated than that... So I'm pretty much stuck, I have an empty directory…
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Value of using Git with ClearCase, AccuRev or Perforce?

I am interested in the value (or lack thereof) of using a traditional SCM product (ClearCase, AccuRev, Perforce, etc.) along with Git for large projects with distributed teams. Is there a significant value-add in terms of increased visibility into…
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How to export Accurev to another VCS?

Does anyone know an easy way of exporting an Accurev 'depot' and its full history to, for example, git or mercurial? Or even via a 3rd party system? Unless I'm missing the obvious, I can't find anything via google. If not, a bonus question, is it…
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Remove a workspace in Accurev

Is there any command which can let me remove a workspace from Accurev? I tried accurev rmws WorkspaceName, and it says its removed the workspace, but when I try recreating the workspace it gives me the message that the workspace already exists. I'd…
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What is the difference between diff against basis and backing in Accurev

What is the difference between diff against basis and diff against backing in Accurev?
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how to pop accurev stream by date?

I want to do some analysis on some old code and need to be able to pop a stream as of a specific date. I don't want to create a snapshot or workspace, I just need all the source code as of six months ago. Is there an easy way to do it? At this point…
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What are the various AccuRev version numbers?

In AccuRev, when I look at the history for a file (in "history mode"), I see a list of the actions that were taken on the file. Each action has a number (#) and a version. When I click on one of these actions, another list appears that shows each…
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Accurev .acignore

I have a directory tree under accurev. In this tree I have a directory work which I want to exclude from versioning for good (including subdirectories). Can I use .acignore?
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.NET Processing spawning issues

I have an executable that runs instantly from a command prompt, but does not appear to ever return when spawned using System.Diagnostics.Process: Basicly, I'm writing a .NET library wrapper around the Accurev CLI interface, so each method call…
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How to access accurev workspace from new machine

I have a workspace in accurev. Recently I had to change my machine and now I want to setup the accurev workspace on the new machine. When I access my workspace from GUI, it shows old system name saying the workspace is on old system and cannot be…
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