[Anthill-pro] Question about revision report in AHP 2.6.1

[Gillis, Bob (EHS)]

In this example, all are snapshot views, base clearcase, no ucm.

Thanks very much :)
 


Bob Gillis
EDS - newMMIS Clearcase Admin / Build Coordinator
 


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[mailto:anthill-pro-bounces at caladin.urbancode.com] On Behalf Of Eric
Minick
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:32 AM
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Subject: Re: [Anthill-pro] Question about revision report in AHP 2.6.1

It does make some sense. So I can look at the right thing, which
Clearcase driver/mode are you using with Anthill? Base/UCM
snapshots/dynamic...?

-- Eric

Gillis, Bob (EHS) wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> First, many thanks for the response.
>
> If I understand AHP correctly, the revision log prints everything that
> has changed since the last build.   We're seeing LOTS of additional
> files.
>
> For example, yesterday I am building from a label called MOREG (Model 
> Office Regression tests).  Version 23 of an element has the MOREG 
> label on it and is included in the build because of the ClearCase
config spec.
>
>
> A developer checked in a version 24 before I built, but the the MOREG 
> label is still on version 23 and the build is based against 23 -- but 
> the revision log still lists version 24 by name and comment, even 
> though it's not in the build.  The project lead was confused and 
> thought version 24 was in the build.  I confirmed it was not.  I guess

> what I'm looking for is a revision report that would only report 
> changes in the current VIEW, but not report something if the config 
> spec doesn't reference it.  Does this make sense?
>
>
> Bob Gillis
> EDS - newMMIS Clearcase Admin / Build Coordinator
>  
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: anthill-pro-bounces at caladin.urbancode.com
> [mailto:anthill-pro-bounces at caladin.urbancode.com] On Behalf Of Eric 
> Minick
> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 3:06 PM
> To: AnthillPro user and support list.
> Subject: Re: [Anthill-pro] Question about revision report in AHP 2.6.1
>
> Bob,
>
> The intention, I believe, is for the cleartool hist command to pull 
> down the changes appropriate for this build track and perhaps some 
> extras that the history command doesn't give us a good way to not 
> request. It then should compare those changes against what is seen 
> config spec and the date of the previous build to filter out
extraneous information.
>
> It's possible that 2.6.1 is missing some chances to apply a filter. I 
> know in 3.x we gave up on trying to parse the config specs and have 
> instead provided a text field where you can enter key information from

> the config spec in a clearer way. What kind of changes are showing up 
> in the revision log that shouldn't be?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric
>
> Gillis, Bob (EHS) wrote:
>   
>>       Hello!
>>
>>       We have some confusion about what the AHP revision report is
>>       including. 
>>
>>       I see $buildDef.getRevisionIterator() ) in some of the reports.

>>       The revision LOG seems to give the latest changes to a code
>>       base, regardless of the Clearcase config Spec.
>>
>>       My question is: What exactly does the revision log use for its
>>       report -- the latest changes to a code base?  What criteria
does
>>       it use to filter the results: Date/Config Spec/Last 100
changes,
>>       etc.
>>
>>       Is there a way to customize the report?
>>
>>
>>       ##
>>       ## ADD THE REVISION LOG
>>       ##
>>       <TR><TD>
>>       <H2>Revision Log:</H2>
>>       <TABLE >
>>           <TR>
>>               <TD> 
>>                   <DIV >
>>                       <FONT SIZE="1">
>>       #foreach( $revision in $buildDef.getRevisionIterator() )
>>           #if ( $revision )
>>               $revision<BR/>
>>           #end
>>       #end
>>                       </FONT>
>>                   </DIV>
>>               </TD>
>>           </TR>
>>       </TABLE>
>>       </TD></TR>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>       Bob Gillis
>>       EDS - newMMIS Clearcase Admin / Build Coordinator
>>        
>>
>>
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