[cciug] FW: Lost File in Snapshot View

From: Pat Lalonde (Pat.Lalonde@entrust.com)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 10:45:05 EST


Hi,

Any suggestions on the following email?

CC 3.2.1 patches 18/19
Maestro 6.2
VOB Server: Solaris 2.5.1, CC 3.2 patches 47/49

Pat Lalonde
ClearCase Admin
Entrust Technologies
(613) 248-3276
pat.lalonde@entrust.com

> -----Original Message-----
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Has anyone ever seen an occurence where adding a file to source control
> from a snapshot view caused the file contents to be lost? This just
> happened to me, and it's pretty annoying. I added three files (two .h and
> one .cpp) to a project, only to find afterwards that my project wouldn't
> link anymore and tracking it down to a completely empty .cpp file. Very
> weird.
>
> It's possible that the file was open in either emacs or VC++ when I added
> it to source control from an Explorer window.
>
> Thankfully there wasn't that much source in this file, and thanks to an
> emacs auto-save file, I'm pretty sure I was able to recontruct it fairly
> quickly and not too much time was lost. Still, this is pretty worrisome
> and I thought you guys should be informed, if only to have anecdotal
> evidence to add up if this happens again.
>
> --
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>
>
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