Re: [cciug] "whatsnewcc4_1.doc": Is Rational owned by Microsoft, now ?

From: Anders Grund (Anders.Grund@uab.ericsson.se)
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 09:04:45 EDT


blavagna wrote:
>
> Can you email me what is new in Clearcase v4.1 ?
Shure, Here is a brief description of whats new in 4.1.
Let me know if you want me to email you the release notes.

-Unix clients can acesss NT VOBs using snapshot views
-Samba support are under investigation.... Likely to be supported in
post-4.1
        -Bi-directional- Interoperation
-Request for mastership GUI (Windows)

      -Shared memory lock manager
        Initialy Solaris only support

        Elininates contention for database writes
        Maximizes CPU usage in mulitiprocessor systems
                Very large servers
                Many users
                Multiple VOBs on a single server
        Impact
                Negligible on modest configurations
                Removes a bottleneck for high end users

-Rational ClearCase Explorer (Windows)
        
        New applet for both UCM and base ClearCase
        Combines features of several applets into one user intewrface
                Homebase, CC details
        Customizable UI
        Built-in Tool Mentor
        
-Automated out-of-the-box reporting
 New GUI wizard to organize and run reporting scripts
GUI avaailable on windows only, but export from the results viewer into
any of these formats: html, xml, csv

CVS and MKS converters now ship with clearcase

-RedHat Linux - adds support for dynamic views
 Avaliable in 4.1 Full release (approximately 90 days)

/Anders

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