Fixes are available
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 07 (7.1.2.7) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 03 (8.0.0.3) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (7.1.2.14) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 11 (8.0.0.11) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 12 (8.0.0.12) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (7.1.2.15) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 13 (8.0.0.13) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (7.1.2.16) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (7.1.2.17) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (8.0.0.14) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (7.1.2.18) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (8.0.0.15) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (7.1.2.19) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (8.0.0.16) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (8.0.0.17) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (8.0.0.18) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (8.0.0.19) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 20 (8.0.0.20) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 21 (8.0.0.21) for 8.0
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Headline: Merge: element type with 'mergetype: copy' copies data from version that is not a contributor Description: In UCM deliveries that are propagating complex interproject deliveries, merges can can have multiple contributing (FROM) versions in several streams. In these circumstances deliver has been seen to merge (copy) from a version that is not any one of the contributors. Workaround: Remove (uncheckout) the bad version, and manually merge from the appropriate version.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** There are two versions of functions verify_checkouts for GUI and CLI. In one case the new version of verify_checkouts was being called with GUI. As, part of this fix we went back to calling older version of verify_checkouts with GUI.
Problem conclusion
A fix is available in ClearCase versions 7.1.2.7 and 8.0.0.3
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM60949
Reported component name
CLEARCASE WIN
Reported component ID
5724G2900
Reported release
712
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-03-22
Closed date
2012-06-25
Last modified date
2012-10-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
CLEARCASE WIN
Fixed component ID
5724G2900
Applicable component levels
R712 PSN
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
01 October 2012