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>[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/27/2000 04:27:22 AM
>>>3. Having ClearCase do atomic operations (eg either all entities specified get
>>>checked in or none of them do).
>>
>>ClearCase behaves the same way that CVS does in this regard: It will check
>>in everything it can (as specified on its command line), stopping at the
>>first error or interrupt or the successful completion of all checkins. Some
>>people describe this as atomic behavior, others don't. Neither tool leaves
>>the repository untouched if any file is checked in successfully.
>What if a pre-commit trigger fails?
The checkin for that specific file is cancelled (with suitable message
displayed on stderr) and cleartool continues to the next file. Cleartool's
exit status indicates the error.
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