Category: Features & Releases
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October 12, 2011
by Randy DeFauw
Distributed development can mean a lot of things depending on the context. I think of it as two related but distinct areas. I'd like to dive into those areas and talk a bit about how P4Sandbox will help both cases.
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October 03, 2011
by Zig Zichterman
Have no idea what "P4Sandbox" is? Watch our User Conference presentation.
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September 30, 2011
by Stephanie Turner, Visual Client Developer, Perforce Software
Ready, Set, Re-Associate Your Workspace for the P4V Streams Beta!
Back in early June at the Perforce Users Conference, Gabe and I presented and debuted the long awaited Streams in P4V. The presentation rocked and the buzz and enthusiasm for Streams was better than any of us imagined. One of the highlights of the demo was a simple drag and drop of the workspace icon in the new Stream Graph from one stream to another stream.
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September 26, 2011
by Randy DeFauw
The 2011.1 release has a ton of improvements and new tools, headlined by streams and the next generation merge engine. But there are a lot of other interesting improvements. Going on the assumption that not everyone will read through the release notes, I wanted to highlight a few other items.
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September 20, 2011
by Randy DeFauw
Perforce's access control model has evolved significantly over the past few releases, and there's another change coming in the 2011.1 release this fall. I thought it'd be worth reviewing how you manage roles and access in Perforce, particularly since there's now some interplay between the traditional access control system and user types.
Access Levels
Speaking very broadly, Perforce has four main access levels.
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September 12, 2011
by Randy DeFauw
I was talking to a Perforce administrator recently, and he asked if there was anything in the 2011.1 release that he should care about. I did a double take, because there's actually a lot in this release that will make his job a bit easier. But fair point: the 2011.1 release includes streams and the revamped integration engine, which tend to get most of the attention.
So here's a quick run-down of some parts of the 2011.1 release that all Perforce admins should know about:
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