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TFS user can't view history

I have a very strange situation.... After migrating from StarTeam to TFS (using TimlyMigration == awesome) there is one oddity. When I look at any given file in the Source Control view, I see all the history that was migrated. However if anybody else on the project looks at the file, the don't see the history. it sounds like a permiss...

How can I suppress the message in Star Team

While comparing Excel files, I get the following message: StarTeam One or more files are not text only! Do you still want to use alternative compare utility C:\Program Files\Beyond Compare 3\BComp.exe? Yes No Cancel ...

How do I suppress keyword expansion in Starteam at the client level to enable local mirroring to DVCS?

I am trying to mirror my corporate Starteam CM server with a local distributed version controls system (Mercurial). I am running into problems with seeing many changes due to Starteam's keyword expansion on checkout feature. For example, the server is setup to expand $History to a log of each checkins comments and other metadata. Thes...

Create a "label" in subversion indicating what files should be in the next release

I've been using StarTeam for version control for some time, but am moving to Subversion. I've been reading the Subversion book and there seems to one major feature that StarTeam has that Subversion doesn't - the concept of labels. I know Subversion has labels, but they mean something different in StarTeam. In StarTeam, I can label a s...

In starteam, how can I find out when a file was deleted, and by whom?

We have a small team running StarTeam. A constant source of frustration and problems is the handling of deleted files in StarTeam. It is obvious that Starteam keeps track of deleted files internally, but it does not seem to be possible to get any information about a file deletion. So far, my only solution to find the timing of a delete...

Installing StarTeam 2006 on Windows Server 2000 or 2008

Help, can anyone give me any pointers as too how and install StarTeam 2006 on a windows server. The installer does not work - pheewww. If there is anyone out there who has been able to copy the files off one server and get them working on another - i'd be very appreciative of knowing, how to do it, what COM objects need registered or w...

TeamCity StarTeam Updating Issue

We configured TeamCity to do nightly builds based on a time trigger at 8pm on a standalone VCS root. The root is configured to pull the tip. It is also set to do a clean checkout every time. Has anyone else encountered an issue where not all modified files up to the point in time that the configuration is triggered on will be include...

Is there a way to view history on an entire folder in Borland StarTeam?

I'm trying to obtain an aggregate checkin history for an entire folder but haven't figured out a way to do this using the StarTeam client. I'm using StarTeam 2005 R2. Is this supported in a later version or is it something I'd need to use the StarTeam api to accomplish? ...

Starteam shortcut file

Is it possible to create StarTeam shortcut, opening project and overriding working directory? Is it possible to create one StarTeam shortcut, opening several projects at a time? Problem is: I have several solutions, which use the same StarTeam project, and I have to manually change working folder very often (View -> Properties -> Worki...

Eclipse StarTeam plugin?

Are there any decent plugin's for Eclipse that allow integration with StarTeam? I miss the 'tight' intergration I used to have with CVS/SVN. ...

StarTeam Integration with Visual Studio under windows Vista is being closed?

When the Solution is checked out from the StarTeam project to the local working folder, the Visual Studio 2005 IDE is closed automatically. Is there any patch for this? ...

Borland Starteam: How to re -check-in a file from a frozen labeled configuration to current configuration with history

Borland Starteam: How to re -check-in a file from a frozen labeled configuration to current configuration with history? ...

Checkin Notification with StarTeam

Does someone know how we can have Starteam send email notifications when a check in occurs? We are using Starteam 2006 R2. ...

How to get the labeled code from StarTeam(stcmd.exe)?

Hi, I want to get the code under particular label from StarTeam strictly using command line. I have come to know that I can use "stcmd.exe" for the same. But I am unable to find the particular command to get the labeled code. Can any one please help? Thanks. ...

Renaming file & check-in to Starteam within same commit?

I have to rename a file. When renaming the file I have to update another file that refers to it, otherwise I will break the build. The problem is when trying to do this change in Starteam. The file is renamed on the server immediately when I close the Properties dialog. Until I have checked in the other files the build will be broken. T...

How to take backup of StarTeam project

Hi, I have a project repositiory on Start Team server. I need to take regular back up the same. How can I achieve this? ...

"Working folder's changing" feature for StarTeam folder's object

I need to reproduce partly a behavior of StarTeam 2005 client's dialog box "Folder Properties" in my tool based on StarTeam 2005 SDK. Unfortunately, when I has tried to implement "working folder's changing" feature I has confronted with some trouble. I has found read/write IStFolder object's properties DefaultPathFragment and Alternate...

Starteam to X migration? (where X is one of: svn/git/hg/bzr ...)

Is there a tool that can migrate Starteam to svn or git or any other modern/decent source control system? I'm thinking of something along the lines of how git-svn works; allowing you to use git to pull from an svn repository. Something that can import a StarTeam repository and convert it to an svn repository, but also keep pulling from...

Parsing StarTeam command line client output

I'm trying to write a Perl script that will parse the output of the stcmd.exe (the StarTeam command line client) hist command. I'm getting the history for every file in a view and the output looks something like this: Folder: The View Name (working dir: C:\Projects\dir) History for: main.h Description: Some files Locked by: Status: Cur...

Borland StarTeam 2008 - How to Recover file + file History

Hi all I accidently delete a file from the Starteam repository, I am able to view the file content on different view/configuration, and I am able to copy it and recheck-in the file but its history is important. Is it possible to restore the file along with its history? Thank you Sharon whipple ...