The Patch List Tab

(Show Patch List command)

The Patch List tab lists all the individual versions whose changes need to be sent from one stream (or snapshot, or workspace) to another, so that the second stream will include all the changes in the first stream.

Notes (click to view):

Opening a Patch List Tab

  1. In the Stream Browser, select a stream, snapshot, or workspace.

  2. Choose the Show Patch List command from the selection's context menu, or click the button on the Stream Browser's toolbar.

  3. The mouse pointer changes to . Left-click another stream, snapshot, or workspace.

Patch List Tab Layout

The Patch List tab contains a table, each row of which details one version.

Element (or separate "Name" and "In Folder" columns)

The element's pathname within the depot. [note This is the element's pathname in the first stream at the current time. This may not match its pathname at the time of the transaction listed in the Transaction column.]

Transaction

The transaction A record in the AccuRev repository database that indicates a particular change: promoting of a set of versions, changing the name of a stream, modification to an issue record, etc. in which this version was created.

Version

The version-ID The unique identifier for a version, consisting of two parts: (1) the name or number of the workspace or stream in which the version was created; (2) an integer. Examples: talon_dvt_mary/14, 245\19. of the version

Working in a Patch List Tab

The Patch List tab display is informational only. See also:

AccuRev's standard table-manipulation operations