Questions tagged [p4v]

P4V is the cross platform GUI for the Perforce revision control system.

P4V is the cross platform GUI for the Perforce revision control system. It replaced the now deprecated P4Win GUI, which was only available on Windows.

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p4 is stuck when submitting

I was trying to submit the Unreal Engine (250k files) to the depot via p4v, however, one day passed and it seemed like the submit was still doing some operations or was hung. To get more verbosity, I then used the p4 submit -c #number to commit via…
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How to push modified code in a perforce changelist to another branch?

Basically, I've got main and UnityVersion_Testing branches. The team is all using p4v, but it's an uphill battle. Our project is on an older version of Unity, and I'd like to run the automatic upgrade by running the old project in the new engine…
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Reintegrate Partially Reverted Changes in Perforce

I have these branches: //mainline //branch1 //branch2 branch1 is a large set of changes to mainline. branch2 was created from: Integrated from mainline Integrated from branch1 to get the large changes The files were resolved Many files were…
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How in perforce p4v can I delete all cloned local files and folder from selected workspace that are not in any changelist?

How can I in perforce p4v can I delete all those local those files and folder from selected workspace that are not in any changelist ? currently I have almost all the depot copied on my machine with only few of the changelists, I think I can free up…
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Is it possible to shelve a deleted file in perforce?

I have a changelist where I've deleted a few files after consolidating their functionality. P4v errors when trying to shelve the removed files with the message "The system cannot find the file specified". (Hey perforce, that's kinda the point). Is…
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How to allow files in p4ignore

I want to ignore all files whithin the Binaries folder except dll files in that folder. # Ignore all files and folders Binaries/* # Dont ignore dll files !Binaries/*/*.dll With this, all files and folders get ignored. Even dll files. But i want to…
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Perforce: find previous submitted changelist number via command line

Suppose I know a changelist that has some issues with the build. I want to know the previously submitted changelist so that I can sync to it. I know a way to get it from p4v. I want to know how to get it via the p4 command so that I can add it to…
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How can I synchronize(submit) my local folder with depot, when I have lots of redundant files deleted manually from workspace,

I have never used P4 version control system before, and just come across with following problem: I was submitted a project to server with lots of redundant files and have been working on the project actively. Now I have my project working and…
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How do I get the value of the 'Branch files on creation' value in the Stream creation form from a form-in trigger?

I am setting up a Perforce Trigger on a Helix Core Server which is triggered on stream creation forms when the user submits the form for the stream to be created. I want to validate the name of the stream the user has selected. I also want to warn…
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What does not located within the filtered view of the tree mean?

I'm trying to Download a file with Get Revision... and Force Operation on Perforce. The log says that the operation was completed. p4 sync -f /Folder/.yarnrc#head 1 file updated But when I switch to the Workspace tree I get the error: The…
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How can I move a folder to another changelist using P4V?

I have accidentally added a few folders to my default changelist that I don't want to submit to the server. How can I move these changes to another changelist, or remove them from the changelist without affecting the files on disk? I have created a…
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perforce: Source of integration in perforce

I am trying to find source of integration from one of my opened file on my perforce client. My command :- /grid/common/pkgs/perforce/v2018.1/bin/p4 -p 10.202.176.19:1641 -Ztag -F %clientFile% opened -c default -C cheruvu_client |…
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How can we avoid integrating changes from one branch to other in perforce?

I am new to perforce. I have a requirement to create a trigger to avoid integrating changes from one particular branch say 'branch_testing' to 'main' branch. How can we do this? Could you please help?
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How do I include one specific file from an ignored folder Structure in a Perforce stream?

I am setting up a Perforce Depot for my Cryengine Project and I want to ignore the /bin folder, but include the Game.dll file that is located at /bin/win_x64/Game.dll. I am not using a .p4ignore file but I am doing it via the ignore list in a stream…
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Skip diff dialog while using p4vc

I would like to compare two p4 files from command line without it opening diff dialogI'm using p4vc Command: "p4vc diff fileA#1 fileB#2" This initially opens diff dialog box asking to confirm the files and versions and when I click Diff, it then…
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