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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P4V(Perforce) filtering pending changelist with logical operators

With the latest P4V (Perforce) client, can we filter pending changelist with logical operators like AND/OR? So for example, filtering by "Owner=me", "Client=myClientA AND myClientB"? This will be convenient when unshelving from another client.
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Error in p4v when using 'reconcile offline work', "Unintelligible revision specification '\...#have'."

When I try to use 'reconcile offline work' on a directory ending with '\C#\' in the p4v client on windows, I get that error. Does it have something to do the with the '#' in the path? Is there any workaround that doesn't involved renaming the…
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Accessing the latest label in perforce through Linux

I get a list of labels when I type in the following command in Linux: p4 labels -e '< pattern-for-required-label >' But I want to grab only the latest label in the list. If there any command in perforce through which I can select the latest label…
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Use p4v to untag files?

I am using p4v windows client and I want to untag files. On command line it would be p4 tag -d -l How can i do this in p4v? In response to one of the answers... There IS a difference between p4 label and p4 tag Running p4…
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How to change Default Description of a NEW CL on Perforce Helix P4V

I searched a lot on the internet but couldn't find the exact thing I was looking for. I am using P4V (not the command line). When I right-click and select the option "New Pending Changelist", a dialog box opens up that allows me to select which…
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Create Workspace in P4V using Command Line

I have a basic idea of defining a workspace in P4V using command line, however I'm trying to create a workspace and assign it a name, root and stream using command line but have been unable to do so. Any examples on how to do this would be greatly…
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perforce add file report wildcards (*, %%x, ...) not allowed in ''

I am using perforce to add files but report:perforce add file report wildcards (*, %%x, ...) not allowed in '' I've tried using -n -f but still doesn't work: $ p4 add -f -n //space-web/layers/documentation/pages/documentation/... Wildcards…
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Is it possible to map manual copied files at Perforce?

I'm managing small team project with perforce. We are now trying to merge our files, which we worked itselves. But, our data is very large and network is very slow. So, we want to copy files with HDD and copy to each other. I'm wondering, if I merge…
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P4V How Clobber file during sync but only if it has not changed

I work with P4V/Perforce. Due to all of the automatic solutions to checking out files being just awfully slow my workflow looks like this: I Edit the file I want in visual studio, save it, VS automatically clears the read-only flag on the file. Then…
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Perforce submit progress randomly stops when trying to submit Unreal Engine 5 build

When trying to submit 250 000 files of Unreal Engine 5 build progress stops after submitting 2000-15000 files while not getting any errors despite log errors. Logs look like this: # 2023/03/26:17:58:40 00006c24 18:36:02.765 [0x1fc8d8811f0] client -o…
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Extracting data from depot files generated by Perfroce

Many years ago I had a Perforce server hosting an Unreal Engine 4 project, but it's no longer active and I unfortunately don't have access to it. All I have left are some depot folders. There's a specific folder with a bunch of FBX files that I need…
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How can I write a script to take userdata from a spreadsheet and create perforce user accounts based on that data?

I am relatively new to perforce. I have been asked to look into a way to automate the process of user account creation through a script. That is because during each Term we have so far been going in manually and making accounts for each new student…
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Python & P4V: Automating changelist description

I have a variable, fulltext, which contains the full text of what I want the description of a new changelist in P4V to be. There are already files in the default changelist. I want to use python to populate the description of a new changelist…
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p4v: You need to get version 2.0 (or later) of PyGTK for this to work

I installed p4vasp and I am getting an error which I am not able to resolve. You need to get version 2.0 (or later) of PyGTK for this to work. You can get source code from http://www.pygtk.org I have also attached diagnostic script.…
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Create a default Description Template in Perforce

What are the steps and commands to create a default Description Template in Perforce on client side not server. For example, the description should look like this whenever user creates a new changelist. Row1 : Row2 : Row3 : Row4 : I think we can use…