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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Perforce: Failed to import project from release stream which is now deleted in dev stream

I have SolutionA which has imports from SolutionB. Both are on release streams. However, I deleted one project in SolutionB's dev stream, assuming that it doesnot affect the release stream. But, even though it didn't affect SolutionB's release…
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P4Python trouble deleting client/Workspace

I am trying to delete a client but I get the following error : "Identifiers too long. Must not be longer than 1024 bytes of UTF-8." My code goes smth like this: try: client=p4.fetch_client("-S", stream_root, client_name) client._root =…
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How can I download/sync file in P4V/p4python locally?

I am trying to download/sync locally into my Perforce workspace a file from another stream of my P4V, I've tried p4.run_sync("-f", "//depot-of-file") in my python script but it doesn't work. Any idea?
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Is there a way to remove files from the default changelist in Perforce?

I am using P4V to manage my files. I am also a recent user so I might not understand all the concepts well. Sometimes I add some changed files to the default list then I change mymind and want to add them to another change list "later". So that my…
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Load complete history in P4V Helix Client

The history tab dynamically loads more of the version history when scrolling down, is there any way of loading the entire version history without having to tediously continue scrolling until you hit the first revision? The reason is that when you…
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Perforce how to create a branch spec with multiple source to a single destination

According to the API guideline https://www.perforce.com/manuals/v15.1/dvcs/_specify_mappings.html It seems that I can only specify a one-to-one mapping. Is there any way I can specify a mapping with two sources into one destination? For…
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How to get P4 CL details without installing P4 on PC?

I am looking for a way to get to know the CL details (files submitted/changed) without sctually installing the P4. I have checked the P4 official site and this site also for answers. If P4 is installed, we get the module p4 and all the answers and…
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set depot path from a terminal using p4 command

I have recently start using perforce. in my organization we have tool that translates installation path to depot path where repos are , I want to know if we can set that translated path in the already open perforce from the commandline ? which in…
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Can't see the right pane in p4v

After I created a new workspace I stopped being able to see the right pane (workspace area). I tried View->history, View->pending changelists....but is till see only the left pane taking all the space. What am I doing wrong?
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P4V not connecting to my DigitalOcean Droplet when setting up a Perforce Server

I'm trying to set up a Perforce Server using a Droplet from DigitalOcean and connect to it via P4V. I was following this tutorial https://allarsblog.com/2014/09/25/setup-perforce-digital/ which I was originally led to by an Unreal Engine official…
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How to delete the old Perforce Workspace without damaging the work I've done on the exact same files under a new Workspace?

Trusty computer crashed and died while files were checked out under a Perforce Workspace. The New computer was not recognized by the old Workspace so I couldn't check the files back in. Had to keep working so I created a new Workspace to edit the…
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LongFileName P4V issue when moving a depot to an iSCSI LUN

I'm having some issue in moving a P4V depot to a new location, it returns me an error for a single long filename. Let me give some context. I moved my depots to an iSCSI LUN offered by a Synology NAS and the technology seems to have a character…
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perforce: how to check files that been modified recently (for the half year period) and who modify those files

In perforce, how can I check Files that been modified recently (half year or one year period)? Who modify the files? Please advise, thanks!
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Sync ONLY the differences in the depot but recieving error "- must refer to client"

I want to be able to sync ONLY the differences in the depot into my workspace. I do not want to re-sync all the source files which already match. I currently can see the difference with this command: p4 diff -sd //depot/source/... But when…
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Is there any way to read the file present in change list using python perforce?

I have change list. I am able to list out the files present in change list but I want to load the file present in change list with the changes. Is there any way using python perforce scripting?
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