Appendix B: Version History

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v4.0.851 — 2008/12/16

fixed — Login should accept 64 characters to match the username database field. (Case 42836)

v4.0.850 — 2008/12/12

fixed — Perforce changelists with high Unicode characters in filenames or changelist descriptions get text corruption. (Case 41819)
fixed — Add p4charset global option for interacting with Unicode Perforce servers.
fixed — Build with Vault 4.1.4 API (Case 42625)
fixed — Launch browser in daemon thread (Case 42826)

v4.0.849 — 2008/12/03

fixed — Peak usage by day still broken (Case 42748)
fixed — Support TFS versions with deletion ids (Case 42331)
fixed — ScmRevertedLocalCheckout cast error (Case 42450)
fixed — StarTeam uploads file with multiple files in different subdirectories (Case 42523)
fixed — Argument replacement bug (Case 42525)
fixed — Multiple-file external diff on IE 6; cache headers cause file not found (Case 42601)
fixed — Error when loading transaction from AccuRev without workspace (Case 42604)
fixed — Unified diffs from Mercurial break diff parser (Case 42500)
fixed — Allow changing case of login name (Case 42675)
fixed — P4Win integration pause on error (Case 42677)
fixed — No way to resolve text when review content is decoded in wrong character set (Case 41819, 42536, 42743)
fixed — Support Perforce sandboxes on UNC paths (Case 42726)
fixed — Phone numbers not displayed in tooltips (Case 42707)

 

v4.0.847 — 2008/11/13

added — Associate .inl files with C++ syntax highlighting (Case 42188)
added — Documentation of Active Directory configuration with security groups.
fixed — Show/hide previously uploaded changelists toggle does not remember state (Case 41246)
fixed — Better handling of corrupted paswords in config files (Case 42283)
fixed — Make client commit action get all most recent versions instead of active changelists.
fixed — Do not display SCM passwords in debug log
fixed — Duplicate user accounts with leading/trailing spaces (Case 42420)
fixed — MKS IllegalArgumentException (Case 42252)
fixed — Add changelist id to review-xml (Case 42520)

 

v4.0.846 — 2008/10/28

added — Support for Visual SourceSafe diffs (Case 41339)
fixed — Database connections dying "randomly" causing intermittent web site failure and stopping the activity-update thread
fixed — ClearCase server paths are canonicalized
fixed — Wrong ClearCase predecessor after version list edit (Case 41561)

 

v4.0.845 — 2008/10/13

fixed — restrict ccollab admin review-xml according to access rules (Case 42080)
fixed — consistent behavior for ignored and/or unmanaged files in addchanges and addfiles
fixed — Make RPM installer cleanup of old files optional (Case 41786)
fixed — Addfiles fails on ucontrolled files in CVS directory (Case 41590)
fixed — Disabled users should not receive notifications (Case 41607)
fixed — Use correct system admin login name in "license exceeded" error message
fixed — "Total Person Time" not the same on review summary and review detail (Case 41118)
fixed — Open home pages will not count towards licensing (Case 41804)
fixed — Count chat refreshes against licensing only if the user is active.
fixed — Prepend External Diff path disambiguation instead of appending so file extension is not changed.
fixed — Config-only dump skipped review templates' custom review and defect field associations (Case 41826)
fixed — Add Office 2007 file extensions to default binary formats.
fixed — Error running ccollab set collab command with no argument. (Case 42028)
fixed — Fix NullPointerException adding uncontrolled files (Case 41988)

 

v4.0.843 — 2008/09/23

added — Support for Vault proxy settings (Case 40815)
added — Scripting section to manual
added — Mirror Defects to external issue-tracker scripting tutorial to manual
added — Add checklist to new Review scripting tutorial to manual
added — Sync Perforce Users scripting tutorial to manual
added — Time to run report to report information display
added —Jump next/prev should not wrap without confirming. (Cases 41431, 41594)
added — Upload comment option for Starteam (and other) add*diffs commands (Case 41745)
added — MKS changes for subsandboxes
fixed — NPE in getRecentlyUsedServers with Team Foundation 2008 (Case 41618)
fixed — Single-click flicker when double-clicking tray notifier
fixed — Text variable typo
fixed — Missing TFS files when server and local paths differ in case (Case 41468)
fixed — Gap in usage graphs (Case 41396)
fixed — Chat on line 1000000 should be disallowed if possible and promoted back into reasonable range.  (Case 41399)
fixed — Oracle "table or view doesn't exist" bug (Case 41184)
fixed — Detection of SourceForge ClearCase Eclipse plugin (Case 41646)
fixed — External Diff launcher error for Perforce Pending Changelists (Case 41515)
fixed — Compare drop-down needs clarification (Case 41644)
fixed — Vault takes too long to find modified files (Case 41558)

 

v4.0.842 — 2008/08/29

added — ccollab commit prompt for upload comment (Case 41055)
added — support for GUI Client on Solaris (Case 41144)
added — allow setting multiple-line custom field values on the command line by getting the field's value from a file. (Case 41176)
added — 'ccollab admin batch'
added — Support alternate Team Foundation user names
added — "Open GUI" menu item to tray notifier (Case 41359)
added — "support..." email links to GUI Client and Tray Notifier (Case 41343)
added — "--xpath" and "--xsl" options to 'ccollab admin review-xml'
fixed — Support alternate Team Foundation user name (Cases 41164, 41196)
fixed — Fix unified diffs for Lua (Case 41195)
fixed — role configuration admin screen where drop-down boxes were too wide for the form, causing the page to be extremely wide
fixed — Clearcase error with Unix paths (Case 41100)
fixed — make next/prev buttons only stop on differences in current comparison (Case 41001)
fixed — ability to set custom field drop-down items from command-line (Case 39720)
fixed — ccollabgui client not installed properly by Linux RPM (Case 41115)
fixed — multi-file external diff (case 41172)
fixed — Unicode names get abbreviated incorrectly (Case 41150, 41300)
fixed — Admin users should be allowed to add changelists to any review (Case 41330)
fixed — ClearCase eclipse plugin integration cannot find view (Case 41302)
fixed — User comboboxes fail with internationalized names.(Case 41205)

 

v4.0.841 — 2008/08/20

added — Command to set custom field dropdowns from the command line (Case 39720)
added — Support for GUI client on Solaris (Case 41144)
fixed — Change contact email address for licensing issues to the appropriate Smart Bear email address. (Case 41037)
fixed — Role configuration admin screen select boxes too wide.
fixed — Buttons on Linux displayed even though no SCM selected. (Case 41050)
fixed — Clear Case error with Unix paths. (Case 41100).
fixed — Server can fail to start if installation path includes a space on Unix.
fixed — After changing revisions, Next and Prev buttons stop on differences from prior revision (Case 41001)
fixed — GUI client not installed correctly by Linux RPM (Case 41115)

 

v4.0.840 — 2008/08/05

added — Faster Vault integration
added — More support for MKS integration
added — Eclipse v3.4 support for automatic upgrade site (Case 40495)
added — Auto-detect tf.exe location for TFS 2008 (Case 40852)
fixed — Enterprise organization field width too small (Case 40263)
fixed — Inconsistent letter casing when uploading mixed-case paths from Windows (Case 40170)
fixed — Notification emails encoded in system default character set can be garbled (Case 40693)
fixed — Added more keywords to TCL syntax coloring (Case 40620)
fixed — Vault was prompting for each file instead of for all files together (Case 40619)
fixed — Proper handling for file renaming in TFS integration (Cases 39946, 40018)
fixed — Erroneous error for "tf properties" (Case 40613)
fixed — Support for AccuRev integration on OpenJDK (Case 40699)
fixed — Sundry ClearCase integration issues (Cases 41026, 40198, 40132, 40437, 40619, 39766)
fixed — ClearCase "unable to access" error when loading from root of Windows dynamic view (Case 41026)
fixed — Filling output.log with error messages when a session is created and invalidated after response bytes begin (Case 41043)

 

v4.0.839 — 2008/07/14

added — Support for Subclipse 1.4 (Case 40457)
added — ccollab browse --review option accepts "last" and "ask"
fixed — ccollab adddiffs should put source info in changelist comment (Case 40550)
fixed — Don't error if there are zero review custom fields (Case 40566)
fixed — Clarify options for ccollab login (Case 40240)
fixed — Don't print Subversion password in GUI client (Case 40649)

 

v4.0.838 — 2008/07/07

added — Defect permission configuration setting: Don't allow edit/delete defects even if the user was the creator.
fixed — Upgrade from 2.1.x fail with SQL Server 2005

 

v4.0.837 — 2008/07/02

added — Support for Subversion 1.5
added — Subcommand 'admin review copy-participants'
fixed — Added indexes for better query performance (Case 40290)
fixed — User cannot delete a defect they created (Case 40399)

 

v4.0.836 — 2008/06/24

added — File commit support for TFS and ClearCase
fixed — Better error messages in Perforce triggers
fixed — Report errors in p4 print
fixed — Incorrect metrics for "loc changed" in detail report
fixed — Sort user list based on activity (Case 39030)
fixed — Some metrics not working when using internal database (Case 40006)
fixed — When large numbers of users in system, new review screen fails to load (Case 40339)
fixed — Upgrades from early 4.0 versions fail (Case 40332)

 

v4.0.835 — 2008/06/17

added — Add Subversion diffs UI in GUI client
added — Add CVS diffs UI in GUI client
added — Add Perforce diffs UI in GUI client
added — Add StarTeam diffs UI in GUI client
added — Add AccuRev diffs UI in GUI client
added — Role permission to allow userto modify, but not delete, defects (Case 39630)
added — Vault 4.1 support
added — Syntax highlighting for TCL
added — JMX monitoring of licensing and users
added — Peak usage chart of license usage with accurate data
added — Browse... button to GUI client SCM dialog
added — Track number of rejected logins due to licensing issues (Cases 39775, 39767)
added — Integrated support for checking in reviewed materials
fixed — improved performance of adding ClearCase versions with addversions and addactivity (Case 38732)
fixed — improved performance of review overview screen (Case 39662)
fixed — browser integration on OS X (CAse 39690)
fixed — partial fix for external diff config manifest issues (Case 39752)
fixed — autodetect tf.exe location (Case 39732)
fixed — attach materials page missing image (Case 39526)
fixed — Names with apostrophes and hyphens are not properly abbreviated (Case 39750)
fixed — Optimize/fix adding versions by name (Case 39281)
fixed — Do not change the case of mixed-case names when abbreviating
fixed — No vertical scrollbar in classic view in IE7 (Case 39830)
fixed — Include external diff button for binary files (Case 39754)
fixed — User list should not be case sensitive (Case 39869)
fixed — Performance improvement; less frequent access to assignments table (Case 39590)
fixed — ccollab addchanges fails on Subversion unmodified file after branch (Case 39880)
fixed — Bad data causes dump to not restore properly (Case 39623)
fixed — Team Foundation script output appearing in version content (Case 39887)
fixed — Links in external defects doubly encoded (Case 39921)
fixed — Make "private" review field available in reports (Case 39900)
fixed — Improve performance of default review reports
fixed — Files missing from diff (Case 40002)
fixed — Diff view does not reload entire page when options change
fixed — Diff view preference for wrap lines not honored in single version view (Case 39885)
fixed — Cannot cancel "Track Externally" by choosing "Edit Defect" instead (Case 39073)
fixed — Review-only dumps corrupted (Cases 39975, 40060)
fixed — Do not log passwords in cleartext on Windows (Case 40010)
fixed — Firefox 3 popup calendar sized incorrectly (Case 39723)
fixed — Delay review creation so users do not create spurious reviews (Case 40031)
fixed — Tomcat logging should be enabled by default at INFO level.
fixed — Handle "No Data Given" error parsing spurious TFS properties (Case 39946)
fixed — Exception in Perforce trigger when changelist description is empty (Case 40085)
fixed — GUI client should explain that it does not support default Perforce changelist (Case 39948)
fixed — Filenames with characters outside default character set get garbled (Case 40124)
fixed — 'ccollab addchanges' on deleted filenames (Case 39483)
fixed — Error parsing Team Foundation dates with DBCS chars (Case 40145)
fixed — Performance imrpovement when loading review phases (Case 39860)

 

v4.0.834 — 2008/05/12

added — Custom report field for number of open defects (Case 39234)
added — Added 'force-new-browser' option to force new browser window
added — More validation of Browser and Server URL values in GUI Client
added — Added 'cvs-exe' global option in case CVS executable is not in PATH
added — Performance improvements to the diff viewer
added — Added 'accurev-exe' global option in case AccuRev executable is not in PATH
added — Added 'svn-exe' global option in case Subversion executable is not in PATH
added — Eclipse plugin Subclipse integration prompt to automatically switch to SVNKit if necessary
added — Ability to disable reporting in the Web UI (Case 39550)
added — Better defect usage description
fixed — Exception in Database Diagnostic (Case 39323)
fixed — AccuRev NPE on added file (Case 39195)
fixed — Prevent users from deleting/canceling reviews (Case 38989)
fixed — Consistent ordering of changelists by SCM in review materials (Case 39159)
fixed — Eclipse plugin should prompt to save modified files before uploading them (Case 34752)
fixed — Scm systems not being mapped correctly when uploading changelists
fixed — Subversion moves (add with history) should show the metrics from the diff (Case 39512)
fixed — Error when changing default value (Case 38091)
fixed — Deleted files not included in external diff package (Case 39529)
fixed — Handle error getting modified files in Add to Review wizard (Case 36685)
fixed — Perforce (P4V) integration does not report errors (Case 39532)
fixed — Perforce (P4V) integration does not work when Workspace not specified (Case 39532)
fixed — Last line of code removed from review if blank (Case 38957)
fixed — "AccuRev not in working directory" message comes out as "unexpected error"
fixed — Update user last activity much less frequently (Case 39590)
fixed — Deadline status should not display when deadlines disabled

 

v4.0.833 — 2008/04/28

added — GUI client remembers last four (4) server URL's (Case 38271)
added — Support for locale-specific TFS dates.
added — Flag to disallow non-author uploads (Administrator Setting) (Case 38619)
added — Added "browse" subcommand to clients
fixed — Subscriptions should not be applied for users whose accounts are disabled (Case 39270)
fixed — Fix addchangelist help for TFS shelvesets
fixed — Include summary metrics for all versions in the review detail report. (Case 39228)
fixed — Add indicator to the "Compare" menu to indicate what is being shown (Case 39219)
fixed — External diff launcher arguments should be quoted
fixed — Diff viewer should have a minimum on the number of skipped lines (Case 38119)
fixed — Add a meaningful error message for unsupported TFS files
fixed — Fix some bad error messages in client. (Case 39426)
fixed — Give a better approximation of disk usage in archiving (Case 39333)
fixed — Diffs not showing with addsvndiffs
fixed — ccollab --debug option tells user where log is being saved
fixed — Subclipse integration doesn't support anonymous repositories (Case 39203)
fixed — Database dumps are incomplete when dumping a single review ( Case 39420)

 

v4.0.832 — 2008/04/10

added — Support for AccuRev Eclipse plugin
fixed — Solaris does not understand test -e (Case 39079)
fixed — Diff uploads appear to pick incorrect version (Case 38974)
fixed — Defect description on review overview omits anything that looks like a tag (Case 38708)
fixed — Notification emails stop working after server restart (Case 39102, 39066, 39173)
fixed — Case error in custom field documentation (Case 39197)
fixed — Performance improvement generating diffs (Case 39079)

 

v4.0.831 — 2008/04/07

added — User creation trigger (Case 38762)
added — Allow users to set skip unchanged option in diff viewer (Case 39051)
added — Option to disallow non-author uploads (Case 38619)
added — ccollab set prompts if no option value specified (Case 36979)
added — ccollab set displays value for all options if no option specified (Case 36724)
added — Support GIT diff variant with ccollab adddiffs (case 39048)
added — External diff preset for Beyond Compare (Case 38988, 37588)
added — Code Collaborator GUI Client support for Linux x86_64
added — Syntax highlighting for SQL (Case 38300)
added — Tooltip showing when reworked files were last updated
fixed — Correctly set windowing system parameter in Linux RPM client installer
fixed — Code Collaborator GUI Client should persist size and location (Case 38906)
fixed — Improve progress messages for ccollab addchanges (Case 36423)
fixed — IE "remember me" cookies (Case 38947)
fixed — syntax highlight "sbyte" as a keyword in C#
fixed — Update P4V Tools import file for P4V 2007.3 (Case 38994)
fixed — Syntax highlighting for PHP (Case 36489)
fixed — When there are too many users, review creation page is slow (Case 38688)
fixed — Better support for nested Subversion working copies (Case 38979)
fixed — Only administrators can run ccollab admin syncusers
fixed — Update SQL Server drivers; drop support for SQL Server 7.0
fixed — ccollab adddiffs fails if files have different names (Case 37940)
fixed — Minor performance improvements in diff emitting code
fixed — Don't display time in review deadline (Case 38948)
fixed — Bad links in server upgrade section
fixed — ccollab addfiles doesn't pick up SCM configuration (Case 36538)
fixed — Review not displaying files (Case 39093)

 

v4.0.829 — 2008/03/26

added — Support for GIT-style diffs in ccollab adddiffs
added — Detect XML "encoding" header attribute and use to parse XML files with correct encoding (Case 38933)
added — Indicate the number of reworks a file has gone through in the "Status" column of the review summary page instead of just saying "Reworked." (Case 38875)
fixed — Error trying to upload or view files not in UTF-8 or certain binary files (Cases 38925, 38913, 38933, 38941)
fixed — "Log user off" link should be present only if the account is logged in according to floating-seat rules (e.g. auto-log-off after 1 hour), not by whether the user has logged off manually.
fixed — "New comment" form should be disabled when no line is currently selected
fixed — ClearCase Windows version paths garbled in viewer drop-down

 

v4.0.828 — 2008/03/25

added — Separate licensing button "update from smart bear" to reduce confusion
added — System property to specify the cache sizes for line parse and syntax coloring cache
added — JMX beans for cache sizes; framework for other JMX beans
added — More review information in notification emails (Case 38618)
added — Include server configuration files in debugging d