Re: Labelling not working in 2.0.1?

"jeff clausius" <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:53:30 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.sourcegear-vault.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
kevin:

can you try the following:

1)  show the label on a file.
2)  choose "view" on the label in question.
3)  send the file to notepad.

does that work?

jeff
sourcegear

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On 3/24/2004 at 10:57 AM Kevin Hawkins wrote:

>Hello,
> 
>I've been exploring my options with labelling a branch of our
>repository, and I'm having trouble getting it to work.  First, the vital
>statistics.  We've upgraded our Vault to 2.0.1 from 1.2, and I'm
>currently using the 2.0.1 client in my attempts.
> 
>I performed a very simple test.  I recursively labelled a folder in our
>repository, then made changes to a file under that branch and checked it
>in.  I then went to the file in the Vault client, right-clicked it and
>chose Show Labels...  I see the label there, and select it, then
>right-click it and choose "Get $/MyDir/AnotherDir/MyFile.cs..."  It
>looks like the right dialog pops up, with "Get MyFile.cs - Version 27"
>(and the most recent version in the repository, and on my machine, is
>28).  I click OK, and in the Messages pane, it says "Finished get latest
>of 03a80354-ea41-4c8a-851f-48ad2b7c2bfd/MyFile.cs".
> 
>But it didn't actually retrieve the file.  Diff'ing the local file
>against the latest version in the repository (which is what it was
>originally) shows no changes.  What's more, if I go to diff that
>repository file from the Label window ("Diff
>$/MyDir/AnotherDir/MyFile.cs..."), and keep the default option of
>"Compare the label's contents to: The current version in the repository
>now", I get a popup dialog that says "File
>C:\DOCUME~1\kevin\LOCALS~1\Temp\vault99693fea-40b3-4bd8-8066-afb4ab2a5f0
>4\MyFile.cs could not be found."  True enough, that file does not exist
>in that directory; though that directory exists, it is actually empty.
> 
>I'm not sure why it's unable to get that file.  Does anyone have any
>insight into this?  From the help files, it looks like I'm doing the
>right thing, so please let me know if I've missed steps in there
>somewhere.
> 
>Thanks in advance,
>Kevin
> 
>
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