Fixes are available
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (8.0.0.18) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 11 (8.0.1.11) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 1 (9.0.0.1) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (8.0.0.19) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 12 (8.0.1.12) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 2 (9.0.0.2) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 20 (8.0.0.20) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 13 (8.0.1.13) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 3 (9.0.0.3) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 21 (8.0.0.21) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (8.0.1.14) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 4 (9.0.0.4) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (8.0.1.15) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 5 (9.0.0.5) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 6 (9.0.0.6) for 9.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (8.0.1.16) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (8.0.1.17) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (8.0.1.18) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (8.0.1.19) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 20 (8.0.1.20) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 21 (8.0.1.21) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 22 (8.0.1.22) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 23 (8.0.1.23) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 24 (8.0.1.24) for 8.0.1
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 25 (8.0.1.25) for 8.0.1
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When working in an IBM Rational ClearCase dynamic view and running the gnuwin32 cp.exe command, you may find that the file is not truncated correctly. WORKAROUND: Use the native OS copy command.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users who use the gnuwin32 tool set with the IBM Rational * * ClearCase MVFS filesystem. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * When using cp.exe from the gnuwin32 tool set to copy a file * * over an existing file stored in the IBM Rational ClearCase * * MVFS filesystem, the target file may not be correctly * * truncated in some circumstances. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
A problem which could cause files to not be correctly truncated has been fixed in ClearCase versions 8.0.0.18, 8.0.1.11, and 9.0.0.1.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI57453
Reported component name
CLEARCASE WIN
Reported component ID
5724G2900
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-02-17
Closed date
2016-05-31
Last modified date
2016-05-31
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
CLEARCASE WIN
Fixed component ID
5724G2900
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
R801 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
16 October 2021