Working with branches

Audience
Project managers, developers
Platforms
Windows, Linux, UNIX
Process
Base VersionVault
Products
HCL VersionVault

Every element in HCL VersionVault has, by default, a main branch.

If you use the default config spec, each time you check out a file to modify it, and then check it back in, you create a new version of that file on its main branch in the VOB. If you are not using the default config spec, the new version is created on the branch specified by your config spec.

The different element versions under version control are organized in a version tree. To facilitate the development effort of large projects, you can work in parallel on subbranches off the main branch.

This module covers the following topics: