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How to solve the problem of parameters count limit in Perforce trigger "pre-user-action"？
There is a Perforce trigger named "pre-user-action". It could do something before user's command.
So I tried to set a checker by:
pre_add_trigger command pre-user-add "python3 %//path/...
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Perfoce .p4ignore isnt ignoring Save3 folder
Hello I have just added and set up a .p4ignore for my UE5 project by following HelixCore guide(https://help.perforce.com/helix-core/quickstart-unreal/current/Content/quickstart/game-set-up-create-...
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Is there a way to create a Perforce Shelve CL that changes the directory to a symbolic link?
Imagine you have a directory in your P4 repo, for example:
//SOME/P4/PATH/scripts/qemu/
You want to replace this directory with a symlink:
//SOME/P4/PATH/scripts/qemu -> //SOME/P4/PATH/scripts/...
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Is there a way in Perforce Swarm to see which reviews I am the "required reviewer"
My team has many people asking for reviews and we get emails when code is ready to review, so I don't look at all the reviews - there are too many - and many are not in my area's of expertise.
I would ...
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Is it possible to customize P4V / P4Merge dark mode theme colors?
My searches haven't turned up anything so far. I'm hoping someone here knows if it is possible and how one might do it. I'm using p4v/p4merge version 2022.3.
As with most people, I was happy when ...
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I have code that I often use with Git, what is its equivalent in helixcore/perforce?
Okay, so I often use this code:
git reset --soft HEAD~1
To undo a bad commit on SourceTree. I'm tasked to work with P4V which I don't have as much experience with, but this has always been the 'magic' ...
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P4 edit doesn't 'edit' the file
I have a file that shows up in various views via p4v and via ls but when I go to its directory in my client and do p4 edit thefile It says thefile - file(s) not on client
I don't understand why, if ...
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Perforce stream - can you share a whole directory but import specific directories in that root directory?
I want to do something like that
import ...
share source/...
import source/3rdparty/...
Such a spec doesn't work for me. How do I fall 3rdparty directory back to import behaviour without explicitly ...
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p4 after remapping client I need to unshelve my shelf
I had a client mapping (p4 client) and it was not good. I had to do it in the first place because the client had to include a path that the old client didn't have. I found the resulting layout not so ...
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Deleting Perforce depot from AWS EC2 server does not free up space on EC2
I have been running a Perforce server on a free tier (30gb) EC2 instance on AWS. I use it for hobby projects in Unreal Engine.
I wanted to fully delete a project + its depot, to free up space. I have ...
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Cannot update Digital Ocean Droplet, Perforce cannot retrieve update
I'm trying to update my Droplet, but I keep running into the same error that I've not been able to solve.
When I run sudo apt-get update it gives me this error:
W: Failed to fetch http://package....
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How to check if file is added or in edit mode/checked out?
I'm looking for the commands for these things:
Does file exist in depo? And if so is it checked out?
Is local file added?
Thanks!
(extra info)
I've figured out the commands for add and edit, but I ...
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How can I disable Perforce aliases?
I have some scripts that invoke p4 commands. Since I want well-defined, predictable behavior, I do not want my script to invoke any aliases. That is, if my script invokes p4 FOO, it should not ...
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How to configure the perforce workspace to show modified files without checking them out
It's my first time administrating perforce and I'm having some challenges understanding the configurations for handling modified files in the workspace view.
We have a small team and work in separate ...
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Using run_login() on a P4 instance inside Docker container updates the tickets file but does not update the value of the password on the instance
For some reason, when I use the run_login() method on a connected P4 instance inside of the Docker container, it correctly updates the ticket file, but the value stored on the instance does not get ...
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