[p4] Tracking labels

Robert Cowham robert at vaccaperna.co.uk
Tue Jan 8 12:52:51 PST 2008


Spec depot together with dynamic labels (Revision: field set) is a great way
to have traceability of changes to labels.

It may still be worth locking labels to prevent anyone (other than admins)
updating them... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com 
> [mailto:perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com] On Behalf Of 
> alex.pavloff at l-3com.com
> Sent: 08 January 2008 19:12
> To: perforce-user at perforce.com
> Subject: Re: [p4] How do YOU identify the code set for a release?
> 
>  
> >> Set the label lock and, at the same time, set the owner to a 
> >> non-existent user name.
> >
> >I like this idea.  
> 
> Another option would be to use the spec depot -- so if 
> developers do change a locked label, it can be tracked and 
> 'appropriate' action taken.



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