The Depots Tab

The Depots tab lists some or all of the depots The portion of the AccuRev repository that stores the entire history of a particular directory tree. See element, version. in the AccuRev repository The directory tree that stores all software configuration management data managed by AccuRev. This data is maintained by the AccuRev Server, responding to requests made through AccuRev client programs. Users never manipulate the repository directly..

Opening a Depots Tab

Choose Admin > Depots from the GUI main menu.

Depots Tab Layout

Status

(appears if Show removed depots is checked) Active indicates that the depot is available for use. Removed indicates that the depot has been permanently removed from the repository The maintain rmdepot command permanently and irreversibly removes a depot from the repository. See "Removing a Depot from the AccuRev Repository" in the AccuRev Administrator's Guide..

Depot#

The unique integer that identifies a particular depot. This identifier cannot be modified.

Name

The depot's name, which must differ from all other depot names in the repository. A depot can be renamed, but its depot number never changes.

Slice

Same as Depot#.

Working in a Depots Tab

You can control the display of removed depots.

See also:

AccuRev's standard table-manipulation operations

Controlling Which Depots are Displayed

Show removed depots

If checked, the table includes the depots that have been permanently deactivated with the maintain utility The maintain rmdepot command and other maintain commands are described in the AccuRev Administrator's Guide.. This also adds the Status column to the table; removed depots have Inactive status, and are shaded.

Creating a New Depot

New

Click this button to invoke the New Depot command.