To start a new comparison of baselines

You can start a new comparison from the currently displayed comparison of baselines.

Procedure

  1. Click File > New
    • On Linux and the UNIX system, the Select Baselines window opens.
    • On Windows systems, the Choose Baselines to Compare window opens.

    The context is for the current PVOB.

  2. In Component, navigate to and click a component.
  3. In From Stream, navigate to and click a stream.
    In Baseline, a list of baselines that configure or were created in the selected stream is displayed.
  4. Do one of the following actions:
    • On Linux and the UNIX system, click a baseline and click >>Baseline One; and click a different baseline and click >>Baseline Two. Then click OK to compare the two selected baselines.
    • On Windows systems, in Baselines, right-click a baseline and click Compare with Previous Baseline.
    • On Windows systems, in Baselines, click a baseline and click >> under Baseline One; and click a different baseline and click >> under Baseline Two. Then click OK to compare the two baselines.
    The Select Baselines window or the Choose Baselines to Compare window closes.

Results

In the ClearCase® Diff Baselines window (on Linux and the UNIX system) or the Compare Baselines window (on the Windows system), the members (if you selected composite baselines), activities, and versions that are unique to the selected baselines are listed in the details page.