- Introduction
- ------------
- p4jtail is a utility for replicating Perforce metadata. This utility
- maintains transactional integrity while reading transactions out of an
- originating server and copying them into a replica server's database.
- Support Status
- --------------
- The p4jtail utility is currently unsupported. The source code is
- provided in the hope that it will be useful to Perforce customers.
- Despite its unsupported status, customers can obtain assistance and
- advice on the p4jtail utility from support@perforce.com.
- Terms of Use
- ------------
- THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
- "AS IS"AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- LIMITED TO, THEIMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
- PARTICULAR PURPOSEARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL PERFORCE SOFTWARE,
- INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
- OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
- SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
- INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
- CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
- ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THISSOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
- THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- Compatibility
- -------------
- The p4jtail utility requires Perforce Server version 2009.2 for both
- the master and replica servers.
- The p4jtail utility must be built using the 2009.2 Perforce C++ API.
- Build and Use
- -------------
- Instructions for building p4jtail from source, as well as examples of
- its use,can be found in Perforce Knowledge Base article #1099:
- http://kb.perforce.com/?article=1099
- Known Issues
- ------------
- If the server that p4jtail is replicating is shutdown or crashes,
- p4jtail might need to be manually restarted.
# | Change | User | Description | Committed | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
#2 | 7532 | scommon | Updates to p4jtail to enable support for unicode servers, and a new option (-x) to allow... p4jtail to exit when a journal rotation is detected. See the CHANGES file for further details. « |
15 years ago | |
#1 | 7426 | michael |
Initial p4jtail code and README w/disclaimer. Builds with Jam. |
15 years ago |