SDP-774

C. Thomas Tyler
tom_tyler created this job , modified by tom_tyler
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p4verify.sh: Add low-RAM utilization option to p4verify.sh.
28691p4verify.sh v5.6.2:
* Added '-dlf <depot_list_file>' option to specify prioritized list
of depots to process.
* Added '-chunks', useful for avoiding RAM exhaustion. Uses the
depot_verify_chunks.py option to verify depots in chunks. Testing
indicates this may be much slower than a standard verify, but can
be a useful option if RAM is scarce. If used, this introduces
a dependency on the perforce-p4python3 package.
* Optimized options to 'p4 verify' on a per-depot basis, e.g.
not applying '-z' in depot types that can't have lazy copies.
* Eliminated the "on replica" portion of a message displayed on some
verify commands, as it had become potentially inaccurate with
introduction of the '-nt' option.
* Added 'Processing N depots' message.

To Do: The verify_depot_chunks.py sometimes lists empty
paths, e.g. //MyDepot/Binaries/*, which could be
eliminated if empty. This is mostly harmless but results
in some cruft in the log.
28835p4verify.sh v5.6.2:
* Added '-dlf <depot_list_file>' option to specify prioritized list
of depots to process.
* Added '-chunks', useful for avoiding RAM exhaustion. Uses the
depot_verify_chunks.py option to verify depots in chunks. Testing
indicates this may be much slower than a standard verify, but can
be a useful option if RAM is scarce. If used, this introduces
a dependency on the perforce-p4python3 package.
* Optimized options to 'p4 verify' on a per-depot basis, e.g.
not applying '-z' in depot types that can't have lazy copies.
* Eliminated the "on replica" portion of a message displayed on some
verify commands, as it had become potentially inaccurate with
introduction of the '-nt' option.
* Added 'Processing N depots' message.

To Do: The verify_depot_chunks.py sometimes lists empty
paths, e.g. //MyDepot/Binaries/*, which could be
eliminated if empty. This is mostly harmless but results
in some cruft in the log.
Status
Closed
Project
perforce-software-sdp
Severity
C
Reported By
tom_tyler
Reported Date
Modified By
tom_tyler
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Owned By
tom_tyler
Component
core-unix
Type
Feature