If you ever tried to do an integration activity in Perforce and have gotten a similar error message such as “no permission for operation on files(s)” then these are the steps you can do to resolve the problem: Check to make sure your branch spec or the source/target does not have any typo. Check to [...]

If you ever wanted to evaluate Hudson CI tool, and ran into a problem while loading any plugin and you get the following error messages: No ‘Plugin-Class’ entry in the manifest of …/path/to/plugin.hpi Then you’re experiencing a problem I just experienced. The problem lies in the particular version of the hudson.war file. Like me, you [...]

If you have gotten “Perforce password (P4PASSWD) invalid or unset” error message when you’ve switched to the ticket based authentication, here’s what you can do to fix the problem: p4 login -p -a Simple. Straight forward.

How exactly do you escape special characters from ANT?  Say if you need to add extra ” quotation characters within a property which already has a set of quotes? Here’s how to do it — use XML Character entity references: For > use &gt; For < use  &lt; For “ use &quot; For & use [...]

I ran into another not-so-clear Perforce error message today while trying to import a new project to an existing depot.  I had a new project1 which I wanted to import into the existing // depot, but when I tried to add via P4V or ‘p4 add’ in the command line, I kept getting this message: [...]

Are you using CruiseControl 2.7? Have you inspected the CC log lately? Seeing this error message? atusReportTask- Failed to reach dashboard instance : http://mydomain.com:8080/dashboard/buildloop/listener, either the dashboard has not started up or there is a network problem Recently I’ve been experiencing some build wlappc jspc freezing issue which I’ve fixed and works fine when I [...]