The Send to Workspace Command
The Send to Workspace command activates An element is said to be active in a workspace or stream if a new version of the element has been created there, and that version has not been either (1) promoted to the parent stream or (2) purged from the workspace or stream. See default group, backed, passive. the specified version of an element (or set of elements) in a particular workspace. All of the elements must currently be inactive that is, have k (backed) status -- in the workspace. This command:
Copies the contents of the specified version from the 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. to the workspace tree The ordinary directory tree, located in the user's disk storage, in which the user performs development tasks and executes AccuRev commands..
Changes the status of elements to (member), indicating that it is in the workspace's default group The set of elements that are currently active in a particular workspace or stream..
This command is a more generalized variant of the Anchor command, which always operates on the version of an element that is currently in the workspace.
You can invoke Send to Workspace in any of these contexts:
In the Version Browser, choose Send to Workspace from the context menu of any version.
In the Versions pane of the History Browser (displaying the history of an individual element), select one or more versions and choose Send to Workspace from the selection's context menu.
In the Stream Version Browser, choose Send to Workspace from the context menu of any version.
In each of the above cases, you have a current workspace context -- the workspace name is displayed at the bottom of the GUI window. AccuRev sends the selected versions to this workspace.
You can also invoke this command from the Summary pane of the History Browser. Select a single transaction and choose Send to Workspace. In this case, you don't necessarily have a current workspace context, AccuRev prompts you to select one of the workspaces belonging to you. All the versions in the selected transaction are sent to the workspace you select.
Specify a workspace by:
double-clicking it, or
selecting it and clicking Ok
You can click the Name column header to reverse the sort order of the workspace names.