Adding Packages To Revision Control - Symantec SOFTWARE MANAGER 8.0 - REFERENCE FOR WISE PACKAGE STUDIO V1.0 Reference

Adding Packages to Revision Control

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Source control options in Windows Installer Editor are unavailable, and you can begin
adding packages to Revision Control. Packages that are checked into Revision Control
cannot be added to another source control product.
If you do not use source control for package files:
If you do not use source control for package files, the Wise Revision Control System
check box is marked by default in the Wise Repository Manager. You can begin adding
packages to Revision Control.
See also:
Adding Packages to Revision Control
You can add a package to Revision Control when you import it into Software Manager. If
a package is already in Software Manager, you can add it to Revision Control from within
Software Manager.
When you add a package to Revision Control, it is locked and cannot be edited without
being checked out.
To add a package to Revision Control during import
When you import a package into Software Manager, mark the Add to Revision Control
check box.
See Package Import on page 34.
A blue padlock icon appears next to the package in the Applications/Packages pane to
indicate that the package is under revision control and is checked in. The installation file
for the package is set to read-only.
To add a package in Software Manager to Revision Control
1. In the Applications/Packages pane, select a package.
2. Select Packages menu > Revision Control > Add.
The Add Package dialog box appears.
3. In Revision Description, enter a description of the package.
4. Click OK.
A blue padlock icon appears next to the package in the Applications/Packages pane
to indicate that the package is under revision control and is checked in. The
installation file for the package is set to read-only.
You can view revision control status information for the package in the Application/
Package Summary pane.
See also:
Checking Packages Out of Revision Control
Removing Packages from Revision Control
on page 81
on page 82
on page 84
Managing Packages
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