Integrating SNiFF+ with ClearCase

Introduction
ClearCase from Rational Software, is a high-end software configuration management tool that is used by software development teams working in either the Unix or Windows NT environment. ClearCase provides comprehensive configuration management features, including version control, workspace management, build management and process control. Both text-based and graphical interfaces are available.
With the ClearCase integration with SNiFF+, you can perform ClearCase operations on your SNiFF+ projects and their source files using SNiFF+'s CMVC interface.
This chapter covers the following topics

- Set up a SNiFF+ project with ClearCase
- Work with ClearCase in SNiFF+
- Customize ClearCase update features
- Set your Make command in SNiFF+

Assumptions made in this chapter

- You are an experienced ClearCase user
- Your ClearCase administrator has already set up at least one VOB and a View that accesses the VOB
- You are setting up a SNiFF+ project in your View