ServerHelperApi::PrepareToCloneRemote(ServerHelperApi*,const char*,ClientUser*,Error*)

Creates a remote specification based on the provided remote from the shared server.

Virtual?

No

  

Class

ServerHelperApi

 

Arguments

ServerHelperApi *remote

ServerHelperApi object representing the shared server
 

const char *remote

name of remote spec on shared server
 

Error *e

a pointer to an Error object

Returns

int

returns 1 if successful

Notes

This creates a new remote spec based on the provided remote spec stored on the shared server. It also checks that p4 fetch is allowed on the remote server specified.

See also

ServerHelperApi::PrepareToCloneFilepath()

Example

ServerHelperApi remoteServer( &e );
remoteServer.SetPort( "1666" );
remoteServer.SetProg( "MyApp" ); // optional
remoteServer.SetVersion( "1.0" ); // optional

// Copy the remote spec from the shared server
if( !localServer.PrepareToCloneFilepath( &remoteServer, remote, &ui ) )
    return 0;

// Create the local server
// This returns the exit code from p4d, so 0 is success
if( localServer.InitLocalServer( &ui ) )
    return 0;

// Fetch from the remote
if( !localServer.CloneFromRemote( 0, 0, &ui ) )
    return 0;