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5.4.16.642: Feb 02 2015

New

IntelliJ IDEA plugin: Compatibility issues to support IDEA 14 have been addressed. This way, Plastic SCM is now available for IntelliJ IDEA 14.

New

Axosoft OnTime extension: Plastic SCM now supports Axosoft OnTime v14.5.

New

Git Sync: Performance: The initial process of calculating changesets to pull / push between Plastic SCM and Git has been greatly improved. The bigger is the number of branches / tags already synchronized, the more noticeable is the improvement.

The improvement is around 95% for a repository with 200 branches and 600 tags. (The process has been improved from 140 seconds to only 6 seconds).

New

Bamboo plugin: The detailed commit information will now show the item status: Added, Moved, Changed or Deleted.

New

GTK & Mac GUI's: Now, the 'preferences' dialog provides a 'default' tool settings to configure the diff and merge tools automatically.

New

GTK & Mac GUI's: Added 'close' button to the 'Merge' view in order to close it and show the pending changes view automatically.

New

Mac GUI: Added 'copy' option to the application menu.

New

Mac GUI: Usability: The 'cut' and 'paste' options of the 'Workspace Explorer' view are now also available with the standard key shortcuts.

Bug

IntelliJ IDEA plugin: The update action no longer fails if the 'Revert unchanged files before update' option is set.

Bug

Windows GUI: Fixed a 'same key was already added' error that happened sometimes when drawing the 'Items' view.

Bug

Command line client: The '--preview' option of the 'replicate' command was not working properly when the destination database has a different Id. Fixed.

Bug

Windows GUI and Visual Studio integration: When the semantic history was shown for a method of a changed file, the 'Checkin' operation for this changed file was failing with the error: Revision -2 not found in repository <repository_name> . Fixed.

Bug

Game UI: The 'Checkin' operation was not considering the 'checkin' permissions. Fixed.

Bug

Mac GUI: The 'open' and 'open with' context menu options didn't work properly. Fixed.