Export a repository from a mainline branch to add it to a new or existing mainline.
sscm exportrepository DestinationName [-lConnectionID|-dDestRepository] [-bSourceBranch] [-pSourceRepository] [-ccComment|-cpCommentPath|-c-] [-h] [-y[Username:Password|+|=]] [-zSCMServerAddr:PortNum] [+u]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| DestinationName | Name of the new mainline or existing branch. |
| -b | Branch that contains the repository to export. If not specified, default working directory branch is used. |
| -c | Enter a comment or the comment text file path. Enter -cc to prompt for comment, -cp to prompt for the comment file path, or -c- if a comment is not needed. CommentPath can be full path of a local text file, partial path if file is in a subdirectory of current directory, or file name if file is in current directory. |
| -d | Full destination repository path on the existing branch specified in the DestinationName. Cannot be used with -l. |
| -h | Display online help for the command. |
| -l | RDBMS Connection ID for the location to create the mainline branch and corresponding files in. Default is 0, which is the server database location. Cannot be used with -d. |
| -p | Full source repository path. If not specified, default working directory repository is used. |
| -y | Enter a Surround SCM username and password if you do not want to use the default value. To use single sign-on, enter -y+. To use external authentication, enter -y= and the external authentication plug-in directory (e.g., C:\Program Files\Seapine\Surround SCM\client_authentication). |
| -z | Enter the Surround SCM Server host computer address and port number if you do not want to use the default value. IPv6 addresses must be in square brackets. |
| +u | Display output in Unicode (Windows only). Output cannot be sent to a file. If output is enabled for all commands, enter +u- to disable it for this command. |