Deleting a project from the depot
By default, when you delete a project, its files are marked for delete in Perforce
and deleted when you submit To send a pending changelist into the Helix Server depot for processing. the changelist
A list of files, their version numbers, the changes made to the files, and a description of the changes made. A changelist is the basic unit of versioned work in Helix Server. The changes specified in the changelist are not stored in the depot until the changelist is submitted to the depot. See also atomic change transaction and changelist number. that contains them. If you disable
the Enable support for Workbench edit,
delete, rename and refactoring operations preference,
you must manually open the files for delete if you intend to remove them from
the depot
To delete files that are under Perforce control, you open the files for delete, then submit the changelist in which they are open. Perforce adds a file revision marked "deleted" to the depot (but retains all previous revisions), and deletes the files from your workspace.
Deleting the files from the depot does not remove them from WebSphere Studio Application Developer. If you are getting rid of the project completely, delete it from the Perforce depot first, then from WebSphere Studio Application Developer.
To delete a project from the depot:
- In the Package Explorer view, right-click the project and choose Team>Mark for Delete... Project files are removed from the list.
- In the P4 Pending Changelist view, right-click the changelist that contains the files to be deleted and choose Submit... The Perforce Change Specification is displayed.
- Enter a description and click Submit.