ClearCase advantages/disadvantages

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Published on 2009-07-02T14:09:11Z Indexed on 2010/05/14 2:34 UTC
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Because I'm currently struggeling to learn IBM Rational ClearCase, I'd like to hear your professional opinion.

I'm particularly interested in advantages/disadvantages compared to other version-control-systems like Subversion or Git.

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