Thanks Ian, sounds like that should work.

Aloha,

James

>Hi James.
>
>What I do when I need to do this is share the fiels between the projects. Following these steps should achieve what you want.
>1) Remove the libraries from Application 2's project file and delete them from SourceSafe
>2) Using the SourceSafe UI Share the libraries from Application 1 into Application 2. This is done using the Share menu item of the chain button on the toolbar.
>3) Then do a get latest from the SourceSafe UI to copy those libraries into Application 2's working directory
>4) Rebuild Application 2's project which should then bring in those copies.
>
>Now you have two seperate copies of the libraries, so building a project will
>be able to cope, and if you make a change to the library files they will get copied over to the other system the next time you do a get latest.
>
>Ian Simcock.
>
>
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I just started using Visual Source Safe and have run across a problem.
>>
>>I created one application ("Application 1") and have added it to VSS. Now, in another application ("Application 2") I want to use some of the libraries from "Application 1". When I try to do a "Rebuild Project" I get an error saying the libraries from "Application 1" are Read-Only.
>>
>>Is there a work around for this?
>>
>>Aloha,
>>
>>James