Level Extreme platform
Subscription
Corporate profile
Products & Services
Support
Legal
Français
Source Control / Version Management
Message
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01297818
Message ID:
01324416
Views:
23
Sounds good :-)

perhaps its time to make the step.


>>Hi William,
>>
>>we use VSS from Visual Studio 6 and would like to switch to the VS2005 Version. Did you have any issues in doing the jump?
>>
>
>None as far as I remember.
>
>>
>>>>Hello Hank and others in UT,
>>>>
>>>>I haven't used SourceOffSite or any other Source Control other than for superficial testing, so I'd welcome a recommendation:
>>>>
>>>>What would you choose today for source control for VFP development so that it is easy and intuitive to check components in and out with the system taking care of as much of the housekeeping as possible. What do you think of SourceSafe itself (the version that came with Visual Studio 6.0)?
>>>
>>>
>>>I've been using SourceSafe for all my VFP and .NET development for several years. I started with 6.0, and now am using 2005.
>>>
>>>I haven't had any problems with it aside from problems caused by installing VS2008 which caused some issues (they are minor and fixable).
>>>
>>>I do NOT use VFP's sourcesafe integration. That was dreadfully slow and had a habit of corrupting the sourcesafe database when multiple users were hitting it at once. For VFP I just use the SourceSafe application itself.
>>>
>>>For VS.NET, the SourceSafe integration works great!
>>>
>>>>
>>>>TIA,
>>>>
>>>>Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>There is only one little trick (which I posted on the Sourcegear Vault forum a few years ago), in order to get VSSp-like behavior with regard to single-user checkouts and non-merge checkins.
>>>>>
>>>>>If you've used SourceOffSite, you'll know that there are extraneous VSS API error dialogs (it says an error occurred, none did). They have sworn to me that this is a VFP problem, using the SCCAPI in a non-documented manner. Anyway, with Vault it occurs much, much less.
>>>>>
>>>>>If you run into a problem with installing or moving the repository, their Support is incredible, in my experience.
>>>>>
>>>>>Hank
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Hank and others,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Can you expand a bit on your experience with Vault and the VFP IDE, please. I haven't used Source Control before but am starting an ambitious project where it will be a must.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Alex
Best Regards
-Tom

Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it.

Oh, and BTW: 010101100100011001010000011110000101001001101111011000110110101101110011
Previous
Reply
Map
View

Click here to load this message in the networking platform