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Is VSS the best for VFP???
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22/05/2001 13:34:00
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Source Safe Control
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00509891
Message ID:
00509988
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16
>> We seem to be having problems with VSS
>> losing code (or reverting back to earlier
>> versions in one case). This just leads
>> to a lack of confidence in VSS being the
>> best solution for us.
>I use VSS and Source Off Site and I've never of this problem before (reverting back to earlier versions.)
>
>
>> With the way VSS handles VFP files (vcx's,
>> scx, etc are binary) we can't take advantage
>> (or can we?) of all the features
>You are right, some VSS options won't work with VFP since most of the source code is stored in non-text format.
>
>
>> Can using VSS with VFP just be used for
>> code repository and management.
>In fact, that's the only thing that we use VSS/SOS for. Also, since SOS does not support integration with VFP, most of us do not integrate VSS with VFP. We launch a separate VSS/SOS session to check in/out our files.
>
>Also, take a look at:
>http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~VisualSourceSafeIntegration~VFP

Thanks Hector
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