source control: anything but sourcesafe
the top 9 responses are reprinted here. i'm disheartened to see that visual sourcesafe is still at the top of the list. if you are serious about the practice of software development, you should avoid sourcesafe.
RE: Setting up access to MyNameSpace
The physical file won't be under your BF project folder, so you can either check in/out manually from within Visual Source Safe to be able to edit it or you can create a separate project with the purpose of grouping the files and be
MS Access and MS Visual Source Safe
I recall trying to use the Visual Source Safe with MS Access (via the add-in) quite some years ago (~2000) and decided to give up after a bad experience. I think it scrambled some of our objects, but I really can't remember the
microsoft visual source safe client
microsoft visual source safe client which can notify of check-ins
Dental amalgam safe Most of us have our share of metal in our
But are they safe? She doesn't think they're a problem. known to be a neurotoxin, and the World Health Organization has said there is no safe level. Policies that attack only the source of the calories (eg "junk food") without
Not getting latest on check out - a bug?
But after I worked with TFS for a year and being now somewhat older (and may be even wiser) I do not feel that way anymore, and even consider it an advantage of TFS Version Control over Visual SourceSafe. But as it happens,
vss forums :: re: error with source safe settings
the two important paths used by sourcesafe. data_path = data temp_path = temp ; this tells admin where to put personal web_service = http://blabla/sourcesafe/vssservice.asmx downloadvdir = vssdownload_db1 uploadvdir = vssupload_db1
SSIS Access Denied running a package from Source Safe
If you do a Get Latest on an SSIS package from Source Safe (without checking anything out), you can’t run the package or any of the tasks in the package until you check it out of source safe or remove the read only flag.
For all you Source Safe meanies…
My many thanks to Phil for this image that I’m sure will be used on many an occasion. Source Safe Meanies
adding binaries to source safe vss is looking for pain, what
anyone who had the privilege of recovering and/or running daily consistency checks on source safe depositories containing huge binary and documentation files knows that the storage of binary and large documentation files is not
Coding Horror: Source Control: Anything But SourceSafe
Visual SourceSafe was most Microsoft developers' first introduction to any You may as well call this post "Visual Source Safe Considered Harmful" and
color chart, codes, hexadecimal rgb values
Offering a 216 web safe color chart including color codes for hexadecimal These 216 colors, known as web safe colors, are recognized by all web browsers
SourceSafe Team's WebLog
SourceSafe 2005 is part of the wave of Microsoft products being launched In case you missed the 1000 previous announcements: Visual SourceSafe 2005 Beta
Visual Sourcesafe
An introductory tutorial about visual sourcesafe. Visual SourceSafe (VSS) is a client/server application which acts as a storage system for files.
Perforce/Visual Sourcesafe Comparison
This note compares Perforce and Visual Sourcesafe, a source management system sold by Perforce is faster than Sourcesafe for nearly every operation.
