Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Configure Visual Source Safe

1. Install VSS.
2. Configure vss database
3. Create project/website in visual studio.
4. Add to source control by selecting "Add to source control" in right click options.
5. It will create folders in vss database.
6. Check out and check in your files there.
7. If you have your default project folder in "my documents". remove the sln and other files to the project folder you set up.
8. open your sln file and enter with your username and password for vss.

To install the same for client -
1. Map drive the database "srcsafe.ini" file in your vss database folder.
2. Select the same database for your client mnachine.
3. Paste the project in the folder or you can "get latest" the folder from "Microsoft Visual Soursafe" in menu.

Add a new file in client's project and checkin the file.
Get latest your project and get the same file in your solution.
Once you check out the file to modify , client can't do the same at same time, untill you make it done.

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