follow up to my post about visual source safe and subversion (which has a good google page rank), now i'm exploring rational clearcase. we are using clearcase at work and i can see a very close similarities with visual source safe. although the previous post sounds like i'm favoring vss over...
i remember when i first set up subversion for my own projects and it was pretty messy, installing the service, etc. all are described in this blog post . months ago, rodel told me that there is a one click installer for setting up subversion and now that i am setting up my new development pc, i was trying...
whenever i have a major change in our projects (e.g. add, remove, rename files), i always try to check if i've broken something by running a nant build locally. everybody here is monitoring our build server and it is a bad impression to break something and hear bart simpson screaming. and the painful...
i have encountered a lot of errors using ankh to checkin my changes with subversion for the past week. it's just that there are few updates on the development of ankh and tortoisesvn is more reliable. although i admit, it's a little tedious going to explorer just to use tortoise to checkin the changes...
i was about to check in my changes last night but before that, i wanted to update my copy. i was presented with a dialog with a message of Error: Can't read file (subversion server path)file.tmp, End of file found i tried to do a clean up and update a number of times to no avail. i decided to go home...
I have worked with used Microsoft Visual Sourcesafe and now in my current company, we are using the SVN-Tortoise-Ankh combo. One thing i noticed though is that teammates really have to communicate. Although we are just two in the team, in order to prevent the tedious conflict resolutions, we needed to...
I have been wanting to put stored procedures in our current project under source control. Although changes to SPs will be minimal, we all know what we can get when we keep history of parts of our code and the ease of comparing them side by side. Searching usenet as usual, it brought me to this KB: How...
I’ve seen an officemate of mine this morning browsing the history log of a code sheet (VSS) to know when was a particular line added and who did it. What striked me was the way he opened each entry of the history database from oldest to the latest. I told him the more efficient way to locate the entry...