We were recently in this situation using Visual Source Safe. The easiest way to
remedy this is to use something like CVS or Subversion. Both are
freely available
and have add-on tools for use on windows. Some dev tools (Eclipse especially)
have plugins to work directly with CVS and Svn.
On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 20:13:57 -0000, xperroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hello all,
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> My development team and I have recently ran into a problem with our
> set of development (JDeveloper) and version management (MS Source
> Safe) tools. It's become frequent the situation where two programmers
> must have write access to the same file; however, Source Safe's
> approach to code management is to never let more than one user write
> to anything at the same time.
>
> The approach advogated by XP -- let everyone write to files and then
> solve conflicts at code releasing time -- seemed a good solution. In
> eXtreme Programming Installed there is a very interesting description
> of a code management policy, but it is admitedly a simplified
> explanation. What references (specific or not) you recommend on the
> subject of code management? Are there any commentaries or personal
> experience you'd want to share?
>
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