Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-06 Thread Tanner, Doug
Thanks Carey, Just what I needed for Management :) Doug -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carey Matthew Black Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 5:48 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-06 Thread Rick Cook
name condition Matt described. Rick -Original Message- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tanner, Doug Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 5:33 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe Thanks Carey, Just

Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Wacholz, Jeanette (Jenni)
Hi all, One of my teammates is investigating and testing SourceSafe. For any of you who have used or are using this product, we would greatly appreciate any feedback you can offer on your experiences with this product that might help in our decision-making process. TIA! Jenni Wacholz Remedy

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Jenni, My two cents... * Visual SourceSafe (VSS) is very lacking as a Source Control system. * However, it is easy to get setup and running with the existing ARS integration to MS SC API. * You likely will find the details of how VSS works to be disappointing from a technical implementation

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Wacholz, Jeanette (Jenni)
:15 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe Jenni, My two cents... * Visual SourceSafe (VSS) is very lacking as a Source Control system. * However, it is easy to get setup and running with the existing ARS integration to MS SC API. * You likely will find

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Tanner, Doug
: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 10:15 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe Jenni, My two cents... * Visual SourceSafe (VSS) is very lacking as a Source Control system. * However, it is easy to get setup and running with the existing ARS integration to MS SC API

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread L. J. Head
Matthew Black Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:15 AM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe Jenni, My two cents... * Visual SourceSafe (VSS) is very lacking as a Source Control system. * However, it is easy to get setup and running with the existing ARS integration

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Wacholz, Jeanette (Jenni)
: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 12:25 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe Not to mention that every time you modify an object you must first check it out, watch the admin tool thrash, modify, save, watch the admin tool thrash. Creation requires the checkbox of 'add

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Derek Berube
I notice a big difference in performance when I am logged into my server via a VPN connection trying to check something in or out versus doing the same action when on the Local Area Network. If I had to guess, I would blame the paltry 384kbps upload speeds that my local ISP throttles my

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Wacholz, Jeanette (Jenni)
:06 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe ** I notice a big difference in performance when I am logged into my server via a VPN connection trying to check something in or out versus doing the same action when on the Local Area Network. If I had to guess, I

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Doug, Actually as far as I know (or last I checked) ClearCase has so serious of flaws in how it works with ARS that I would call it unusable. There are workarounds to most of the issues but it is so buggy to impractical in my opinion. You have to have your objects names overly restricted due to

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Durrant, Michael M. - ITSD
Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Warren Baltimore Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:57 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe ** Simply put Jenni, VSS is my Worst Enemy and my Best Friend. It's a pain to use, the way

Re: Looking for feedback on SourceSafe

2007-06-05 Thread Warren Baltimore
Simply put Jenni, VSS is my Worst Enemy and my Best Friend. It's a pain to use, the way Remedy plugs into it leaves much to be desired, BUT, the first time you Screw Up (not that I've ever done that!), your awful glad it's there. Warren On 6/5/07, Carey Matthew Black [EMAIL PROTECTED]