Category Archives: Visual Source Safe
Conversion complete
Well the full conversion ran last night for the other team. Some stats: The current four Visual Source Safe repositories had a combined size of 11.2 GB The wanted code tree was 490 MB (mix of text and binary files) The subversion … Continue reading
vss_to_svn: Dealing with spaces in VSS paths
I’ve been helping another team move from Visual Source Safe to Subversion. Today I got the list of sub folders needed/not-needed in the new repository. Something that took me a while to solve was how to include or exclude paths … Continue reading
Moving from Visual Source Safe to Subversion
Last year we moved our current development repository from Visual Source Safe to Subversion. At a previous .Net Architecture Chat we talked about this process. So here is the python script and DOS .bat file used to do our conversion. … Continue reading
Moving from VSS to SVN
Now that the development phase of our release cycle has end, and the last minute tweaks have also stopped, I have spent the last two weeks moving our development source control from Visual SourceunSafe to Subversion. The first task was … Continue reading
