[AccessD] version control

William Hindman wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Sat Apr 19 11:16:16 CDT 2008


...me too!

William

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Steele" <dbdoug at gmail.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 11:33 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] version control


> Yes, I'd be interested in a bit more detail
>
> Thanks,
> Doug Steele
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Mark A Matte <markamatte at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I use a custom database property I call
>> BuildNo(FILE--DatabaseProperties--TAB=Custom)...and everytime the mdb
>> opens...it checks for a newer version in a specified place.
>>
>> If you would like more details let me know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mark A. Matte
>>
>>
>> > Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 10:16:37 -0700
>> > From: dbdoug at gmail.com
>> > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
>> > Subject: [AccessD] version control
>> >
>> > Hello all:
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any good ideas for database version control? I've
>> tripped
>> > myself up so many times on out-of-date versions of my databases. I now
>> have
>> > all my dbs check for a small 'key' file in the same folder as the
>> current
>> > version of the db, so that if I try to open up an older version in a
>> > different folder, it won't run. But every once in a while I have to 
>> > copy
>> > the key file so I can view two db versions simultaneously, then of
>> course I
>> > sometimes forget to delete the copied key file, and two weeks later I
>> find
>> > I've got two different 'current' versions of the database.
>> >
>> > Doug Steele
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