Dan Waters
df.waters at comcast.net
Wed Jul 14 09:30:50 CDT 2010
<I am currently faced with a set of FEs that I need to see the differentials of.> FMS has a utility you can purchase called Access Detective. It's about a couple hundred dollars, and you'd quickly get that back in time saved. HTH, Dan Charlotte Foust wrote: > I guess the success will depend on what you hope to gain. Without a > checkin/out from within Access, any changes to a database will have to > be manually exported and then imported to subversion, right? I'm not > familiar with the product, so how do you keep versions of the objects > rather than overwriting, or does it matter? > > Charlotte > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:21 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: >> I am trying a workaround. Max has written code that exports all the objects in an access database >> to text files. It seems a short step to using that to get them into subversion. >> >> John W. Colby >> www.ColbyConsulting.com >> >> >> Charlotte Foust wrote: >>> How would you move items in an out of Access? Source Safe uses an >>> Access add-in to handle source control at the object level. Is there >>> something similar for subversion, or are you trying a workaround? >>> >>> Charlotte >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:35 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: >>>> I am wondering whether we could put together subversion and Access to do source control. >>>> >>>> Max's eatbloat will export and import most things Access into a directory structure. Subversion >>>> could be used to move that stuff into version control. Once in subversion, we might be able to do >>>> differencing etc. >>>> >>>> Whaddayathink? >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> John W. Colby >>>> www.ColbyConsulting.com >>>> -- >>>> AccessD mailing list >>>> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com