[dba-SQLServer]Re: Visual Source Safe Questions

Robert L. Stewart rl_stewart at highstream.net
Mon Oct 27 08:43:00 CST 2003


Hi David,

No, it was not his.  But all the links for the author
of the software you talked about do not work any more.
I went to the SSW site and their links for him have not
been updated.

Robert

At 12:00 PM 10/24/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:36:56 -0700
>From: David McAfee <DMcAfee at haascnc.com>
>Subject: RE: [dba-SQLServer]Re: Visual Source Safe Questions
>To: "'dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com'"
>         <dba-sqlserver at databaseadvisors.com>
>Cc: "'Robert L. Stewart'" <rl_stewart at highstream.net>
>Message-ID: <657FB70438B7D311AF320090279C1801026D7C91 at EXCHMAIL>
>Content-Type: text/plain
>
>Is it the Version Control Wizard from Peter Hallinan of 3rdmillennium.com ?
>
>If so, the latest version that I received from him was version 5.02.
>
>I can dig up his email address for you if you need it.
>
>It worked great in Access97. We have switched over to a home grown VB app 
>that a co-worker developed for our A2K ADP. When the db is opened it 
>checks to see if a newer FE is available, if so it launches the FE update 
>installer. The installer was created with Wise so we scripted the 
>installer to check if the FE is opened, if so, it closes it then installs 
>the FE. Wise also creates a backup to the FE (or any file that is 
>over-written if you should choose to do so), so if you where using an mdb 
>instead you could import adhoc queries from the back up...pretty neat.
>
>David




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