I don't know about that... TortoiseSVN comes with a ".NET hack", so
obviously people are using that for .NET instead of Source Safe.  You might
want to look into it.  

Russ

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Lancelot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 8:05 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Holy crap I like CFEclipse!
> 
> LOL - I wish...
> 
> Unfortuneately comercial realities mean that is not going to happen...
> 
> We dev some .Net stuff aswell as CF - so Source Safe is a necessary
> evil...
> and tbh for what we want it works absolutely fine (apart from the
> integration with DW - which as everything else integrates fine - must be
> the
> fault of DW)
> 
> Also for what this guy does (he's a junior developer doing lots of small
> changes to mainly static sites) DW is a timesaving tool...
> 
> On 9/11/06, Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Agreed, DW is useless, but I think the bigger issue is that you're using
> > SourceSafe.  Get rid of the demon and go to SVN.  (Then just tell that
> one
> > guy that DW is no longer supported due to it's non integration with SVN
> > and
> > make him use CFE :-P )
> >
> > Russ
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Daniel Lancelot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 12:53 PM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: Re: Holy crap I like CFEclipse!
> > >
> > > > > Turn off the design view and you've got a serious code editor.
> > > >
> > > > I tend to disagree, in my opinion the real added value in DW are
> > certain
> > > > visual tools, if you don't use them, you are better served by
> > CFEclipse
> > > or
> > > > a
> > > > traditional code editor, faster and with a smaller footprint, like
> > > > EditPlus,
> > > > UltraEdit, or even good old Homesite.
> > >
> > >
> > > Completely agree - only time I use DW is for rapid edits of static
> HTML
> > > (laying out html emails etc).
> > >
> > > We have guy's on the team here who use DW for everything - and this
> has
> > > exposed a quite annoying """feature""" - namely its broken SourceSafe
> > > integration.
> > >
> > > If a file is checked out to another user, and you try editing it
> within
> > > DW,
> > > DW will remove the write protection on the file, but will not check it
> > > out.
> > >
> > > THIS IS WRONG!
> > >
> > > No other source control product that I have ever used works in this
> > way...
> > >
> > > The write protection and the check out status go hand in hand - and
> you
> > > should not be able to edit a file which is not checked out.
> > >
> > > What's even worse, is that if you then try and save the file, DW will
> go
> > > and
> > > checkout the file over your changed file, and irrecoverably lose all
> > your
> > > changes.
> > >
> > > In addition, if you try and do a search and replace across multiple
> > files,
> > > some of which have been checked out, edited and saved, and some of
> which
> > > are
> > > still checked in, DW will prompt you to ask if you want to check out
> > > un-checked out files.  If you click yes, not only will DW check out
> the
> > > un-checked out files, but also all the ones already checked out and
> > > changed
> > > - losing all work since you last checked your files in!!!!
> > >
> > > My colleague has lost a sum total of at least 12 hours work due to
> DW's
> > > sourcesafe bugs.  I meanwhile use CF Eclipse with the free VSS
> Explorer
> > > eclipse plug in - and have never had any (VSS related) problems...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> 
> 

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