Demo of MS Source Safe

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Create a project -- My Big Project

Add files from d:\cs511.

Check out a file and edit it. Concept of check out.

Check the file back in. Concept of check in.

Edit same file again, so there are 3 versions of it.

Look at latest version of this file. (Just double click it.)

Look at previous version of this file. (Tools / History / View (or Get))

Roll back to 2nd version.

We have seen most operation we want to do on files, now let's look at the whole project...

Define a project version, consisting of the latest version of every file. (Click on project, then label it Version 1.)

Change a file, check it back in.

Define a new project version, with every file, named Version 2.

Put latest project files into d:\tempnew. (Click on project / Tools / Show History.)

Put older project files into d:\tempold.

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