Thanks, Carlos. I'm still working this issue to determine if it's a bug,
vendor conflicts, or simply user error. I expect that you'll have better
luck staying within the MS family. -- RGS
"Carlos J. Quintero [VB MVP]" wrote:
> Sorry, I haven't tested it in practice. I plan to use VSS and Team
> Foundation Server simultaneoulsy in the next weeks/months, though.
>
> FWIW, the list of installed SCC providers is at:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SourceCodeControlProvider\InstalledSCCProviders
>
> and the default SCC provider is the one listed at:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SourceCodeControlProvider
>
> It happens that installing a SCC provider usually installs itself as the
> default provider, without asking to the user.
>
> Previous IDEs (VB6, VS.NET) could work only with the default SCC Provider,
> so you need to change that setting with regedit.exe.
>
> VS 2005 allows you to choose the SCC provider from a list of installed SCC
> providers, at least in theory. If you think it is not working properly,
> report a bug.
>
> --
>
> Best regards,
>
> Carlos J. Quintero
>
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>
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>
>
> "R. Spies" <RSpies@discussions.microsoft.com> escribió en el mensaje
> news:2FE20787-1E54-4E09-AA73-5DFAB7C69608@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for the suggestion, Carlos, but has this actually worked for you in
> > practice? I know that this is the theory, but my experience has been --
> > at
> > least with ClearCase -- that once the SCC provider is installed into the
> > IDE,
> > it is *impossible* to switch back to VSS. Have you had this problem?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any light you can shed on this.
> >
> > "Carlos J. Quintero [VB MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Go to "Tools", "Options" menu, "Source Code Control" section and change
> >> the
> >> SCC provider in the combobox.
> >> --
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> Carlos J. Quintero
> >>
> >> MZ-Tools: Productivity add-ins for Visual Studio
> >> You can code, design and document much faster:
> >>
http://www.mztools.com > >>
> >>
> >> "R. Spies" <R. Spies@discussions.microsoft.com> escribió en el mensaje
> >> news:BDA24B2C-7819-470F-B4AB-FA1C5F1D712B@microsoft.com...
> >> > Is it possible to use multiple source control providers (e.g., VSS and
> >> > ClearCase) within VS 2005, and alternate between them? For example,
> >> > some
> >> > projects would use VSS, while others use CC. If so, what is required
> >> > to
> >> > make
> >> > this work?
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
