RE: RoboHelp and VSS

["Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>]

Will Husa clarified: 
 
> The developers and the programmers wanted individual files in the
Source
> Safe, so zipping would not have been permitted. Eventually, I
convinced
> them
> to let me check out the entire RoboHelp project at once, so that no
matter
> what changed, I could check it all back in without an issue.

Ahh, so VSS _didn't_ make you "check out EACH file, work on it and then
check EACH file back in" -- the developers did. Maybe they were just
jerking you around. Or there was some kind of failure to communicate.
:-}

Richard


Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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