I created a simple IDispatch class using the "Add Class" wizard and then
selecting "ATL simple object".  When I right clicked on the interface it
created and selected "Add Method", SourceSafe (or Visual Studio), tried to
check out every file in my project (rather slowly).  As there ...

I am using VFP 8.0 and VSS 5.0.  I am trying to do
a "DIFF" on two versions of a prg, which are straight
ASCII files, and VSS is saying "Binary Files Differ".  
What is that all about?

I need to specify the comment marker of "'" for a *.VB
files.  I assume it gets put into the SRCSAFE.INI file,
but I have not been able to find the syntax for it.  I've
looked through the help files and web site.

1) I believe Microsoft is not planning to upgrading and supporting VSS in
the future it seems. Just wanted to confirm about this???
If Microsoft is supporting VSS in the feature. It would like to know the
answer for my below mentioned questions.

Folks,
When I use the Visual SourceSafe frontend, I can look at the history
of all my objects stored in VSS. I can look at individual revisions of
each object, and I can add / alter / change comments for these objects

I'm developing a defect tracking application for software
projects using ASP.NET and C# and i need to integrate it
with a source control repository, I was thinking of using
VSS for this purpose. Any idea on how I can do this?

For some reason, I can't check-in files.
We normally keep files checked out in the working
directory and after making changes there, check them in,
but leave them checked out. Using VSS 6.0c.

We are using VSS as our configuration management tool.
The space taken by the folders and documents runs in
GB's. For the purpose of backup and traceability we keep
some folders that are to be delivered to the client,

I'm curious to know whether there are other VSS users out there that have
used its API from within their own VB applications.
Any lessons learned?  Would you do it again?

We are using network authentication in VSS. When I run VSS
Administrator and try to Users -> Open SourceSafe Database
(admin is the greyed out user), the database we are using
is shown, but the Open button is greyed out. Browsing to

does anyone know where i can find the proper configuration
to utilize vss over the internet.  i was able to config
within the network, but have had no luck configuring to
run to a pc on the internet.  thanks!

I would like to know if there's a way to configure VSS
(6.0c) to send an email to a contact or group of contacts
whenever there's a checkin on a specific file or group of
files.

I have a situation... I am new to using VSS and am the
Administrator... I have an employee that has left the
company but still has documents checked out... how do I
check in these documents without loosing the changes that

I am starting a new project and setting up the environment. One of the items is VSS setup and the support of OS for that.
I browsed through MS site and Windows 2003 doesn't appear in the System requirements for Visual SourceSafe.
I want to know the following:
1. Does Win 2K3 support ...

Can anyone give info on Visual SourceSafe "server" on a Windows Server 2003
I have following setup
1. There will be users having Windows 2000 professional on their desktops
2. VSS will be accessed remotely over the internet using SourceOffsite