Article: Q166305
Product(s): Microsoft SourceSafe
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Keyword(s): kbinterop kbSSafe kbSSafe400 kbSSafe500 kbSSafe600 kbVC kbVC400 kbVC410 kbVC420 kbVC500
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows, versions 4.0, 4.0a, 5.0, 6.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, versions 4.0, 4.0a, 4.1
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition, versions 4.2, 4.2b, 5.0
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition, versions 4.2, 4.2b, 5.0
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SUMMARY
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From time to time, the connection between a Visual C++ project and its
associated SourceSafe project is lost or damaged. In this case, you may find it
necessary to reconnect the existing Visual C++ project to the SourceSafe
project.
MORE INFORMATION
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The reconnect the existing Visual C++ project to the SourceSafe project:
1. Open the Visual C++ project on the local hard drive in Developer Studio.
2. Add the Visual C++ project to source control.
In Visual C++ 4.x:
Tools.Source Control.Add to Source Control
In Visual C++ 5.0:
Project.Set Active Project and select the project Project.Source Control.Add
to Source Control
3. You are prompted to locate the project in SourceSafe. Highlight the
SourceSafe project that corresponds to the project on your local drive and
delete the project name from the Project field in the "Add to SourceSafe
Project" dialog box. Click OK.
4. A dialog box appears asking you whether to reconnect to the existing project.
Click Yes.
REFERENCES
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For more information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
Q180945 HOWTO: Disconnect a Project from Source Control
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