SourceAnywhere for VSS Releases

Released: Jan 14, 2015

Updates in V6.4

  • Full support for Visual Studio 2013.
  • Added prompt messages when checking in an item that is already checked out by the same user from a different location.
  • Fixed a bug where sawvconfigure.ini is missing when password policy is enabled.

Released: Jan 24, 2013

Updates in V6.3

Updates in V6.3

  • Full support for Visual Studio 2012.
  • Automatically stores configuration files during server-side upgrade.

Released: Aug 15, 2011

Updates in V6.2

Updates in V6.2

  • Improved the performance to refresh the file/project list
  • Improved the performance to Get file/project, especially when it is recursive
  • Improved the performance of 'Check In' by reducing the frequency of status query
  • Improved the performance of 'Undo Check Out'
  • Improved the performance of 'Add Files'
  • Improved the performance of 'Status Search'. It now only searches among checked out files.
  • Improved the simultaneous capacity. More users and VSS databases can be handled by Version...

Released: Jan 24, 2011

Updates in V6.1.1

Updates in V6.1.1

  • Fixed bug where other users failed to get an updated file (without reopening it) when the size of a file remained the same after being edited in Visual Studio IDE Client.
  • Fixed bug where abnormal file access may occur if the file cache is disabled on the server side.

Released: Dec 1, 2010

Updates in V6.1

Updates in V6.1

  • Dramatically improved overall performance by introducing the ZIP compression technique on network layer
  • Other minor fixes and tweaks

Released: Sep 15, 2010

Updates in V6.0

Updates in V6.0

  • Greatly improved interface of SourceAnywhere for VSS. More friendly to use.
  • Users can customize skin styles for SourceAnywhere for VSS Client.
  • Added support for locating to a specific SourceAnywhere for VSS project directly by typing its path into Source location.
  • Added hyperlink of working folder which allows users to explore local working folder by a click.
  • Added support for customizing personalized menu bar and toolbars.
  • Added prompt messages for operations on shared files...

Released: May 19, 2009

Updates in V5.4

  • Added Ant Plug-in which allows users to integrate SourceAnywhere for VSS with Ant which supports automatic building.
  • Added CruiseControl.NET Plug-in which enables users to integrate SourceAnywhere for VSS with CruiseControl.NET which supports continuous integration.
  • Improved Cache Server logging.
  • Users can now trace different operations in Cache Server.
  • Users can now see whether the files are from Cache Server or Server when performing Get.
  • Added support for 3rd-party diff/merge tool to...

Released: Jan 29, 2008

Updates in V5.3

  • Added Remote Version, Local Version, Status columns in the file list. Providing version number and one-word descriptions of the state (Normal, Edited, Renegade, Needs Merge, Old, Missing, Unknown, More Recent) of the working copy of the file
  • MergeHero interface greatly improved. More like Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Visual Merge. More friendly to use
    • Added Changed Text marker to designate conflicting changes to a file
    • Added optional way to apply/remove changes - by left clicking the button-like...

Released: Oct 3, 2007

Updates in V5.2

  • Performance greatly improved. For most operations, SourceAnywhere for VSS 5.2 can be 1.2 to 5 times faster than SourceAnywhere for VSS 5.1. For large teams or teams with big projects, the performance improvement can be greater
  • Performance improved when SAW server is installed on a different machine from the one hosting VSS database
  • SSL root certificate is exported and imported automatically when using SSL encryption
  • Precision of "Server-based time zone offset" option improved to minutes
  • Added...

Released: Feb 14, 2007

Updates in V5.1

  • Product name changed from "SourceAnyWhere" to "SourceAnywhere for VSS"
  • Added Project With Pinned functionality in Server Manager. Excluding pinned status of VSS files in SourceAnywhere for VSS will mainly improve the performance of refreshing
  • Added "Duration for file status caching" option for the General tab of Visual Studio IDE Client options. Checking this option may improve the performance of IDE client when there are a large number of files in the solution
  • Removed limit on the maximum...