Managing Visual FoxPro Projects Under Source Control

To use source control software in Visual FoxPro, you put projects under source control, add files to your source-controlled projects, and update the project list for each project.

In This Section

• Working with the Project File and Project List File
  Discusses how Visual FoxPro maintains a project file list to coordinate changes to a project under source control.

• How to: Put Projects Under Source Control
  Describes how to create a new project under source control or to put an existing project under source control.

• How to: Add Files to a Source-Controlled Project
  Explains how to add files to a project under source control.

• How to: Join an Existing Source-Controlled Project
  Describes how to join an existing project that is under source control.

• How to: Update the Project List
  Explains how to update the project list so that newly added files are available to other developers in the project list.

• How to: Detach a Project from Source Control
  Describes how to detach a project from source control.

• How to: Remove Files from a Source-Controlled Project
  Describes how to remove individual files from source control, so they will no longer be part of the project.

• How to: Share Files Between Source-Controlled Projects
  Explains how to set a file to be a member of two or more source controlled projects at the same time.

Related Sections

• How to: Enable Source Control
  Describes how to enable source control in Visual FoxPro.

• Planning for Team Development Projects
  Discusses how using source control software, such as Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, to manage the files in a project makes it possible to create complex applications quickly by combining the skills of a team of developers.