SourceSafe - How to Recover Files to a Label
9/02/2017
COPYRIGHT 2003 thru 2017 - David R. Woodsmall
I am NOT Responsible for any Errors - Use at your own risk
BACKUP ANY CHECKED OUT OR NEW FILES, AS I HAVEN’T READ ALL OF THE IMPLICATIONS
Open the SourceSafe GUI
Put the cursor on “Src”
Right-click
Select Show History
Click the LABELS ONLY BOX
Select a FROM date, for example, 3/1/2002
Select a TO date, for example, 8/26/2002
Press OK
Highlight the Desired label name
Click on GET
NOTE: CLICK ON THE READ “help” button PRIOR to doing the get.
I haven’t read the implications, but I imagine that SourceSafe OVERLAYS all the Src
Files and directories on your “P” drive
Build the Project