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Project Description The purpose of this project is to build some insightful and practical guidance around branching and merging with Visual Studio Team Foundation Server by the Visual Studio ALM...
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Welcome to the Branching and Merging Guide What is new? The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the new Advanced Version Control Guide. The...
View ArticleUpdated Release: v2.1 - Visual Studio 2012 (Oct 17, 2012)
Welcome to the Branching and Merging GuideWhat is new? The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the new Advanced Version Control Guide. The...
View ArticleReleased: v2.1 - Visual Studio 2012 (Oct 17, 2012)
Welcome to the Branching and Merging Guide What is new? The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the new Advanced Version Control Guide. The...
View ArticleUpdated Release: v2.1 - Visual Studio 2012 (Oct 17, 2012)
Welcome to the Branching and Merging GuideWhat is new? The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the new Advanced Version Control Guide. The...
View ArticleNew Post: Reverse Integration from Dev into Main
You could use the "Track Work Item" feature to see what changesets are related to a specific user-story and then merge only those changesets. I believe that drag-and-drop merging is supported from this...
View ArticleNew Post: How to propagate fixes from older releases to newer ones
Stefan, how does Bill's guidance compare to what you were doing previously?
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Project Description The purpose of this project is to build some insightful and practical guidance around branching and merging with Visual Studio Team Foundation Server by the Visual Studio ALM...
View ArticleNew Post: Lots of "Done" development branches. How to clean up the clutter?
Bebo, are you still happy with your decision after a few weeks have passed? I'm considering deleting some of our old dev branches as well...
View ArticleNew Post: Lots of "Done" development branches. How to clean up the clutter?
Yes! The delete was clean and easy and did exactly what I expected and needed. It might have been obvious to others, but I'm timid when doing things in TFS that I'm not sure about. I've got a lot of...
View ArticleNew Post: Putting a Branch "On Hold"
We have an development branch called "Active" where we do most of our new development work. We were two-thirds of the way done with a large release, when the management team decided to put the release...
View ArticleNew Post: Lots of "Done" development branches. How to clean up the clutter?
If you create a sandbox project based on the real source tree, you can try out version control ideas with low risk. Sent from my iPhone
View ArticleNew Post: Lots of "Done" development branches. How to clean up the clutter?
That's right! That is basically what I do. We have a separate test instance of TFS that we try these sorts of things. That is how I was able to give as much detail as I did.
View ArticleNew Post: Lots of "Done" development branches. How to clean up the clutter?
David,That's always good advice! While I could do that and see for myself how it would work, it's hard to judge how my coworkers (who are less experienced with TFS) might see it. So I was curious if...
View ArticleNew Post: Hola!
Hola! Soy MVP en VS ALM y ademas, hispanohablante! cómo puedo apoyarlos??!!Un abrazo.
View ArticleNew Post: Branching advise for Modular development
Hi guys; read the documents and they were very helpful. We have some heated discussion on the best way to revamp our branching strategy and wanted to find out how the experts were doing it. ;)We are...
View ArticleNew Post: Branching advise for Modular development
Hello,One possible solution is when you run into those smaller type tasks you are referring to is to cut a feature branch to handle those. You could branch out 1 feature branch (call it "Misc...
View ArticleReleased: v2.1 - Visual Studio 2012 (Oct 17, 2012)
Welcome to the Branching and Merging GuideWhat is new?The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the newAdvanced Version Control Guide. The...
View ArticleUpdated Release: v2.1 - Visual Studio 2012 (Oct 17, 2012)
Welcome to the Branching and Merging GuideWhat is new?The Version Control specific discussions have been moved from the Branching and Merging Guide to the new Advanced Version Control Guide.The...
View ArticleNew Post: Branch Scheme for Future Releases Using Reparenting
Our development process includes simultaneous development on multiple release paths: while one team is working on the current major release another team is working on the next major and a third team...
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