Questions tagged [vcs-checkout]

Checkout a branch or file to the current working tree in a version control system repo.

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Scripting TFS Command Line for Get Latest Version, Check Out and Check in, programmatically

I use WinXP, VS 2008 and Team Explorer to connect to Team Foundation Server. I need to script (e.g. BAT file script) the following: Get latest version of folder in Team Project. Check out files of folder in Team Project. Check in files of folder in…
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Why does Visual Studio check out the .vspscc file when I add a file to a project?

If I add a new file to a project under TFS source control, it will check out the project file and the corresponding .vspscc file for that project file. The project file itself changes (to include the new file), but the .vspscc file doesn't change…
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Cannot edit checked out file (TFS) in Visual Studio 2013

Since I changed my windows password I can no longer type into a checked out file in Visual Studio 2013! Where before I just needed to start typing and it would check out the file in the background, now it won't even allow me to type into the file…
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How can I programmatically check-out an item for edit in TFS?

I'm working on a utility processing files being under source control using TFS 2010. If an item is not yet checked-out for edit, I'm getting an exception, what is definitely predictable because file is in read-only mode. What ways exist to check-out…
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Go back to old revision in Bazaar

I want to go back in my bazaar history (change working tree) to find the commit that introduced a certain bug. I do not want to delete any commits, just change my working tree until I found the bug, and then I want to go back to the latest revision…
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teamcity force checkout

I have teamcity project that use mercurial. I did a few manually changes to the files in teamcity/buildAgent/work directory. The problem is that now I cannot update the files to the files in the repository. How can I force re checkout for the…
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CVS Checkout to a directory

How do i check out a specific directory from CVS and omit the tree leading up to that directory? EX. Id like to checkout to this directory C:/WebHost/MyWebApp/www My CVS Project directory structure is MyWebApp/Trunk/www How do i omit the Trunk and…
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How to know if a file is checked out by someone else in TFS 2010?

I want to make sure no one else is checking out the source codes so that I can make a released installer. So, I want to see 1) the #1 list of users who are checking out a specific file and 2) the #2 list of all checked out files ; but I don't know…
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How to view the All Checkout files in a project in VSS?

I want to see all checkout files in a project in VSS. is there a way to view all of checkout files at once?.
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Automatically acquire a checkout lock when checking out (tfs2012)?

When using a server workspaces is there any way to automatically acquire a checkout lock. I know you can go through Tools-->Options and under "Check-in Items-->Edit" specify "Prompt for lock on checkout" but we want it to automatically happen and…
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Git checkout file from branch without changing index

In my git development I am using the following checkout command structure to bring in solitary files from other branches into my working directory. git checkout [] [--] …​ As per documentation, this also updates my index with…
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Why does vwd.webinfo always get automatically checked out from source control?

We have a 2008 solution that has a file system website as part of the solution. This solution is under source control with Team Foundation Server. Every time the solution is closed it either checks out a file called vwd.webinfo or attempts to and…
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How do I checkout a single file?

I would like to checkout file1 from CVS repository to the current directory. File1's path is: /opt/application/CVS_REPOSITORY/project/lib/source/file1 How do I do it? First I set: setenv CVSROOT /opt/application/CVS_REPOSITORY Then what should I…
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Tell when a file was checked out in TFS?

We've got an odd issue where we need to find out when a file was checked out by a consultant. Is there any way to do this in TFS or VS2008?
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Checkout conflict with files. How do I proceed?

I just pulled some changes from a remote repository holding my teams project. This is the message I received on pull: Apparently, one of my partners made changed to the same file as me. How do I proceed from here? The message is very vague. Was…
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