{"id":3903,"date":"2006-04-29T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-29T13:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/buckh\/2006\/04\/29\/switching-source-control-providers-in-vs-prior-to-vs-2005\/"},"modified":"2006-04-29T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-29T13:36:00","slug":"switching-source-control-providers-in-vs-prior-to-vs-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/switching-source-control-providers-in-vs-prior-to-vs-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Switching source control providers in VS prior to VS 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2003, Korby Parnell listed <a href=\"\/korbyp\/archive\/2003\/07\/02\/54043.aspx\">a couple of tools to switch source control providers<\/a>.&nbsp; The interesting one was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeproject.com\/tools\/sccswitcher.asp\">Sourcecode Control Switcher by Soenke Schau<\/a>.&nbsp; It adds it self into the task tray to make switching providers really simple.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t try it, but it looks like it may be a good way to go<\/p>\n<p>Another possibility is to create Windows shortcuts.&nbsp; Make a pair of batch scripts each containing one of the <a href=\"\/edhintz\/archive\/2006\/04\/10\/572826.aspx\">reg command lines that Ed Hintz posted<\/a>.&nbsp; Then create Windows shortcuts to each batch script, perhaps on your desktop.&nbsp; Right click on each and choose Properties.&nbsp; In the Shortcut tab you&#8217;ll see a Shortcut key entry.&nbsp; Click in it and press a key.&nbsp; You could assign T (Ctrl + Alt + T) to the TFS MSSCCI provider and V (Ctrl + Alt + V) to the VSS provider.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you could also have batch files that launch VS after using the reg command line to set the provider as desired.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2003, Korby Parnell listed a couple of tools to switch source control providers.&nbsp; The interesting one was Sourcecode Control Switcher by Soenke Schau.&nbsp; It adds it self into the task tray to make switching providers really simple.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t try it, but it looks like it may be a good way to go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":10268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-3903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-source-control"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Back in 2003, Korby Parnell listed a couple of tools to switch source control providers.&nbsp; The interesting one was Sourcecode Control Switcher by Soenke Schau.&nbsp; It adds it self into the task tray to make switching providers really simple.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t try it, but it looks like it may be a good way to go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}