Main improvements in 5.2:
- Performance greatly improved. For most operations, SourceAnywhere for VSS 5.2 can be 1.2 to 5 times faster than SourceAnywhere for VSS 5.1. For large teams or teams with big projects, the performance improvement can be greater.
- Performance improved when SAW server is installed on a different machine from the one hosting VSS database.
- SSL root certificate is exported and imported automatically when using SSL encryption.
- Precision of "Server-based time zone offset" option improved to minutes.
- Added "Remember Password" option in Login dialog box of GUI Client, as seen in the following figure:
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- Added "Select all" and "Invert selection" option on the Edit menu of GUI client.
- Added a prompt dialog box when adding file(s) without working folder.
- Added "Comment" column on both File History and Project History dialog boxes.
- Allows users to view an old file version directly by adding "View" option in File History dialog box, as seen in the following figure:
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- Added "Refresh Option" for the View tab of Windows Client options, as seen in the following figure:
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- Added Status Search functionality in Java GUI client.
- Added "Get" button in project history dialog box of Java GUI client.
- Added View tab for Java Client options.
- Allows users to check in items using drag and drop from working folder to Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere for VSS Java Explorer.
- Added Share command in Visual Studio IDE.
- Macromedia studio plug-in improved to support Dreamweaver CS3.
- Allows users to get project from Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere for VSS in Eclipse Plug-in.
- Added "Dir" and "GetProjectHistory" commands in Command Line Client.
- Allows users to get the Check Out Status of a file by using GetFileInfo command in Command Line Client.
- Added Support page in both Server Manager and Cache Server Manager, which helps users maximize the benefits in Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere for VSS.
- Removed login dialogue box of Server Manager, which allows administrators to access Server Manager more conveniently.
- Pin process optimized. There is no need to configure "Project with Pinned" in Server Manager anymore.
Bug fixes in 5.2:
- Fixed bug where getting old version of a labeled file failed when the "Include Labels" option on History tab is unchecked.
- Fixed bug where the Check Out Folder of checked-out files or projects are not displayed when users re-open Dynamsoft SourceAnywhere for VSS Explorer.
- Fixed bug where caching information (e.g. working folder, check out folder, user, etc) may be lost if the local caching file is read-only.
- Fixed bug where check-in failed during the three-way merge process.
- Fixed bug where checking "Include Sub directories" option doesn't work when comparing directories.
- Fixed bug where the check out status of an item checked out by others cannot be shown in Eclipse Plug-in.
- Fixed bug where web project cannot be deployed to other computer.
- Fixed bug where unlocking a user account failed in Server Manager.
- Other minor bug fixes and tweaks.