FIX: You may notice that the file has become corrupted when you check out a binary file in Visual SourceSafe 2005 (915312)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005 Standard Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you check out a binary file in Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005, you may notice that the file has become corrupted.

This problem occurs if you use the Store only latest version option when you check in the file in Visual SourceSafe.

RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

Restart information

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Analyze.exe8.0.50727.77240,12822-Feb-200616:19x86
Ddconv.exe8.0.50727.7795,74422-Feb-200616:19x86
Ddupd.exe8.0.50727.7796,25622-Feb-200616:19x86
Mkss.exe8.0.50727.7732,76822-Feb-200616:19x86
Ss.exe8.0.50727.77408,57622-Feb-200616:17x86
Ssadmin.exe8.0.50727.77126,46422-Feb-200616:19x86
Ssapi.dll8.0.50727.77500,73622-Feb-200616:17x86
Ssarc.exe8.0.50727.77352,25622-Feb-200616:19x86
Ssexp.exe8.0.50727.77131,58422-Feb-200616:18x86
Ssgui.dll8.0.50727.771,252,86422-Feb-200616:17x86
Ssrestor.exe8.0.50727.77340,48022-Feb-200616:19x86
Ssscc.dll8.0.50727.771,264,64022-Feb-200617:40x86
Ssservice.exe8.0.50727.77315,39222-Feb-200616:18x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/25/2006
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