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July 2004 - Posts

Basic operations in Hatteras' cmd line environment - Part 2 Answer

Here's the answer to yesterday's quiz. I'll work through each step and describe what's happening: 1. mkdir subfolder - makes a folder on your local drive 2. cd subfolder - change directories into the folder 3. echo foo > main.cs - create a new file

Basic operations in Hatteras' cmd line environment - Part 2

Continuing the basic command tutorial, today I'll introduce a couple of more commands: rename, delete, undelete, and undo . Pay attention, because there's a quiz at the end! Rename - lets you rename or move items within the repository. The command syntax

What's in a name?

You might have noticed I'm using the executable name “h” in my samples. This is the working name for our command line executable, and it's a short version of “Hatteras”. We don't have a final name for the executable yet. I've gotten

Basic operations in Hatteras' cmd line environment

In my last VSTS/Hatteras post, I introducted working folder mappings and cloakings. Now that you've seen how to map files from the repository to your local machine, I'll talk about some other basic features, syncing, adding, editing, and checking in.

Maps & cloaks

Here's a brief introduction to one of the features of Hatteras I own testing: working folder mappings and cloakings . A mapping is what you use to tell Hatteras where files in the repository end up on your hard drive when you sync. As an example, let's

Have blog, will travel...

My name is Jason Barile, and I'm blogging from the Research Triangle area in Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC. I'm a Software Test Lead in the Visual Studio Team System group. If you haven't heard about this product yet and you're a software developer,
 
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