Microsoft KB Archive/929595

= FIX: The Compare feature takes more than one minute to finish when you try to compare two files in Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server =

Article ID: 929595

Article Last Modified on 3/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. In Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server, you use the Compare feature in Source Control Explorer to compare two files. In this scenario, the Compare feature may take more than one minute to finish.



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

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer 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.Note You must install this hotfix on the data tier.

Prerequisites
You must apply the hotfix that is described in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 919156 before you apply this hotfix. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

919156 FIX: The Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server database may become corrupted when you upgrade a Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server installation

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

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information, 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

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