Microsoft KB Archive/149678

= BUG: File Dates Do Not Change After a Rollback =

Article ID: 149678

Article Last Modified on 10/15/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q149678



SYMPTOMS
The date and time display in the right pane of the SourceSafe Explorer does not update after you roll back the file. You must check the file out and then check it back in or undo checkout to synchronize the file date and time in the right pane of the SourceSafe Explorer.



RESOLUTION
Check the file out, and then undo the checkout to restore the file's original date and time in the SourceSafe Explorer Display.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.



Steps to Reproduce Problem

 * 1) Find or create a file with some history that you can use to observe an time change between versions.
 * 2) Click this file in the right pane of the SourceSafe Explorer, and then look at its history.
 * 3) Pick an item in the history where there is a noticeable difference in the date or time.
 * 4) Click Rollback, and then click OK. Notice that the date and time of the file are the same in the file pane of the SourceSafe Explorer. To synchronize the date and time, check out the file, and then check it in or undo the checkout.

Keywords: kbbug KB149678

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