DDCONV Utility
Converts a Visual SourceSafe database from an earlier format to the current format.
Note
If Visual SourceSafe cannot find all installed database files, the database administrator might have to run this utility manually.
Syntax
ddconv [-V#][-S][-M<Srcsafe.ini path>] <data path>
Utility Options
The following table describes options available with DDCONV.
- -V#
Specifies the version of the database before the conversion.
- -S
Rebuilds the database checkout status index file.
- -M<Srcsafe.ini path>
Specifies the path of the Srcsafe.ini file for the database.
- data path
Specifies the path to the Data directory.
Remarks
DDCONV is primarily used by installation scripts to make sure that the format of an installed Visual SourceSafe database is correct after an update.