Mainsoft Visual SourceSafe for UNIX provides the branching and merging features necessary to support parallel development. Drag and drop file sharing and branching makes it even easier to create parallel development environments. The benefit is that only one instance of the component exists, and changes made to the component automatically propagate to any other project that shares the component. Mainsoft Visual SourceSafe for UNIX is project oriented. Mainsoft Visual SourceSafe for UNIX manages file relationships as projects, freeing the developer from doing so.
Developers can spend less time managing projects and more time developing.
Mainsoft Visual SourceSafe for UNIX also promotes component reuse. Mainsoft Visual SourceSafe for UNIX is an advanced version control product capable of handling complex software development for any size team. If the named user style is chosen, each user must obtain a license to use the product. The concurrent style license provides a metered pool of simultaneous licenses that are available to all Visual SourceSafe users, up to the maximum number purchased. Customers may purchase an initial full packaged product and add additional users through the purchase of additional licenses.