At my current client we have about 15 or so users of Team Explorer Beta 2 that needed to be upgraded to the RC client (since I upgraded the server to RC). Out of those 15 there were 2 cases of users experiencing installs that would crash after reaching the Complete/Custom selection screen. One of the users was on a laptop running XP SP 3 and the other was on a desktop running XP SP 3. After many attempts (command line install w/ supressed UI, registry changes, etc.) at getting the setup to run correctly ......
I performed an in place upgrade of a TFS 2010 Beta 2 instance to and RC instance yesterday using this guide: TFS Beta 2 to RC Upgrade Guide The overall process was relatively smooth. There was only one hiccup at the very end of the "Upgrade from previous version" config wizard that almost had me in tears. The last step was to upgrade all exisiting Project Collections. What it seemed to do was put each collection into a queue and then falg them as being serviced. While in this state nothing could ......
Seems as though the "destroywi" command has been moved from the Power Tools into the actual TFS administration executables. I case you were wondering here is the /? from the new destroy work item command in TFS 2010. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE>witadmin destroywi /? Work Item Tracking Administration tool. (C) Copyright 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Destroys a work item or work items. Currently, work items can only be destroyed. Destroying ......