For TS Version, OS, etc. should we assume whatever you have in your signature?
I would definitely explore the idea of using SPAR / Archive Manager Tool. You may have to write some custom ant/perl scripts around SPAR to include items that are not handled by SPAR. I've seen it work pretty elegantly with exact same requirements as you have stated.HTH!
I tried to search around the same but you know the Iwov Manuals. Is there any technical article or help from where i can initiate?However, will carry on my path towards the same.
Here is the one using command lines.
2009 just called on my land line and said thank you.