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CVS FAQ
Revision as of 15:59, 1 June 2006 by Michael Valenta.ca.ibm.com (Talk | contribs)
Contents
Getting Started
How do I get a project into my workspace from CVS?
- Window->Show View->Other. Select CVS->CVS Repositories.
- Context Menu->New->Repository Location...
- Fill in the location information identifying your repository and click Finish.
- Expand the newly-created repository location.
- Expand HEAD.
- Find the module you are interested in.
- Context Menu->Check Out As Project.
The project now exists in your workspace.
How do I put a project into CVS from my workspace?
- Select the project in the Navigator or other view.
- Context Menu->Team->Share Project...
- Fill in the location information identifying your repository and click Next.
- Click Finish and the Sharing wizard closes and the Commit wizard opens.
- Supply a release comment and click Finish to commit the project contents to the repository.
The project now exists in the repository.
I already have a project checked out from CVS with the command-line tool. How do I use it in Eclipse without having to check out the whole project again?
- Create a project in the workspace.
- File->Import, select File System, locate your files, click Finish.
- Select the project in the Navigator or other view.
- Context Menu->Team->Share Project...
- The wizard should tell you that it found all the necessary information. Click Finish.
Eclipse has now shared the project with the CVS repository.