From ee75d4cd310a2d45b641f4524565bea6fd1d1ecc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Langhoff Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:20:51 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] cvsserver: add notes on how to get a checkout under Eclipse --- Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt index 88f07ff1..19c9c51c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt @@ -54,6 +54,30 @@ INSTALLATION of branches in git). $ cvs co -d mylocaldir master +Eclipse CVS Client Notes +------------------------ + +To get a checkout with the Eclipse CVS client: + +1. Create a new project from CVS checkout, giving it repository and module +2. Context Menu->Team->Share Project... +3. Enter the repository and module information again and click Finish +4. The Synchronize view appears. Untick "launch commit wizard" to avoid +committing the .project file, and select HEAD as the tag to synchronize to. +Update all incoming changes. + +Note that most versions of Eclipse ignore CVS_SERVER (which you can set in +the Preferences->Team->CVS->ExtConnection pane), so you may have to +rename, alias or symlink git-cvsserver to 'cvs' on the server. + +Clients known to work +--------------------- + +CVS 1.12.9 on Debian +CVS 1.11.17 on MacOSX (from Fink package) +Eclipse 3.0, 3.1.2 on MacOSX (see Eclipse CVS Client Notes) +TortoiseCVS + Operations supported -------------------- -- 2.11.0