Quick Reference: SVN

At GSI:

WebSVN: https://www-acc.gsi.de/viewvc/view/
Repository: https://www-acc.gsi.de/svn/

At CERN (CERN account is needed, form for CERN Account \\winfilesvg\BEL$Root\belgroup\Allgemeine-Infos-für-Alle\CERN Account Application\CERN Account Application ):

WebSVN: https://svnweb.cern.ch/cern/wsvn/acc-co
Repository: https://svn.cern.ch/reps/acc-co

SVN in eclipse:

• add SVN connection (remote SVN repository)
  • go to window -> Perspective -> Open Perspective... -> Other
    • choose SVN Repository Exploring
  • in the left "SVN Repositories" Views toolbar click the yellow tube symbol with the green plus
    • enter the SVN URL
    • enter your username and password (all passwords in eclipse are stored in a secure password storage with a master password, you will be asked for that on the first use)

share new project

• right click on project -> Team -> Share Project...
• choose SVN -> Next
• choose your SVN connection (e.g. https://www-acc.gsi.de/svn/playground) -> Next
• choose Advanced Mode
  • at "Project Repository Layout" choose "Use single project layout" -> Next
• enter a meaningful commit message (e.g. create new Project) -> Finish
• in the next dialog
  • enter a meaningful commit message (e.g. initial commit of project content)
  • deselect folder ".settings" and files ".classpath", ".project" and all files contained in folder ".settigns"
    • these files and folders are generated by eclipse and are not needed in the SVN repository
    • they can be added to svn ignore list later

send local changes to remote

• right click on project -> Team -> Commit...
• in the next dialog
  • enter a meaningful commit message
  • check the files and folders to be populated to the SVN repository

checkout other projects

• got to File -> New -> Other...
• select "Check out Maven Projects from SCM" -> Next
• Browse to your project location
  • choose trunk -> Ok

working with others

• merging commits from other developers into local working copy
• right click on project -> Team -> Synchronize with Repository
• optionally but recommended: look up the changes that were made
• update your local project
• go back to Java perspective (top right corner of eclipse)

SVN Externals: Edit

svn --ignore-externals checkout https://www-acc.gsi.de/svn/bel/application/lsa/setup/lsa-ws-core-dev lsa-core-dev-tmp
svn --editor-cmd gedit propedit svn:externals lsa-core-dev-tmp
svn commit -m "JF: updated accsoft dependencies to get the new polynomials" lsa-core-dev-tmp

SVN Ignore: Edit/Remove

svn --editor-cmd gedit propedit svn:ignore .
svn commit -m "JF: updated svn ignore"

-- JuttaFitzek - 06 Jan 2015