Create a Project from the CVS Repository

  1. Download Eclipse from http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/
    1. Choose appropriate platform and the version for IDE for Java Developers
  2. Extract Eclipse SDK to appropriate directory
  3. Run eclipse from the installation Eclipse Directory
  4. Set Eclipse workspace directory
    1. E.g.: C:\users\<username>\workspace (avoid C:\Documents and Settings on Wintels)
    2. Check "Use this as the default and do not ask again"
  5.  Select "Go to the workbench" at the top-right corner of the Eclipse window
  6. Click on menu item Project and unselect Build Automatically
  7. Select File =>New =>Project...
  8.  Select CVS=>Projects from CVS
  9.  Click Next,
    1. Set Host:  sorcersoft.org
    2. Set Repository path: /Volumes/MRS/Users/ss-io/cvsrep
    3. Set User and Password for your project:
      user: ss-io
      password: pjwstk-io-ms.10
    4. Set Connection type: extssh
    5. Check in Save Password
  10. Click Next
    1. Select Use an existing module
    2. Select Yes when prompted for Continue Connecting
    3. Select Yes for creation of ssh keys
    4. Select OK
    5. Select your project (module) CoffeeMakerStudent-PJWSTK and click Next
    6. Make sure  "check out as a project into workspace is selected"
    7. Click Finish
  11. Open (click on +) project in Eclipse Navigator (select this Perspective in the top-right cornet as Resource)

 

 

Share an Eclipse Project in the CVS Repository

  1. Select the project in the Navigator view, then in the popup menu select Team=>Share Project...

  2. Select Use existing repository location, if defined in the step 9 above, otherwise Create a new repository location

  3. Click Next

  4. If Create a new repository location selected, then fill in the CVS server information as described in 9 above, otherwise select the existing one.

  5. Click Next

  6. Provide a new module (project) name if desired, otherwise use project name as CVS module name.

  7. Click Next