Re: How to Checkout from a CVS Branch in Eclipse?

From: Ulrich Köster (ulric..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Tue Mar 23 2004 - 10:34:21 EST

  • Next message: JR Ruggentaler: "RE: How to Checkout from a CVS Branch in Eclipse?"

    Am 23.03.2004 um 16:20 schrieb JR Ruggentaler:

    >> But I am unable to checkout from that branch using Eclipse CVS
    >> facility.
    > Are you getting an error when you attempt the checkout? I am having
    > problems checking out projects/frameworks that have wrapped files like
    > EO models. CVS no longer supports wrappers. I ended up checking out
    > the source from the command line and adding the frameworks to my
    > eclipse workspace. After the frameworks are in the workspace right
    > click on the project in the eclipse Package Explorer and select
    > Team->Share Project... Now you should be able to do CVS stuff.
    >
    > Do anyone else use CVS from eclipse, the compare feature doesn't seem
    > to work.

    What's the problem?

    > There are no indicators in the package explorer that shows whether a
    > file has been modified. I read a eclipse book that said the icon
    > associated with the file should have a > sign when the file is
    > modified but the book was for eclipse version 3+ and I am using 2.1.3.

    You have to enable this feature. Open the preferences and enable the
    CVS label decorator under Workbench->Label Decorators.

    Ulrich

    >
    > J.R.
    >
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: amri..ffigent.net [mailto:amrik@effigent.net]
    >> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 4:48 AM
    >> To: ulric..bjectstyle.org
    >> Cc: woproject-de..bjectstyle.org
    >> Subject: How to Checkout from a CVS Branch in Eclipse?
    >>
    >>
    >> Hi Ulrich,
    >>
    >> I have a branch in CVS and I wanted to use the frameworks in
    >> that branch
    >> using Eclipse. But I am unable to checkout from that branch
    >> using Eclipse
    >> CVS facility.
    >> Can you suggest me how to check out from that branch using
    >> Eclipse CVS Tool.
    >>
    >>
    >> Thanks
    >> Amrik
    >>



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