Eclipse Subversive - Documentation
Eclipse Subversive - Documentation
Subversive can be simply installed from within Eclipse using update manager. All what the user should do is just point update
manager to the remote or local update site. To install Subversive:
1. Start Eclipse and select menu item 'Help > Instal New Software...'
2. Then selec common software repository or if you need to install Subversive only, you can directly add Subversive update
site by pressing 'Add' button.
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3. On the 'Add Repository' form enter the URL to the Subversive update site. The proper URL can be found on
http://www.eclipse.org/subversive/downloads.php. Also the update-site for Subversive integration plug-ins can be added in
the same way.
Please note that the use of the software you are about to access may be subject to third party terms and
conditions and you are responsible for abiding by such terms and conditions.
4. The Subversive software can be found in the common software repository in 'Collaboration Tools' section and provides
following features list.
Required feature, which should be installed unconditionally:
SVN Team Provider - The Eclipse Team Provider for the Subversion version control system.
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Optional integrations with other plug-ins, which can be installed if you use these plugins and want to have them
integrated with Subversive:
Subversive Integration for the Mylyn Project - Integration with Mylyn (http://www.eclipse.org/mylyn/).
Select Subversive SVN Team Provider and other features if required and then follow through installation wizard steps.
5. The update manager calculates dependencies and offers you a list of features to install. Select the needed ones and click the
'Next >' button.
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6. Accept terms of license agreement and click the 'Finish' button in order to start the download of selected features.
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7. To apply installation changes and restart Eclipse click on the 'Yes' button.
8. After Eclipse restart you'll see connectors discovery dialog which will allow you to install Subversive Connectors without
registering connectors update site manually.
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9. You can find Subversive perspective and views in correspondent dialogs, activated by menu items 'Window > Open
Perspective > Other...' and 'Window > Show View > Other...'.
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