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Help with Version Control

Application Protocol: Subversion over HTTP (WebDAV)
Base URL: https://umkcacm.org/svn/
UMKC VPN: optional (but recommended)
Username: SSO username or other assigned
Password: user chosen password (not SSO password)

This link may also be of use http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/README

Suggestions

Cross-Platform

Checkout

Windows

TortoiseSVN is the suggested SVN client for use in Windows.

Screencast: (Xvid video, no audio) screencast-svn-checkout-winxp.avi

  1. Acquire TortoiseSVN (download,install,reboot)
  2. Open 'Windows Explorer'
  3. Navigate into the folder where you would like to checkout the repository to

  4. Right-click on some blank area of the file listing panel to bring up the context menu
  5. Click on SVN Checkout... (a dialog box comes up)

  6. Enter in the URL of the Repository (all lowercase): Base URL + projectname (eg. https://umkcacm.org/svn/foobar/)

  7. Verify that the checkout directory is what you expect
  8. Verify the remaining information leaving as is unless necessary
  9. Click the Ok button and wait till the process is completed.

Linux (console)

Please view the SVN Book for basic usage: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.4/svn.tour.html

Help/Services/VersionControl (last edited 2008-02-07 16:02:55 by ArthurPemberton)