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student:eclipse:subversion [2019/02/21 11:46] bernstdhstudent:eclipse:subversion [2020/07/17 16:45] (current) bernstdh
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-However, before you start note that **it may be difficult to install the SVN Connector on Windows machines running Eclipse Oxygen**. If this is your current environment then you have two options - install Eclipse Neon instead or figure out how to install the connector (which is available from Polarion.com) manually. (Bug report [[ https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=518033 |  518033 ]] may prove usefule in this regard.)+However, before you start note that **it may be difficult to install the SVN Connector on Windows machines running Eclipse Oxygen**. If this is your current environment then you have two options - install Eclipse Neon instead or figure out how to install the connector (which is available from Polarion.com) manually. (Bug report [[ https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=518033 |  518033 ]] may prove useful in this regard.)
  
  
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 The plugin will need to authenticate with ''%%stu%%'' every time an operation is performed, and this can be quite inconvenient. There are two ways around this. The plugin will need to authenticate with ''%%stu%%'' every time an operation is performed, and this can be quite inconvenient. There are two ways around this.
  
-  * You may (it varies with the plugin) be given the opportunity to <key>Save authentication</key> information in which case you will not be prompted for it in the future. In this case, you will be asked to create a master Eclipse password if you have not done so already. +  * You may (it varies with the plugin) be given the opportunity to <key>Save authentication</key> information in which case you will not be prompted for it in the future. In this case, you will be asked to create a central Eclipse password if you have not done so already. 
  
   * You can create an [[student:utilities:start:keypairs | SSH Key Pair ]] to avoid having to repeatedly enter authentication information.  In this case, you will need to tell Eclipse to use your private key by clicking on <key>Preferences</key>-<key>General</key>-<key>Network Connections</key>-<key>SSH2</key> and entering the path and file name on the ''%%General%%'' tab.   * You can create an [[student:utilities:start:keypairs | SSH Key Pair ]] to avoid having to repeatedly enter authentication information.  In this case, you will need to tell Eclipse to use your private key by clicking on <key>Preferences</key>-<key>General</key>-<key>Network Connections</key>-<key>SSH2</key> and entering the path and file name on the ''%%General%%'' tab.
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   - When the dialog box appears, select the appropriate repository type (i.e., SVN) and click on  <key>Next</key>.   - When the dialog box appears, select the appropriate repository type (i.e., SVN) and click on  <key>Next</key>.
   - When the next dialog box appears, check "Use existing repository location", select the appropriate location, and click <key>Next</key>.   - When the next dialog box appears, check "Use existing repository location", select the appropriate location, and click <key>Next</key>.
-  - Select "Simple Mode". (Note: This will make it harder to create branches but easier to use the trunk.)+  - If prompted to choose a mode, select "Simple Mode". (Note: This will make it harder to create branches but easier to use the trunk.)
   - Click on <key>Finish</key>.   - Click on <key>Finish</key>.