| Re: Subversion in IDL Workbench [message #57401 is a reply to message #57400] |
Sat, 08 December 2007 10:28   |
Michael Galloy
Messages: 1114
Registered: April 2006
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On Dec 8, 11:19 am, Vince Hradil <hrad...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Dec 8, 9:58 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
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>> David Fanning writes:
>>> Chris Torrence writes:
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>>>> Just FYI, the new IDL Workbench (part of IDL7.0) has built-in support
>>>> for version history. Once you have the new IDL Workbench, you can also
>>>> download a CVS plug-in from the ITTVIS update site, and there are also
>>>> plug-ins for Subversion and Perforce:
>>>> http://www.eclipse.org/subversive/
>>>> http://www.perforce.com/perforce/products/p4wsad.html
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>> OK, so I actually use Perforce on this machine, so I thought
>> I might as well have a go with that. No problem following the
>> installation directions on the page pointed to with the Perforce
>> URL above.
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>> I successfully downloaded the plug-in and installed it. I was
>> asked if I wanted to restart the IDL Workbench. "Sure, why not?"
>> Now it is up here in front of me and looks EXACTLY like it
>> used to. I don't find any new buttons, menu items, etc. that
>> would give me a clue as to what I am suppose to do next.
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>> I guess I naively expected I might have to check a file
>> out, set up a repository, *something*. I don't even see
>> a Plug-In menu. Does anyone have more clues for me?
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>> Thanks,
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>> David
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>> --
>> David Fanning, Ph.D.
>> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
>> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.dfanning.com/
>> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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> I tried both subclipse and subversive - I chose subclipse. I had some
> problems with subversive, but sorry I can't remember the details,
> except that removing the plugins was a bit of pain. I ended up
> "rolling back" to the original plugin setup and re-installing
> subclipse (luckily this was only a day into IDL7). Among the things I
> read regarding this issue was:http://www.barneyb.com/barneyblog/2006/10/26/subclipse-v s-subversive/
> Your mileage may vary...
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> Also, I think that either of these plugins requires that you install
> and maintain subversion itself separately. That's pretty easy,
> really, I might be able to help if someone needs help, but there are
> plenty of better resources out there.
Yes, if anyone wants a sample Subversion project to check out, use:
http://svn.idldev.com/mgunit
Anyone should be able to checkout (but not commit to) this project.
Mike
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www.michaelgalloy.com
Tech-X Corporation
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