Hi Jeremy,
When we were migrating across to Eclipse I had some projects maintained
by both CVS and SVN. You need to do a Team->Disconnect and Team->Share
Project... to change from one to the other within Eclipse (there -
brought it back on topic...)
Cheers,
Ian Brockbank
Senior Applications Software Engineer
e: ian.brockbank@wolfsonmicro.com / apps@wolfsonmicro.com
scd: ian@scottishdance.net
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Aston [mailto:jeremy.aston@futuremedia.co.uk]
> Sent: 04 August 2004 04:02
> To: users@subclipse.tigris.org
> Subject: Maintaining code in both SVN and CVS
>
> I know this might sound really mad but has anyone tried using
> subclipse/svn and cvs together on the same project? Basically I work
> as a freelance developer and all my code is held in my own svn
> repositiory. I am writing some code for a customer who has a CVS
> repository and is not prepared to migrate (grrrr). I am
> trying to work
> out the best strategy for managing my code and I have got two basic
> approaches. One is to only CVS "distribution builds". This means I
> use SVN to handle incremental version updates but when I have
> a version
> of the source that I want to blat out to the customer then they get a
> distribution which is then put in CVS.
>
> The only problem with this is that if the source code is
> changed on the
> cvs version (as it full well may be) then there is going to
> be problems
> keeping source files in sync. This leads me to wonder if it is
> possible to have svn and cvs share the same working area. If you set
> svn up to ignore cvs control files and vice versa for cvs then I am
> guessing it would be possible to use a single working area.
> Has anyone
> tried this? I know this is a general svn question but this
> list seems
> to habour the most hardcore users ;-)
>
> There is a third solution but that is just to use CVS but that is not
> really an option since I need to maintain my source code
> outside (both
> technically and commercially) of the customer and they do not have
> public access to their cvs server.
>
> advanced cheese for your thoughts.
>
> jez
>
>
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