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Re: svn commit: r18329 - trunk/www/faq.html

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:24:00 +0100

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 01:00, Simon Large
<simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> Author: simonlarge
> Date: 2010-01-13 16:00:39-0800
> New Revision: 18329
>
> Modified:
>   trunk/www/faq.html
>
> Log:
> Explain why Eclipse has problems with subversion and mention Subclipse.
>
> Modified: trunk/www/faq.html
> Url: http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/source/browse/tortoisesvn/trunk/www/faq.html?view=diff&pathrev=18329&r1=18328&r2=18329
> ==============================================================================
> --- trunk/www/faq.html  (original)
> +++ trunk/www/faq.html  2010-01-13 16:00:39-0800
> @@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
>  <li>When I update a working copy, new files are not added!</li>
>  <li>I was told that issue/bug X was fixed in rXXX, but the latest release still doesn't has this implemented/fixed?</li>
>  <li>Will you add the standard subversion client to the installer?</li>
> +<li>TortoiseSVN does not work well with Eclipse</li>
>  </ul>
>
>  <h4>How can I...</h4>
> @@ -700,6 +701,14 @@
>  of the installer by several MB, and it is already quite large.</p>
>  </div>
>
> +<div class="h3" id="eclipse" title="eclipse">
> +<h3>TortoiseSVN does not work well with Eclipse</h3>
> +<p>Eclipse copies directories as part of its normal operation, and in a subversion working copy it will copy the .svn directory as well. This causes TortoiseSVN to think that there are versioned files in the bin directory.</p>
> +<p>If you want to keep using TortoiseSVN and just prevent this from happening, you need to add '**/.svn/' to Eclipse's source exclude list.</p>
> +<p>But Eclipse has its very own subversion plugin called Subclipse, which makes Eclipse SVN-aware and fixes the problem at source. You can find it at
> +http://subclipse.tigris.org/.
> +After you install Subclipse you need to make a fresh checkout. It will not fix checkouts that were made before it was installed.</p>
> +</div>

Does this really belong into *our* FAQ? (and *F*aq means *Frequently*)
- this problem was mentioned once as I recall. Not twice, and
definitely not *frequently*.Also it's not a problem with TSVN but
Eclipse.

Stefan

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