After you have created a basic set of projects, you can add them to your source control system.
This chapter includes the following topics:
WorkSpace Studio integrates with source control systems using Eclipse Team plug-ins. Team plug-ins are useful because they handle source control so you can concentrate on developing your projects. Team plug-ins are also smart. For example, they exclude generated files from being checked in because they know the difference between your source code and generated files and classes. Additionally, most Team plug-ins respond properly when you create new files by adding them to source control, and to refactoring by checking out the appropriate files.
Eclipse has integrated features for working with CVS (Concurrent Versions System) repositories. You can also install a plug-in that integrates your source control system with Eclipse.
The following list provides useful information when setting up and working with source control:
Note: | This method is not recommended. The following information is provided for reference only. |
If you use source control manually, you will need to exclude generated files and classes. One way to do this is to clean the projects.
Note: | Make sure you don't miss the dot files, such as .project , .classpath , and .settings . |
Note: | You will have to keep track of any files you add or change. |
The following topics provide more detail for using source control: