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Tip: Setting up User Tools for SVN

We use SVN for configuration management here at Scitools.

Here is a user tool import file that you can use to put SVN to work in your Understand 2.0 setup.  It assumes SVN is installed in c:\program files\ but you can use find/replace to substitute your path.

File Attachment: svntools.ini (10 KB) – User Tool Import File

After saving the file, import the tools via the Tools->Configure User Tools dialog.

You will then have right click menu “User Tools->SVN” on any right click of a file or entity that is within a file.

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So, for instance, if I want the log of the file I’m looking at in Change I can do this (in this case I right click on the actual entity because Change knows the entity name but the file is a stored file):

 

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And up it comes:

 

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I didn’t bind the keys, but you can if you want in the Tools->Options menu.


2 Responses to “Tip: Setting up User Tools for SVN”

  1. Arne Kristoffersen Says:

    Now the link works

  2. CVS commands in Understand | SciTools Blog Says:

    [...] CVS commands in Understand Friday, June 12th, 2009 | Uncategorized | KevinG Several users have asked for a CVS user tool similar to the one Ken created for SVN [...]

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