Eclipse: Sharing a project

You must move your Eclipse project into your VersionVault view (share it) before you can add it to source control.

About this task

In this lesson, you will share the Eclipse project you created in a previous lesson. To share the project, you move it into your VersionVault view.

To share a project:

Procedure

  1. In Eclipse, open the Resource perspective: click Window > Open Perspective > Other, click Resource, and click OK.
  2. In the Project Explorer, right-click your tutorial project and click Team > Share Project.
  3. In the Select a repository type list box of the Share Project window, click HCL VersionVault Explorer and then click Next.
  4. In the Move Project to VersionVault window, select your tutorial view and click Next.
    Note: If you are not connected to the VersionVault server, click Login, fill in the connection details and click OK. Then, select your tutorial view and click Next.
  5. Select the tutorial VOB and click Finish.
  6. Open the VersionVault perspective: click Window > Open Perspective > Other, click VersionVault Explorer, and click OK.
  7. Click the refresh icon (Refresh ) button in the toolbar to display the project that you just moved into your view.

Results

The project is now located in the copy area of your VersionVault view under the tutorial VOB, but it is available only to you. No one can access your project until you add it to source control.