= Eclipse IDE and Collaboration Tools Installation =
1. Installing the Eclipse IDE
Visit the Eclipse Homepage
- Click on the big yellow download eclipse button
- Scroll down to the bottom of the list and find Eclipse Classic
- Select the appropriate version for your operating system
- Chose a download location and save to disk
- Extract file to location of your choice
- Start the program using eclipse.exe
Note: You may need Java Runtime Enviroment to run Eclipse, you can find it here
2. Adding the SVN Plugin
Visit the Subclipse Instructions
3. Installing MyLyn to sync Trac Ticket work requests
- Open Eclipse 3.3 (Europa) or later
- Select Help -> Software Updates -> Find and Install ...
- In the dialog window choose "Select New Features to Install"; then click "Next"
- Select the checkbox next to "Europa Discovery Site"; then click "Finish"
- Select a Mirror
- Open the Europa Discovery Site list of Packages that shows up and select MyLyn; Agree To The Terms: Click Next; Click Finish
- Agree to Install All despite some packages not being signed
- Agree to restart Eclipse
4. Restart Eclipse
- I suggest creating a folder called Workspace in your root directory
- Select this folder
- Open the view "SVN Repository Exploring"
- Configure the view to see SVN and Task Repositories
- Add your repositories