Changing the properties of a CVS Repository Location

You can change certain properties of an extisting repository location. The properties that can be changed are the connection method, user name and password.

To change the properties of a CVS repository location:

  1. Switch to the CVS Repository Exploring perspective or add the CVS Repositories view to the current perspective.
  2. In the CVS Repositories view, select the repository location whose properties you want to change.
  3. Select Properties from the pop-up menu. The properties dialog will open.
  4. Change one or more of the connection method, user name and password.
  5. Click OK to change the properties.

Note: The properties will be changed for all projects shared with the selected repository location.

Related concepts
Team programming with CVS
CVS Repositories

Related tasks
Creating a CVS repository location
Changing the sharing of a Project

Related references
CVS
CVS Repositories view

 
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