When adding or configuring a CVS (Concurrent Versions System) repository, you can:
- Define repository details, as described below.
- Set FishEye's repository options.
There are also the following CVS-specific actions:
CVS repository setup
To add an external CVS repository to FishEye:
- Click the 'cog' menu in the FishEye header, and choose Administration. You will need to be logged in as an administrator to see this link.
- Click Repositories (under 'Repository Settings').
- Click Add Existing...
- Complete the wizard:
Repository Type | Choose CVS. |
Name | A name for this repository. The name may contain alphanumeric, underscore, '-' or '.' characters. Use 'cvs' if you can't think of a better name. |
Description | A short description of this repository. |
CVS Dir | The path to the CVS repository. This is often |
Charset | The character set used to interpret and display text files. |
Enable immediately | Controls whether FishEye will immediately enable this repository, which starts the initial scan. If you wish to do some further configuration before the scan starts, then select 'No'. You can enable a repository later from the Repository List. |