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Checkout a branch or file to the current working tree in a version control system repo.

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CVS checkout ignore corrupted files

Is there a way to have CVS checkout everything and if it hits corrupted files it will just skip them and go on?
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How to check out file in Git?

I just started using github.com and my friend and I are working on a project. How can I pull parts of the project but check out certain files I'm working on so he doesn't work on them. He can still download the files but he won't be able to open or…
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What are some tips to make my project compile on a fresh checkout every time?

More times than I'd like to admit I've had people new to a project do a checkout only to find they are missing various resources, dll's, settings. I'd like to get in the proper habit of having my projects compilation be smooth as can be from a…
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Is CVS with Eclipse using the command line possible?

I've been using Eclipse to do CVS checkout from within the Eclipse interface. Is it possible to do it using the command line just like any normal CVS program? When I type CVS in my command prompt now, I get the usual cvs is not recognized as an…
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Clean checkout from TFS 2008

I want to pass a project to a colleague without SCC bindings to avoid accidental changes in my repository. Is it possible to do a clean checkout from a TFS 2008 repo? I'm going crazy finding such an option in VS2008. Thanks in advance.
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Eclipse m2e multi-module project checkout and convert to maven

I have recently had need to checkout an apache project to do some fact-finding/debugging (specifically maven-surefire-plugin, see this question). This, like most other apache projects, is a maven multi-module project. So, in eclipse, I open up the…
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Is it possible to specify per-file lock types?

We have e.g. an excel sheet in the repository that is used for code generation. When any developer has checked out the excel sheet it should not be checked out by anyone else. This can be done by specifying the "Check Out lock type" via the check…
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SVN Checkout directly to FTP location

Is it possible to checkout from SVN to FTP location directly either via command line (svn.exe) or via any SVN UI Tool (e.g. Tortoise SVN), as like we can checkout from SVN to any path on local disk OR any network location (either via drive mapping…
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Mercurial: Checkout Files for Revision

Is it possible to checkout all the files in a repository for a specific revision? Say for example that my repository is at revision 88. I don't want to revert or backout any of the changes up to revision 88, but just get a copy of them at revision…
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VS 2012 - Checkout on Pre-Build Does Not Occur

My pre-build event script starts by checking a file, then modifying that file by running another tool. But the tool fails to update my file because the checkout doesn't occur/complete. Why? Here is an example of my script: tf checkout…
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How 'Checkout for edit' works in TFS

I need help to understand the working of 'Checkout for edit' in Team foundation server. Right click on the Project/File --> Choose the option 'Check Out For Edit'. Help me to understand this option.
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VCS checkout based on a file

I want to checkout a bunch of files from a CVS server. Is there a way I can pass cvs command a file name which contains files I want to checkout Is there another way of accomplishing that?
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Multiple Check-outs Error!! must remain locked because its file type prevents multiple checkouts

I try to check-in excel document regarding my development. But my build is failing because of its file is locked by me. But the problem is; when i select unlock the document, I am getting this error below. > The item $/../../Device must remain…
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How to checkout a file using sharpsvn

I tried to checkout a file using sharpsvn from remote repository,but i found sharpsvn can not to checkout single file only checkout folder,please help me to know how to checkout a file?Thx. My code SvnUpdateResult result; SvnCheckOutArgs…
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TFS - Files doesn't get check out for edit automatically when I edit

I am using VS2010 SP1 and TFS Version 10.0.40219.417 Now what happens is that I attempt to type in a non-checked out file, and well, nothing happens. VS does not check out the file. I have to manually check out the file for check in. It's happening…
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