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COMMUNITY DLC Tutorial - Setup Tortoise SVN

You need these pre-requisites to be able to add/modify content of the Community DLC :

- A google account to access project sources, see Google Code page for further information.

- Your google account approved for editing, contact pun1sher666 : the project manager.

- An up-to date version of Tortoise SVN, follow this link : Tortoise SVN Downloads page





1 - Note your google-code password


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Go to your google account profile, you should see a place where your GoogleCode.Com password is displayed. Take note of that password for later use.


2 - Create an empty folder for repository hosting


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Create an empty folder where you want. This folder will later host every file contained in the DATA_DLC_1111 (Make sure you have free at least 100 MB free space on the drive).


3 - Import a new repository


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Right-Click on your newly created folder, select Tortoise SVN then Import...


4 - Point to the trunk of the repository


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Enter https://dopt.googlecode.com/svn/trunk in the URL of repository, then click OK.


5 - Enter your GoogleCode credentials


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Enter the credentials, as noted in point 1. Check Save authentication then click OK.


6 - Initiate CheckOut of the DATA_DLC_1111 repository


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Right-click the empty folder and choose SVN Checkout.


7 - Specify checkout parameters


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Enter https://dopt.googlecode.com/svn/trunk in the URL of repository if it's not already done. Verify that your Checkour directory is the correct one (the empty folder) then click OK


8 - Files are downloaded to your computer


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Files from the DATA_DLC_1111 Community-Pack will be downloaded to your computer. if everything goes well, you should see that the folder and files icon are now marked as 'OK'

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9 - Make regular updates to your local DATA_DLC_1111


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You can get the latest updates at any time by right-clicking on the folder created at point 2 and select SVN Update. NOTE : This operation will download only modified files, so it's quick !