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| <h1 class="Head">CVS Synchronize/Compare</h1> |
| <p class="Para">The following preferences can be changed on the |
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| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.team.cvs.ui.ComparePreferences)")'> |
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| <strong>Team > CVS > Synchronize/Compare</strong></a> |
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| preference page.</p> |
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| <th width="164"> <p class="Para">Option</p></th> |
| <th width="490"> <p class="Para">Description</p></th> |
| <th width="152"> <p class="Para">Default</p></th> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top" width="21%">Only look at timestamps to detect changes</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top" width="58%">For more precise comparison, |
| the contents can be compared. If performance is an issue this can be enabled |
| to use the much faster time stamp based comparison. This option only applies |
| to comparisons of remote resources or when comparing a selected project or folder |
| with a branch or version. The option is not honored in synchronizations launched |
| using the <b>Team > Synchronize</b> menu command, the <b>Synchronize</b> toolbar command |
| or the <b>Compare With > Latest From <branch/version></b> menu command.</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top" width="21%">Disabled</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Regular expression to ignore changes in synchronizations</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">This option controls which changes should be ignored during |
| content-based synchronizations i.e. when <b>Only look at timestamps to detect changes</b> is |
| disabled. If at least one side of the change matches the defined regular expression, the change |
| will be ignored.</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Show revision comparisons in dialog</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Use this this option to show revision comparisons |
| in a dialog instead of a compare editor.</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Disabled</td> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Automatically enable change set grouping in CVS synchronizations</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Use the option to have change sets enabled by |
| default in those CVS synchronizations that support them.</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Disabled</td> |
| </tr><tr> |
| <td style="vertical-align: top;">Allow models (e.g. Java) to participate in synchronizations<br> |
| </td> |
| <td style="vertical-align: top;">Use this option to display model |
| elements (such as Java packages) in the sync view. If this |
| element is disabled, only resources will be shown in the sync view.<br> |
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| <td style="vertical-align: top;">Enabled<br> |
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| <td align="left" valign="top">Open a compare editor when comparing a single file</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Use this this option to open a compare editor when comparing a single file. |
| If disabled, the results of the comparison will be displayed in the Synchronize view.</td> |
| <td align="left" valign="top">Enabled</td> |
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| <p>Here is what the preference page looks like:</p> |
| <p><img alt ="Synchronize/Compare preference page" src="../images/cvs-sync-compare.png"></p> |
| <p><img alt="Related reference" src="../images/ngrelr.png" border="0"><br> |
| <a href="ref-19.htm">Team</a><br> |
| <a href="ref-33.htm">CVS Workspace Synchronization</a><br> |
| <a href="ref-33a.htm">CVS Merge Synchronization</a></p> |
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