Use this procedure if someone has already placed a set of development files under
AccuRev version control on his or her own machine. This procedure creates a new workspace for your personal use, and
updates the new workspace with the latest versions of the development files.
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Click
or select
from the
IntelliJ IDEA
Quick Start menu. If you are using the
accurev_login authentication mode, you might be required to log in at this time.
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On the
Checkout From Version Control screen, specify an
AccuRev depot, a stream within that depot, and a name for the new workspace.
AccuRev automatically adds your username as a suffix to the name you enter (unless you type the suffix yourself). Click
Next.
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On the
Workspace Properties screen, accepting the defaults is often most appropriate. See the description of the
Anchor command for a discussion of the exclusive file locking and anchor required features. Click
Next.
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On the
Workspace Directory screen, click the
Browse button and navigate to an existing directory.
The new workspace will be created as a subdirectory at the location you specify. The subdirectory name is the same as the
workspace name you specified on the first wizard screen.
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IntelliJ IDEA automatically proceeds to create an IDE project in the new
AccuRev workspace:
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Click
Yes to complete the process.