How to create Repository and Import the project folder

After installation we need a database where we can store our previous version and new version of file. In SVN, a Repository folder acts as a database so now we learn ‘How to create Repository’ plus we will ‘Import the project folder’ which we want to share on network.

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Step 1.When you have installed Tortoise SVN software in PC, create a folder for example named as ‘svn_repos’. Right click on that folder click on ‘TortoiseSVN’, drag to ‘Create repository here’ and click on it as below.

 
Step 2. After clicking on ‘create repository here’ a dialog box will be displayed as below. Now click on ‘Create folder structure’ and press OK. Another box will be displayed, press OK again. Folder icon will change as below.
Folder icon changed.

Importing the project folder
 
Step 3. Now we import a project or work in repository. For example create a folder named as ‘Project’, inside this folder create a notepad file ‘File1’ and write something in it. Right click on folder now, select ‘TortoiseSVN’-> ‘Import’ and you will see a dialog box as below. Enter the correct address of repository folder and press ok.

 
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How to install SVN on your computer

When a file is shared on network it might be difficult for administrator to maintain previous and newly added data on file. This problem is solved by Subversion (SVN) sytem. To know more we start with ‘How to install SVN on your computer’ as per below steps.
 
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Step 1. Download the TortoiseSVN setup from https://tortoisesvn.net/downloads.html. There are 32 bit and 64 bit setups are available, choose according to your operating system. When the download is complete the setup file will look like as per screen shot below. Double click on it a new screen will be displayed and click on ‘Run’.

 
Step 2. When ‘Run’ is clicked a new screen will appear where you have to click on ‘Next’. On other screen again click ‘Next’.


 
Step 3. When screen as below appears click ‘Next’.

 
Step 4. Click ‘Install’ to start the installation process as per below screen shot.

 
Step 5. Now your setup is complete you can click ‘Finish’ now.

 
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