Step 1

Start the Check Out As wizard from the File menu group:

Step 2

Select CVS → Projects from CVS and press Next:

Step 3

Select the desired repository location from the list of the available ones or create a new repository location and press Next:

Step 4

(optional)

If in Step 3 you have selected the Create a new repository location option,  specify the repository location » (you can learn details here).

Step 5

Select the module that you want to check out from the selected CVS repository.

You can either specify the name of the necessary module or select it from the list of the exciting ones:

Step 6

(optional)

If in Step 5 you have selected the Use an exciting module option,  specify the method you want to use for checking out ».

Step 7

Press Finish to complete the wizard.

Step 1

In the CVS Repositories view, expand the repository location.

Expand the HEAD knot and select the folders you want to check out:

Step 2

From the context menu of the selected folders, choose the Check Out or Check Out As... option:

§      Check Out  -  allows checking out each of the selected folders as a project into the workspace (the project will get the name the folder has in the repository);

§      Check Out As... - allows checking out the selected folders into the custom parent location for new projects.

Step 3

If you select the Check Out As... option for a single project, this dialog window will be displayed:

Here the project will be checked out in the workspace:

If you don't have a  .project file is absent from the CVS repository (e.g., if you haven't committed to the repository with the first commit), then the New Project wizard will start with which you'll be able to configure this project before checking it out ».

However, this is not a usual condition.

Step 4

Press Finish to complete the wizard.