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than one minute. It's important to commit often, and commit small changes with
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useful commit logs, so your team mates can follow the changes you are
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<h2 id="external">External Subversion access</h2>
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<p>If you have a Subversion client (e.g., command-line <code>svn</code>,
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TortoiseSVN or Subclipse), you can access your user and group Subversion
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repositories from outside of IVLE.</p>
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<p>Subversion clients perform <strong>checkout</strong> operations, given a
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repository URL, a username and a password. To check out an IVLE repository,
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use the following details:</p>
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<li><strong>URL:</strong> For your own repository, the "Subversion URL"
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displayed on your settings page. There is currently no way to view the URL
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for group repositories.</li>
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<li><strong>Username:</strong> Your IVLE username.</li>
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<li><strong>Password:</strong> This is different from your IVLE password. It
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is displayed on your settings page under "Subversion password".</li>
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<p>For the command-line <code>svn</code> client, the checkout command should
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<pre>svn checkout --username <i>username</i> <i>URL</i> <i>checkout-dir</i>
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<p>See the documentation for your Subversion client for more assistance.</p>