How to Use the hwdMediaShare SVN Repository
From HwdMediaShare Documentation
The hwdMediaShare SVN Repository allows you to access the most current source code of hwdMediaShare. It also allows you to checkout older versions of the source code and track changes.
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Create an SVN Password
Before you can access the hwdMediaShare SVN Repository you must create yourself an SVN password. Only users who Subscribe to a Subscription Plan can create SVN passwords. Please note, the day your subscription ends your SVN password will be removed.
Log into the hwdMediaShare.co.uk website and go to You Details page. Save your new password.
Access the Repository
The hwdMediaShare SVN Repository:
http://svn.hwdmediashare.co.uk/
Never used SVN before?
Read a beginners guide:
http://subversion.tigris.org/
Usage Examples
Checkout the entire source code
You will need to login to your server webspace using an SSH terminal and use SVN to checkout the current hwdVideoShare source code.
mkdir /path/to/joomla/tmp/hwdms cd /path/to/joomla/tmp/hwdms svn checkout http://svn.hwdmediashare.co.uk/trunk/
This will then copy all the hwdMediaShare source files to your webspace. You can then install various hwdMediaShare extensions using these files.
Install hwdVideoShare from source
To install hwdVideoShare from the source files you just checked-out you need to login to your Joomla administrator and use the Install from directory tool to install hwdVideoShare. Please note, the directory to install from would be:
/path/to/joomla/tmp/hwdms/trunk/hwdVideoShare/com_hwdVideoShare
Older Versions
You can access older versions of hwdMediaShare by checking out older revisions. For example, you can use the following command to check out revision 140 of that directory. Just change the revision number and the directory you want to check out and you should be good.
svn co -r 1204 http://svn.hwdmediashare.co.uk/trunk/