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EGit is an Eclipse Team provider for [http://git-scm.com/ Git] Git is a distributed SCM, which means every developer has a full copy of all history of every revision of the code, making queries against the history very fast and versatile. The EGit project is implementing Eclipse tooling for the JGit Java implementation of Git.
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[http://git-scm.com/ Git] is a distributed SCM/VCS, which means every developer has a full copy of all history of every revision of the code, making queries against the history very fast and versatile. The EGit project is implementing Eclipse tooling on top of a Java implementation of Git.
  
= What is JGit =
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= What is JGit? =
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JGit is a [http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php EDL/BSD]
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licensed, lightweight, pure Java library implementing the [http://git-scm.com/ Git]
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version control file access routines, network protocols, and core version
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control algorithms.
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See [http://code.google.com/p/egit/wiki/JGitTutorial the embrynonic JGitTutorial].
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= What is EGit? =
  
JGit is an implementation of the Git SCM in Java. See [http://code.google.com/p/egit/wiki/JGitTutorial the embrynonic JGitTutorial]
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EGit is an [http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-v10.php EPL] licensed Eclipse Team provider for [http://git-scm.com/ Git], built on top of JGit.

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What is Git?

Git is a distributed SCM/VCS, which means every developer has a full copy of all history of every revision of the code, making queries against the history very fast and versatile. The EGit project is implementing Eclipse tooling on top of a Java implementation of Git.

What is JGit?

JGit is a EDL/BSD licensed, lightweight, pure Java library implementing the Git version control file access routines, network protocols, and core version control algorithms.

See the embrynonic JGitTutorial.

What is EGit?

EGit is an EPL licensed Eclipse Team provider for Git, built on top of JGit.

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