Revision as of 05:06, 16 December 2010

Pull Support

EGit now supports Pull for branches which are configured to track remote branches. When local branches are created based on a remote tracking branch EGit will automatically establish a tracking relationship.

Rebase Support

EGit now supports Rebase with options to abort, skip, and continue when rebase finds conflicts .

When conflicts are detected during rebase the following dialog presents the options how to proceed

Cherry-pick Support

EGit now supports Cherry-pick

Merge Tool

EGit now supports a visual merge tool to better support resolving conflicts detected during merge, rebase or cherry-pick

Local changes in changeset mode

EGit shows current working tree and index status in changeset.

Those two nodes will only appears when "Include local uncommited changes in comparison" option was selected in synchronization dialog and when there are any staged or locally made changes.

HTTP Authentication

EGit now supports HTTP basic and digest authentication. This helps users sitting behind firewalls which often block git: and ssh: traffic. User credentials can be optionally stored in the Eclipse Secure Store.

Repositories View Improvements

Drag and Drop Support

The repositories view now supports drag and drop. You can drag a folder or a list of folders from the file system into the Repositories View. If the folders are a valid Git repository or a direct parent of a .git folder, they will be added as a repository to the view.

Support for References

The Repositories View now displays References like HEAD, FETCH_HEAD and provides corresponding checkout and create branch menu actions.

Auto-wrapping Commit Messages

The EGit commit dialog can now auto-wrap the commit message.

PDE Build Fetch Factory

In the org.eclipse.egit.fetchfactory plug-in TODO

Bugs Closed

103 EGit Bugs have been closed since 0.9

Commits

EGit 0.10 - commits in gitweb