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== New Features in Synchronize View ==
 
== New Features in Synchronize View ==
 
* Synchronize filtered on folder
 
* Synchronize filtered on folder
* drag and drop staging / unstaging in Git Changeset Model
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* drag and drop staging / unstaging in Git Changeset Model ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU9eaf_rSWw demonstration on youtube])
 
* new "Fetch Changes" checkbox in synchronize wizard
 
* new "Fetch Changes" checkbox in synchronize wizard
 
* Performance improvements
 
* Performance improvements

Revision as of 15:41, 12 September 2011

New Features

New Reflog View

  • Shows the Git reflog for a selected repository
  • Supports showing the reflog for a specific branch by selecting the hyperlink ref name in the top right of the view
  • Supports searching and filtering
  • Double-clicking a reflog entry opens the corresponding To commit

Egit11-reflow-view.png

Allow dragging of commits from History view

New preference to ignore whitespace changes in blame annotations

History View always displays HEAD and other additional refs

More information displayed in merge, fetch and push results dialogs

  • Commits and modified files displayed in fetch, push, and pull and push result dialogs
  • Commit details such as author and date are now displayed for merge results
  • Icons displayed for different ref update types (new tag, new branch, etc.)
  • Push result messages now support hyperlinks

Egit11-pull-results.png

Egit11-push-results.png

Commit Dialog Improvements

  • Support for commit ID hyperlinks
  • Content assist for file names shown in Files section

Egit11-commit-content-assist.png

Staging View

  • New column layout preference that supports showing the Unstaged Changes and Staged Changes sections side by side
  • New preference for showing the file names first followed by the directory that the files are located in

Egit11-staging-view.png

New Features in Synchronize View

  • Synchronize filtered on folder
  • drag and drop staging / unstaging in Git Changeset Model (demonstration on youtube)
  • new "Fetch Changes" checkbox in synchronize wizard
  • Performance improvements
  • "Synchronize Wizard" allow select additional refs like FETCH_HEAD
  • "Synchronize With..." menu item moved into "Advanced" section

Team Project Set Support

Logical Model Support

  • consider logical model when staging files
  • consider logical model when replacing files
  • consider logical model in commit action

New Actions

  • Staging View
    • unstaged pane: "Add to Git Index", "Replace with File in Git Index", "Open Working Tree Version"
    • staged pane: "Open Working Tree Version", "Remove from Git Index"
  • Double-click opening of commits in push result table
  • Synchronize View
    • "Mark as Merged"
    • "Open Merge Tool"
  • "Open Properties > Git" on Eclipse project now displays link to current HEAD
  • Repositories View
    • "Show In > Reflog" on repository nodes
    • Enable "Synchronize with Each Other" when two ref or tag nodes are selected

GitHub Mylyn Connector

Pull Request Support

  • Pull Requests can now be added as a Mylyn Task Repository type
  • The Pull Request task editor displays the commits and supports opening commits in the EGit commit viewer

Egit11-pull-request-editor.png

Import and Clone

  • Projects can now be cloned using the new Import > Git > Repositories from GitHub wizard
  • Projects cloned will appear in the Git Repositories view once the clone has completed

Egit11-github-clone-wizard.png

GitHub Java API

  • The GitHub Java API now supports the entire GitHub v3 API
  • The README is available here
    • Rendered version available here

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