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− | + | In case you're working with files that are supported by a Logical Model Provider (eg. EMF Compare for .ecore, or other commercial modeling tools), EGit now detects these cases during staging, replacing and commiting changes and will help you to choose the right set of files to work on. | |
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+ | For some background information on Logical Models, see this blog post: [http://tasktop.com/blog/eclipse/what-the-heck-are-logical-models What the heck are Logical Models] | ||
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Revision as of 11:48, 14 September 2011
Contents
- 1 New Features
- 1.1 New Reflog View
- 1.2 Allow dragging of commits from History view
- 1.3 New preference to ignore whitespace changes in blame annotations
- 1.4 History View always displays HEAD and other additional refs
- 1.5 More information displayed in merge, fetch and push results dialogs
- 1.6 Commit Dialog Improvements
- 1.7 Staging View
- 1.8 New Features in Synchronize View
- 1.9 Team Project Set Support
- 1.10 Logical Model Support
- 2 New Actions
- 3 GitHub Mylyn Connector
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
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
Commit Dialog Improvements
- Support for commit ID hyperlinks
- Content assist for file names shown in Files section
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
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
In case you're working with files that are supported by a Logical Model Provider (eg. EMF Compare for .ecore, or other commercial modeling tools), EGit now detects these cases during staging, replacing and commiting changes and will help you to choose the right set of files to work on.
For some background information on Logical Models, see this blog post: What the heck are Logical Models
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
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
GitHub Java API
- The GitHub Java API now supports the entire GitHub v3 API
- The README is available here
- Rendered version available here