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This excludes the bin folder from GIT's list of untracked files. Add .gitignore to version control.
 
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This is currently not possible with EGit. You have to create a project first and to share it afterwards. The Share Project Wizard supports creation of Git repositories (see [[EGit/User Guide/Sharing#Adding a project to version control|Adding a project to version control]]).
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Latest revision as of 14:39, 2 November 2009

Adding a project to version control

Select the project node of the project to be added to version control

01-CreateNewJavaProject.png

Execute "Team" -> "Share Project" on the project node

02-TeamShareProject.png

Select repository type "Git" and click "Next"

03-SelectRepositoryTypeGit.png

To configure the Git repository select the new Eclipse project HelloWorld

04-SelectProjectToConfigureGitRepository.png

Click "Create" to initialize a new Git repository for the HelloWorld project. If your project already resides in the working tree of an exisiting GIT repository the repository is chosen automatically.

05-CreateNewGitRepository.png

Click "Finish" to close the wizard.

The decorator text "[master]" behind the project shows that this project is tracked in a repository on the master branch and the question mark decorators show that the ".classpath" and ".project" files are not yet under version control

06-NewGitRepository.png

Select "Team" -> "Add to version control" on the project node

07-AddToVersionControl.png

The plus decorators show that now the ".classpath" and ".project" files are added to version control

08-AddedToVersionControl.png

Create a file .gitignore in the project folder with the following content:

bin

This excludes the bin folder from GIT's list of untracked files. Add .gitignore to version control.

Create a new empty Git Repository

This is currently not possible with EGit. You have to create a project first and to share it afterwards. The Share Project Wizard supports creation of Git repositories (see Adding a project to version control).

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