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EGit/New and Noteworthy/4.7
Contents
EGit
Features
EGit Features Sort branches by name in ref content assist Fetch from Gerrit: checkout branch after resolving checkout conflicts Prevent creation of invalid git config keys Don't use 3 way compare if the common ancestor is same as one side Added branch normalizer to branch rename dialog Normalize the branch name in the CreateBranchWizard Enable importing multiple projects from working tree Improve sorting of FileDiffs Staging view should react on editor activation Improve reporting from background fetch and push jobs Remove double border of CommitMessageArea in staging view Give the PushResultDialog an image. Display logical line numbers in DiffEditorPage Provide a way to configure RepositoryChangeScanner interval RepositoryChangeScanner should not query all repos if UI is not active
Cleanup
- Cleanup progress monitor management throughout EGit
- Cleanup duplicate code: Unify saving in preference pages
- Cleanup duplicate code: Unify pattern creation for content assist
- Cleanup duplicate code: Unify scheduling of merge jobs
- Cleanup duplicate code: Unify branch/ref content assist handling
- Cleanup of defaultHandlers
Build and Release Engineering
- Upgrade maven plugins
- Update target platform to jetty 9.3.17.v20170317
- Update com.jcraft.jsch to 0.1.54
- Update build to use Tycho 1.0.0
- Add missing dependency to org.slf4j to org.eclipse.egit.ui
- Update Orbit to S20170306214312
- Add org.eclipse.jgit.junit feature to test classpath of ui tests
Bug Fixes
32 Bugs and 5 enhancement requests were closed
Contributors
The following ?? developers worked on this release: