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Git for Committers
Revision as of 14:07, 6 March 2009 by Mober.at+eclipse.gmail.com (Talk | contribs)
Contents
Background
- bug 257706 Host a git repository on Eclipse Foundation servers, support git as the repository of Eclipse projects
- bug 257706#c63 Mike M. on potential problems with git at the Foundation
- EGit/Proposal
Setting up git
- How to set up a local git repository as a committer
- How to import from Eclipse CVS
- http://manandbytes.wordpress.com/2008/12/23/how-to-import-eclipseorgs-cvs-into-git-with-git-cvsimport/
- Any additional notes to that?
- Important Commandline Commands to push etc
- Something along the lines of Ketan's blog for Mercurial
- Known Issues and Gotchas
- Initially pulling from CVS into a repo puts HEAVY load on the Eclipse CVS server ... better clone an existing git repo if available
Using the EGit integration
Contributing to EGit
Known git repositories for Eclipse projects
- Swordfish Documentation: GIT Repository
- Linux Distributions Packaging Status
- SWTBot: http://github.com/ketan/swtbot/