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Matthias Sohn edited this page Dec 5, 2023 · 1 revision

EGit

Features

  • Allow incremental project set import
  • Support Mylyn links in History View, Staging View and Commit Dialog

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  • History View now follows renames by default
  • Add option for --no-commit in merge dialog

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  • Allow user to configure decoration of ignored resources
  • Ask whether to remove/delete repository when pressing delete in repositories view
  • Make "Delete Repository..." in Repositories View more explicit

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  • Only show Gerrit menu entries when Gerrit is configured for a repository
  • Cleanup ordering of Git menus
  • Improve usability of "Create New Tag" dialog
  • Enable restrained synchronization
  • Use the same code for all comparison actions, making sure that a comparison launches a synchronization instead when there is more than a single resource to compare (either when the user selected more than one resource or when the selected resource is part of a larger logical model).
  • Show Gerrit icon in Repositories View for repositories configured for Gerrit

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  • Offer to create local branch when attempting to check out remote-tracking branch

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  • Include annotated tags with "Show All Branches and Tags" in History View

Staging View

  • Move commit-related buttons to "Commit Message" section of Staging View
  • Add file filtering to the Staging View toolbar

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  • Add presentation options (list, tree, compact tree) to Staging View (in the view menu opened from the triangle)

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  • Show rebase buttons if rebase is in progress

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GitHub Connector Features

No new features in this release.

Performance Improvements

  • Auto share multiple projects in single job
  • Fix inefficient implementation of GitScopeOperation
  • Improve performance of hyperlink detection in History View

Build and Release Engineering

  • Update build to use Tycho 0.18
  • Update target platform to use Jetty 7.6.11
  • Update to Orbit Kepler SR1 release R20130827064939
  • Update build to use CBI jarsigner plugin

Bug Fixes

91 Bugs and 34 enhancement requests were closed

Contributors

The following 10 developers worked on this release:

Andrew Gvozdev, Christian Georgi, Laurent Goubet, Marc-Andre Laperle, Matthias Sohn, Mikaël Barbero, Robin Rosenberg, Robin Stocker, Stephen Elsemore, Tomasz Zarna

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