Questions tagged [egit]

For questions about the EGit Eclipse plugin for the Git version control system.

EGit is an plugin for the version control system built on top of , the Java implementation of Git.

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Using EGit with Eclipse

I have little confusion using EGit with Eclipse. As i am familiar with TFS, i want to understand following things done in EGit. Getting latest from the remote server a. While getting latest, how i can preserve local copy and remote copy. Commit…
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Egit, Eclipse folder structure

Let's say I have several projects in c:\dev\ and want to keep them there (this is my eclipse workspace) What is the least inconvenient way to setup egit?
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Pushing project to Bitbucket with Egit deletes previous push

When I use Egit to push something to a team in Bitbucket (we are all admins), the previous post from any member is deleted. The same thing happens with the other members if they push something too. I use this configurations: Everything works well…
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Switching to work in a branch using EGIT

I am pretty new to Git. I am currently using EGIT. I have checked out using the git repo location and I find master with so many branches. Using EGIT I got the master checked-out. Now if i was to work on the branch say branchX, how do I do that in…
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Egit: My files are updated in all the branches

I am using EGit in Eclipse. I have one local repository with a Working directory and two branches. I have create a branch based on the master branch. I have added a folder and a file in the folder in the "secondary" branch. When i switch to the…
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How to ignore the list of files show in a Commit

I just Imported the project from Bitbucket(GIT) into Eclipse. It worked fine. When i request to Pull again it says everything is up to date. But if i try to commit the same project even without changing anything in the code it tries to commit…
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How do you setup Egit in Eclipse when you are a contributor of a GitHub Repo

I'm new to using a Git (VCS), but I was able to setup Egit with my GitHub repo and successfully make commits and such to the repo. A fellow friend who also is new to using Git/GitHub is having issues using that same repo in Egit when he is added as…
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Egit for web development

I am trying to setup a GIT repository on a remote web server and connect it to a project on my Eclipse but have run into trouble while doing so. I have done my homework and tried everything I could and am at a dead end currently. Created repository…
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Egit pull failure showing error

I am facing problem with egit pull option.I can do push in my repo but cannot do pull from the repo. It comes with an error can anyone tell me the full process of pull.After googling i came to know something about fetch but from the site i am not…
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Why does egit give option to commit to head?

When I commit a file using egit, what is the option available to select 'head'. Also, no files are commited when I select 'head'. Should I not be commiting to master only ?
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Egit : Prevent a commit if not formatted correctly

The company I work for gave me the project of moving their java project from CVS to Git. For several reasons, they don't want to use another tool than Eclipse. So we're stuck with EGit. I know it is possible to configure Eclipse to format code. But…
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Eclipse does not recognize java package

I added my java project to github using the git plugin in eclipse. I even added src directory and committed. After I committed The programs says that that class User which is in the package in.jcap.sanctuary.pojo is not a type. I restarted the…
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Checkout for given revision with EGit

Is it possible to download a project in the given revision state, like it is possible in Subversion, with Egit?
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Connection timed out: connect, Eclipse juno + EGit

I'm using Windows 7 with Eclipse Juno and EGit plugins Whenever I try to Import > Project from Git, it always return eror message Connection timed out: connect. I try to import from git via ssh. with username/password Did someone experienced this…
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Need some help setting up Git/EGit/GitHub for the first time

I am creating a totally new OSS project for my organisation and I want to host it on GitHub. The project will be developed using Eclipse and I am using EGit. I have no prior experience with Git, as I've previously only used SVN. Here's what I did so…
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