Barrie, Andreas has recently submitted a bug report for 'import from scm'
action [1], which most probably causes import dialog to be empty in your
case.
You need to have m2eclipe-egit installed, and it doesn't remind you about
that.

[1] https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=477156



2015-09-11 14:24 GMT+03:00 Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>:

> It does need more publicity. I’ve been walking through some features that
> have been produced over the years that are highly useful and not very well
> known. I actually chatted with Igor about one yesterday.
>
> Barrie, I don’t think you’ve wasted your time as trying to get things
> working on the command line and in M2Eclipse is always a challenge. But are
> you primarily wanting to have this be an IDE feature? There’s a bunch of
> code in M2Eclipse and I have a small plugin that takes a list of projects
> and materializes them in the workspace. It’s my own hack that I have used
> for years to setup my workspaces easily. Think of it as a very
> unsophisticated version of Oomph. I borrowed bits and pieces from the
> Sonatype onboarding code from many years ago. I’m happy to give you access
> if you want to take a look, but it is a massive hack which is why it’s not
> public. I think Igor has some code lying around too that does almost
> exactly what you want :-)
>
> I really encourage you to jump in IRC as I much prefer chatting there then
> over mailing lists. And I will honestly forget this conversation in 48
> hours if you don’t remind me :-)
>
> > On Sep 11, 2015, at 3:25 AM, Barrie Treloar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
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> >
> > On 11 September 2015 at 15:37, Anton Tanasenko <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Select any number of entries under Maven Dependencies node in
> Project/Package Explorer, right click - Maven - Import projects from scm.
> > It requires corresponding maven scm connectors to be installed
> (m2eclipse-egit for git projects) and it basically checks selected
> dependencies out and shows you the usual maven project import dialog with
> checked out projects already filled in.
> > It doesn't update any poms though.
> >
> >
> > From the two options:
> > * Materialize Maven Binary Project seems to setup a Project from the
> binary's pom, I can't work out how to promote that to a source.
> >
> > * Import Proejct(s) from SCM gives me the Import Maven Projects wizard
> with the selected artifact, and clicking on Finish then brings up the
> Import Maven Projects wizard - which I can't complete because the project
> hasn't been checked out.
> >
> > But I'll have a look at what the source is doing.
> >
> > I could have saved two weeks hacking this as a Mojo if I'd known it was
> already in M2Eclipse.
> > It needs more publicity.
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>
> Jason
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Anton.
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