[OCLUG-Tech] is the git eclipse plug-in somehow broken?

2015-06-12 Thread Robert P. J. Day
was chatting with someone earlier this morning and was told that, at least as recently as 2013, the eclipse plug-in for git was somehow flawed and, on at least one occasion, had totally trashed the repository. i've never used it so i have no experience with it -- can anyone comment on the

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] is the git eclipse plug-in somehow broken?

2015-06-12 Thread Paul Hays
The setup I have right now seems stable: Eclipse 3.8.1-5.1 and Eclipse EGit 3.7.1.201504261725-r on Xubuntu 14.02.2. There's a strange user-interface issue with at least one recent version where to see anything in the Git Staging window you need to select a repository in the Git Repositories

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] is the git eclipse plug-in somehow broken?

2015-06-12 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 12 Jun 2015, Jean-François Bilodeau wrote: As a regular Eclipse user (JEE, CTD), I’ve never encountered this… J-F Le 2015-06-12 à 09:10, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca a écrit : was chatting with someone earlier this morning and was told that, at least as recently