From: Stephen Bannasch Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:27:51 GMT Subject: Re: egit problem with sym linked eclipse project dirs Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200901132237.11946.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> At 10:37 PM +0100 1/13/09, Robin Rosenberg wrote: > > To hack around Eclipse's problem with projects in nested directories >> I clone a repo and then create a new top-level dir that just has >> symbolic links to all the project directories. >> >> However when I Team/Share with git using egit the resources become >> untracked when displayed in Eclipse -- they still are tracked however >> when I check from the command line. > >I've seen this too, but so far not got myself to actually fix it. I >think it has do with >that we ask eclipse project for it's path end there we gets off track. Thanks >for providing a good example that help "someone" to fix it. > >Could you add an issue at http://code.google.com/p/egit/issues/list and maybe >include a tar ball with a simple project displaying this behaviour? >(with a note >that the symlinks makes this impossible to recreate on Windows). Done: http://code.google.com/p/egit/issues/detail?id=52 Fxing this will make using Eclipse and Git together SO much nicer!