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Re: [egit-dev] Staging a resource

11 nov 2010 kl. 00:19 skrev Matthias Sohn:

> 2010/10/25 Neil Bartlett <njbartlett@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>> Hi eGit developers,
>> 
>> I used to make much use of the "Add" toolbar button in eGit to stage a
>> new or changed resource into the index. In recent builds this button
>> has disappeared, and it now looks like I have to right click and
>> select "Add" from the second level context menu, which is much less
>> convenient. It's also not possible to map this action to a keystroke.
>> 
>> Can somebody explain why this has been done? Is there some other more
>> convenient way to stage resources?
>> 
> 
> I think this wasn't done by intent. I agree the Git toolbar (which is quite
> well
> hidden, we discovered it only by accident when trying to understand some
> EGit source code) needs some care.
> 
> I created https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=329963 to track
> problems
> with the Git toolbar.

It was hidden by default because a number of people didn't want it back then. I'm glad
it's now enabled by default.

-- robin




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