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Re: [egit-dev] Working with PR from Github

Thanks Matthias, for the information.  I opened
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=544815 for this feature
request.

Best regards, Lars

On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 10:40 PM Matthias Sohn <matthias.sohn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 2:30 PM Lars Vogel <lars.vogel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The Gerrit Workflow is very well supported in EGit. Do we also have
>> support for checking out PR via Eclipse? I currently use the command
>> line and I did not find a nice way in Eclipse of doing that.
>>
>> Command line process is described here:
>> https://help.github.com/en/articles/checking-out-pull-requests-locally
>
>
> this could be added to egit-github (mylyn github plugin). Since Kevin Sawicki from Github
> who started this github integration has left the project this part of EGit is more or less orphaned.
>
> I don't have time to implement better github integration and work most of the time on
> projects using Gerrit and not Github. I try to find time to review contributions for egit-github
> and always release it when releasing EGit From time to time we get contributions of small
> enhancements mostly for the Java github client.
>
> Currently the mylyn github plugins provide the following functionality:
> - Java client for github REST API, this is incomplete and maybe partially outdated
> - import repository from github ("Import > Repositories from Github") including search integration,
>   the search lacks awareness about github organizations
> - import github task repository
> - edit github tasks (issues)
> - create/import gists
> Find some documentation here
> https://wiki.eclipse.org/EGit/GitHub/User_Guide
> This documentation is also included in the Eclipse online help pages.
>
> If someone wants to step up and improve the github integration contributions are always welcome.
>
> -Matthias



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