Re: [ptp-dev] Git: Switching to a different branch - Help!

[Corey Ashford <cjashfor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 01/12/2012 11:13 AM, Jeffrey Overbey wrote:
> This is what I've been doing too, but probably for a different reason.
> 
> For reasons I don't completely understand, some of Photran's projects
> aren't in the maintenance branches -- notably, the unit tests.  If you
> switch from master to ptp_5_0, all of these projects will disappear
> from your workspace since they aren't in the branch.  And, IIRC, they
> don't magically reappear when you switch back to master.
> 

They don't because Eclipse gives you the option of only importing
specific projects from the git tree into your workspace, so when you
switch to a branch that has more projects, you need to [re-]import the
projects that weren't already in your workspace.

- Corey