3. Git Version Control Support (Revision #50)

Git is a free and open source, distributed version control system. ADS 10.0 offers new features for users to perform basic distributed revision control for your projects using Git. Users can now create a new Git repository in Aqua Data Studio 10.0 and manage files or checkout remote Git projects hosted in Google Code Project Hosting, Github, Gitorious, Heroku etc. Users can also interact with the Git Command Line Options using the Open API interface AQGit under com.aquafold.openapi.vcs in the AquaScript editor.

What can I do with Aqua Data Studio's Git Client?

New Git repository, Clone remote repository, Add, Push, Pull, Branch, Merge, Compare and Commit.

• Create a local Git Repository using Aqua Data Studio v10.0
• Clone a Remote Repository hosted in Google, Github, Gitorious, Heroku etc
• Mount a Git Repository, Browse and Compress files
• Fetch from and merge with another repository or a local branch using Pull command
• Push command to update remote refs along with associated objects
• Create a new Branch
• Switch/Checkout to a new Branch
• Add Tags
• Cherry Pick a commit
• Add single and multiple files using CTRL+Select
• Edit and make changes to files and Commit
• Review Log of changes

What's new?

Initialize a New Git Repository	Git Clone	Git Add	Git Commit	Git Diff	Git Repository Browser
Push	Pull	Branch	Checkout	Push Tag	Cherry Pick

Git integration in Aqua Data Studio v10.0 includes:

 Create a New Git Repository in Aqua Data Studio v10.0    

 To work with Git in Aqua Data Studio v10.0 you can start by creating a new git repository and managing changes to it. You can Add, Edit, Delete and Commit Files to the repository.

 Clone a remote Git Repository     

 You can also clone a remote repository (repositories hosted at www.github.com) and mount it. This creates and checksout an initial branch that is forked from the cloned repository's currently active branch.

 Add a Remote Server

You can define the "origin" of a git repository and push to any number of git hosts (Google Code Project Hosting, Github, Gitorious, Heroku ) with ease

 Push, Pull and Branch

Using Aqua Data Studio 10.0 you can push changes to a remote repository as well as get the latest changes from another repository. You can also create a new branch, switch and checkout to a new branch. Later you can merge all the changes and again push to remote

 Tags

ADS 10.0 has the option to tag certain versions in history.

 Cherry Pick a purticular commit

You can apply the changes introduced by some existing commits using the cherry pick command

 Full Client Operations     

 Mark for Add, Edit, Delete and Commit

 Git Client Manipulations 

 Revert and Disconnect  

 Version Control History

 Displays the changelist history for files. 

 Compare to Base Revision

 With Compare to Base Revision the working copy can be compared with the last revision retrieved from the Git repository.

 Sync using Update(Fetch)

 You can sync your local repository to the remote repository with Update (Fetch) option.

 Inline differences           

 You can use Text editors for SQL, HTML, XML, text, JavaScript and Java support syntax highlighting and inline differences. Color-coded indicators instantly mark changes that differ from the local working copy.

 File Search  

 You can Search for files in specified folders by name and file contents, and even across a subset of files found by a previous search.

Wikipedia : Reference on Git
You can download the latest stable Git release from here.