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Introduction

Visual Studio users are used to see files' source control status right inside the solution explorer, whether it is SourceSafe, Team Foundation Server, Subversion or even Mercurial. This plug-in integrates Git with Visual Studio solution explorer.

Visual Studio 2008
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Visual Studio 2010 (Solution Navigator from Productivity Power Tools)
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Features

  • Display file status in solution explorer
  • Display file status in solution navigator
  • Enable/disable plug-in through visual studio's source control plug-in selection
  • No source code control information stored in solution or project file
  • Initialize new git repository and generate .gitignore
  • Compare file with last commit
  • Undo file changes (restore file from last commit)
  • Integrates with Git Bash
  • Integrates with Git Extensions
  • Integrates with TortoiseGit
  • Options page

How to use

  • Install Git for Windows, or Git Extensions, or TortoiseGit
  • For Visual Studio 2010, go to Tools | Extension Manager, search online gallery for Git Source Control Provider and install.
  • For Visual Studio, download and run Installer for VS 2008.
  • Go to Tools | Options.
  • Select Source Control in the tree view
  • Select Git Source Control Provider from the drop down list, and click OK.
  • Open your solution controlled by Git to see the files' status.
  • Right click within solution explorer and select "Git". If msysgit, Git Extensions or TortoiseGit are installed, their commands are listed in the menu.
  • Using the option page to disable the commands if you like.
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Change Logs

Source Code

  • http://github.com/yysun/Git-Source-Control-Provider.git
  • git://github.com/yysun/Git-Source-Control-Provider.git
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Last edited Dec 20 2011 at 10:13 PM by yysun, version 24
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