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  32                 <h1 id="Adding_a_project_to_version_control">Adding a project to version control</h1>
  33                 <p>Select the project node of the project to be added to version control</p>
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  35                         <img border="0" src="images/01-CreateNewJavaProject.png"/>
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  37                 <p>Execute "Team" -> "Share Project" on the project node</p>
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  39                         <img border="0" src="images/02-TeamShareProject.png"/>
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  41                 <p>Select repository type "Git" and click "Next"</p>
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  43                         <img border="0" src="images/03-SelectRepositoryTypeGit.png"/>
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  45                 <p>To configure the Git repository select the new Eclipse project HelloWorld</p>
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  47                         <img border="0" src="images/04-SelectProjectToConfigureGitRepository.png"/>
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  49                 <p>Click "Create" to initialize a new Git repository for the HelloWorld project. If your project already resides in the working tree of an exisiting GIT repository the repository is chosen automatically.</p>
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  51                         <img border="0" src="images/05-CreateNewGitRepository.png"/>
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  53                 <p>Click "Finish" to close the wizard.</p>
  54                 <p>The decorator text "
  55                         <a href="master">master</a>" behind the project shows that this project is tracked in a repository on the master branch
  56                         and the question mark decorators show that the ".classpath" and ".project" files are not yet under version control
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  59                         <img border="0" src="images/06-NewGitRepository.png"/>
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  61                 <p>Select "Team" -> "Add to version control" on the project node</p>
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  63                         <img border="0" src="images/07-AddToVersionControl.png"/>
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  65                 <p>The plus decorators show that now the ".classpath" and ".project" files are added to version control</p>
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  67                         <img border="0" src="images/08-AddedToVersionControl.png"/>
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  69                 <p>Create a file .gitignore in the project folder with the following content:</p>
  70                 <p>bin</p>
  71                 <p>This excludes the bin folder from GIT's list of untracked files. Add .gitignore to version control.</p><hr/>
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