Eclipse Git Plugin 2.0 Released

Version 2.0 of the Git and GitHub plugins for Eclipse has been released as part of Eclipse Juno, bringing significant enhancements and new functionalities to users. The EGit plugin, Eclipse's Git integration, has seen substantial changes since its 1.0 version, with the addition of features such as submodule support, stashing, and multiple performance improvements, making it the largest release to date. Additionally, the GitHub plugin now provides comprehensive functionalities for managing Issues, Pull Requests, and Gists, along with the capability to search and clone repositories directly from GitHub.com within the Eclipse environment. These updates aim to enhance user experience and encourage upgrading or installing the new version, and more information is available at the newly launched eclipse.github.com.