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Bug 347011 - Extend org.eclipse.core.variables to include active branch name
Summary: Extend org.eclipse.core.variables to include active branch name
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: EGit
Classification: Technology
Component: Core (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified   Edit
Hardware: PC Linux
: P3 enhancement (vote)
Target Milestone: 1.0.0   Edit
Assignee: Chris Aniszczyk CLA
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Reported: 2011-05-24 11:45 EDT by Jelle Vink CLA
Modified: 2011-07-14 18:38 EDT (History)
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Description Jelle Vink CLA 2011-05-24 11:45:40 EDT 
Build Identifier: M20100909-0800

When using External Tools for build scripts it should be nice to expose the active branch name from the project (mentioned between the square brackets after the project name in PHP Explorer). Using this variable inside External Tools we can automatically build environments into different target directories depending on the branch we are working on.

Reproducible: Always

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Comment 1 Chris Aniszczyk CLA 2011-05-24 12:12:12 EDT 
I can do this for you.
Comment 2 Benjamin Muskalla CLA 2011-07-14 18:38:28 EDT 
Closing this one as this was merged as 9ddb5f1e04cb23ab18e52db08c015d9926df3ca1.