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Bug 357951 - File->New->Other->Git->Git Repository is not working
Summary: File->New->Other->Git->Git Repository is not working
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: EGit
Classification: Technology
Component: UI (show other bugs)
Version: 1.1   Edit
Hardware: PC Mac OS X - Carbon (unsup.)
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: 1.2   Edit
Assignee: Jens Baumgart CLA
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: 349752 363419 (view as bug list)
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Reported: 2011-09-16 10:53 EDT by Jens Baumgart CLA
Modified: 2012-03-28 05:13 EDT (History)
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Description Jens Baumgart CLA 2011-09-16 10:53:58 EDT 
Creating a new Git repo via File->New->Other->Git->Git Repository fails with error.
Comment 1 Jens Baumgart CLA 2011-09-16 11:12:05 EDT 
Fix proposed: http://egit.eclipse.org/r/4263
Comment 2 Kevin Sawicki CLA 2011-09-19 16:35:14 EDT 
Merged into master as commit 2fb1004864142e0424e64f61d2af297e76b062ba
Comment 3 Matthias Sohn CLA 2011-11-07 07:42:57 EST 
*** Bug 349752 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 4 Paul CLA 2011-11-10 07:27:40 EST 
*** Bug 363419 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 5 Abdull CLA 2012-03-27 09:00:39 EDT 
Today I get this error as well:
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The selected wizard could not be started.
Plug-in "org.eclipse.egit.ui" was unable to instantiate class "org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.repository.NewRepositoryWizard".
org.eclipse.egit.ui.internal.repository.NewRepositoryWizard
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I'm using

Eclipse EGit	1.1.0.201109151100-r	org.eclipse.egit.feature.group

Eclipse SDK	3.7.2.M20120208-0800	org.eclipse.sdk.ide	null
Comment 6 Jens Baumgart CLA 2012-03-28 05:13:11 EDT 
The fix for the issue is contained in EGit 1.2