Eclipse EGit: Git Integration for Eclipse 6.7.0

Security Fixes

• Fix CVE-2023-4759 Arbitrary File Overwrite

Features

• 581875 Add UI support for $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config
• 582225 Team->Share: consider git config option init.defaultBranch
• EGitCredentialsProvider: support asking for a password only. JGit may ask for a password only, if a PKCS11 provider is used.

Usability Improvements

• 582226 History view: dynamic label for "Push Commit...". Change the command handler to update its label to "Push Branch..." if there is a local branch pointing to the selected commit.

Performance Improvements

• 578768 Improve performance of staging view by caching RepositoryState

Build an Release Engineering

Update dependencies

• bouncycastle to 1.76
• bytebuddy to 1.14.7
• mockito to 5.5.0
• Orbit to orbit-aggregation/release/4.29.0

Update build environment

• tycho to 4.0.2

Other changes

• Add target platform for Eclipse 2023-09 (4.29)
• Use release p2 repo for Eclipse 2023-06 (4.28)
• Remove the cbi-snapshots Maven repository
• [oomph] Update and cycle API baselines. Include 6.6.0, remove 6.3.0 API baseline.
• Fix target platforms for running EGit on it. 4.27 and 4.28 require a couple more dependencies to start Eclipse from the IDE. Use the equinox SDK feature instead of listing bundles one by one.