The goal of this plug-in is to give Eclipse users the ability to reduce the amount of personal information that they are leaking when interacting with the Git version control system.
This plug-in allows you to redate the time stamps associated with Git commits.
This way you don't leak your working hour patterns to anyone on the internet.Functionalities provided by this plug-in
- redate new commits based on a fixed pattern
- redate new commits based on a acceptable time window
- redate existing commits
- save original commit dates in encrypted form
- view decrypted original commit dates
- redact email addresses
External Dependencies: git-privacy (https://github.com/EMPRI-DEVOPS/git-privacy/)
Please consult the documentation at: https://github.com/vogellacompany/egit-privacy/blob/main/README.adoc
INFO: Windows users must use Cygwin, otherwise JGit doesn't support Git hooks and some functionality of the plug-in won't work.
Categories: Team Development
Tags: egit, data security, git
Additional Details
Eclipse Versions: 2022-09 (4.25), 2022-06 (4.24), 2022-03 (4.23), 2021-12 (4.22), 2021-09 (4.21), 2021-06 (4.20), 2021-03 (4.19), 2020-12 (4.18), 2020-09 (4.17), 2020-06 (4.16), 2020-03 (4.15), 2022-12 (4.26), 2023-03 (4.27), 2023-06 (4.28), 2023-09 (4.29), 2023-12 (4.30), 2024-03 (4.31), 2024-06 (4.32), 2024-09 (4.33), 2024-12 (4.34), 2025-03 (4.35), 2025-06 (4.36)
Platform Support: Windows, Mac, Linux/GTK
Organization Name: vogella GmbH
Development Status: Production/Stable
Date Created: Friday, July 3, 2020 - 09:55
License: EPL 2.0
Date Updated: Friday, October 6, 2023 - 10:50
Submitted by: Jennifer Nerlich
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