How To Import Git Project as Java Project in Eclipse

Follow  simple steps to create a java project from git repository in eclipse :

1. Create a git repository 
2. Now in eclipse , use import wizard , select "Existing Projects in to workspace" and give path to your local git repository where the project files are located
3. It will create the project , but it will be a simple project
4. Now go to git repository location , there should be .project file which is created by eclipse 
5. in .project file replace this code 



<buildSpec></buildSpec>
<natures></natures>

to this code :

<buildSpec>
  <buildCommand>
 <name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
 <arguments>
 </arguments>
  </buildCommand>
</buildSpec>
<natures>
   <nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
</natures>

Now it will be converted to java project. Configure the build path accordingly . If there is pom.xml then you can convert it to maven project by right click the project and select convert to option then select maven project .