Is it better to keep Git repository inside or outside of Eclipse workspace?

Question

I am a typical Eclipse/Subversion user beginning the migration to Git. I\'ve researched the basic concepts of git and have decided to stick to a one project per repository a

Answer 1

I am doing the same migration as the original poster and have found another thread where the same doubts are expressed on the Egit recommendation: Should I store git repository in Home or Eclipse Workspace?

@JamesG So this is your layout?

~/projectA/workspace/.metadata
~/projectA/workspace/subproj1/.project
~/projectA/workspace/subproj2/.project
~/projectA/subproj1/.git
~/projectA/subproj1/file1
~/projectA/subproj2/.git
~/projectA/subproj1/file2