Re: [Subclipse-users] Share with project name

Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote on 26.02.2009 14:11:30:
> 2009/2/26 Miha Vitorovic <mvitorovic_at_nil.com>:
> >
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > just a short suggestion for improvement. You know when you share a
project,
> > and you select a folder in the repository where you want your project
to
> > reside. The plug-in appends "New Folder" to the end of the path. Why
not
> > append the "project name" instead. I think most people would find that
more
> > useful. Or make it configurable, if you feel that "New folder" is
something
> > people often use.
>
> That was added a long time ago, but I believe the intent was to
> highlight the need to set a value (and just as importantly that you
> CAN set a value). If we just stick the project name in there it might
> not be as clear. That said, when you are committing plugins and
> things with long names, I certainly know why you are asking for this.
> When I do it, I recall there is somewhere on the screen where you can
> cut & paste the project name from and that is what I do.
>
> Anyway, I am not against the idea if someone wants to submit a patch,
> but I do have concerns that people will no longer recognize that the
> path is editable.

I know, I copy and paste too, but it just seems silly. Maybe make the
behaviour configurable? I wouldn't mind creating a patch, if I had the
time to do it, but since I know absolutely nothing about Eclipse plugin
development, I was hoping suggesting it would be enough (if it is a 5
minute fix for someone who knows what he is doing) :) Maybe if this thread
generates enough following :)

Br,

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