On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Dirk Olmes<dirk_at_xanthippe.ping.de> wrote:
> Mark Phippard wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Dirk Olmes<dirk_at_xanthippe.ping.de> wrote:
>>> Mark Phippard <markphip <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> The main idea behind providing access to a diff is so that you can use
>>>> it to help type your commit message. The old system required you to
>>>> open/close the diff to do this. With the new dialog you can do them
>>>> both. If you want to review your diff why not do that from the
>>>> Synchronize view before you take the commit option?
>>> Simple: I commit not only on a single project but on, say, a dozen.
>>> They are all in the same svn location but being separate Eclipse
>>> projects, I have to run the sync for a dozen projects - simply
>>> prohibitive in terms of time it takes.
>>
>> On the Synch view itself, there is an option that launches a Wizard.
>> You can have it synch all SVN projects in the workspace. Then use the
>> Schedule option to have it refresh automatically. I have around 30
>> projects in my workspace and do not even notice it.
>
> :-) Learn something new every day. I didn't know about the schedule
> option and it was hidden a bit in the sync view's preferences.
>
> Anyway: the sync for my 83 projects in the workspace is running for
>>5minutes now. That doesn't cut it for me - I sometimes have fast but
> far-reaching refactorings to do and don't want to wait for the sync view
> to catch up.
Local changes (which is what we are talking about here) show up
instantly, and once you have it set on a schedule you should not need
to wait to see incoming changes. You can also narrow the scope to a
specific working set if you do not need to synch them all.
> So the sync view is not really a viable alternative to a useable commit
> dialog.
IMO, it is a very usable dialog. I like the way it is now.
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Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/
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