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Re: Feature Request: Remove confirmation dialog

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 08:27:19 +0200

Simon Large wrote:
> 2008/5/30 Robert Dailey <rcdailey_at_gmail.com>:
>> When I right click an unversioned folder inside of my working copy, I go to
>> Ignore >> FolderName. At that point a dialog comes up saying "FolderName
>> ignored". This is a bit annoying in my opinion. Is there a reason to have
>> this? If not, removing it would be great. Simply seeing the icon change is
>> enough confirmation for me.
>>
>> I'm using TortoiseSVN 1.5 RC.
>
> The 'ignored' overlay is optional, and I for one prefer not to use it.
> However I agree that the confirmation is not all that useful. How
> about making it depend on the Settings->auto-close value? This could
> reasonably be considered a 'local operation'.

I disagree here: the confirmation is useful. Otherwise you would have no
feedback at all. Remember that the 'ignored' overlay is the very first
one to go if not enough overlay slots are available.
And it's not as if ignoring files/folders is something you do every five
minutes...

Stefan

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Received on 2008-05-31 08:27:38 CEST

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