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Re: [Subclipse-users] Problem with icon decorators

From: Mark Phippard <markp_at_softlanding.com>
Date: 2006-06-16 14:46:27 CEST

Thorsten Möller <Thorsten.Moeller@stud.unibas.ch> wrote on 06/16/2006
02:34:27 AM:

> I've found a usability problem/bug under the following circumstances:
> For files whose suffix is listed in Eclipse Preferences->Team->Ignored
> Resources (for instance *.dll) and which were put under version control
> anyway are shown in Eclipse view without the SVN label decorator, i.e.
it is
> missing but the label decorator should be visible since the file(s) is
under
> version control. In other words, the user gets a false (visual)
information
> about the status of a file.

This is for performance reasons. The svn status check is very expensive
so we check if a file is ignored in Eclipse before we check the svn
status. If we were to change this, overall performance would decline
sharply.

Mark

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