Re: Comparing URLs (1.4.0)

Sven Brueggemann wrote:

> when comparing revisions in repo-browser: How do you decide
> which URL will be on the "left" and which will be on the
> "right" side of the comparison?

The left is the first entry in the selection. Usually the upper one. But
it's actually not defined which selected entry is returned first when we
ask the list control about that. So, basically, it's undefined.

> Example: I'm wanted to see what was changed between two tags.
> I selected them and chose "Compare revisions". In the Changed
> Files dialog I saw lots of deletions I couldn't explain to
> myself at first. Than I noticed they were actually additions
> and the comparison was done counterwise to my expectation.
>
> I think a good start would be to have the older revision on
> the "left" side, or maybe the URL that was selected first.
> And it would be nice to be able to switch the sides if the
> user wants the comparison to be done the other way round.
>
> What do you think?

I've already put that on my todo list, because I noticed that when I did
the first tests.

Stefan

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