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Re: Feature request: "Relocated update..." function

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-08-28 20:15:29 CEST

Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
>>> I'd like to suggest a convenience function that could probably be
>>> called "Relocated update...". Sometimes, I'd like to update my WC
>>> from a different server than it was checked out from (e.g. because
>>> the original server is down), without actually relocating my WC.
>>>
>>> Currently, I'd have to temporarily relocate my WC, perform the
>>> update, and relocate the WC back to the original server again. A
>>> "Relocated update..." menu entry could do this automatically.
>>
>> I think this function wouldn't be used enough to justify yet another
>> entry in the context menu - that menu is already crowded enough.
>
> You're probably right that the feature would not be of big enough use
> for the community.
>
> Regarding the crowded context menu however, it might be an idea to make
> it more customizable. If the checkboxes in the "Look and Feel" settings
> where three-state, they could be checked to include the command in the
> top-level (non-cascaded) menu, grayed to include them in the cascaded
> menu, and unchecked to not include that command at all (there already
> are some commands that I never use, so I would probably hide them).

Already planned (at least something like that):
http://tortoisesvn.net/issues/?do=details&id=261

Stefan

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