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Re: [TSVN] Changed Files Dialog selected revs.

From: Peter McNab <mcnab_p_at_melbpc.org.au>
Date: 2006-11-23 16:41:20 CET

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Peter McNab wrote:
>> Hi Stefan
>> rev 8081
>>
>> Two problems for you.
>>
>> From a log view of a WC that contains changed files invoke the Log
>> View.
>> Click on a log message near the top of the list (most recent revs at
>> the top)
>> Go down to an earlier rev and CTRL+click on another log message.
>> The selected log messages both appear blue (selected)
>> Now right CTRL+click on the last one selected (lower one) and chose
>> "Compare revisions"
>>
>> The "Changed files" dialog pops up both rev numbers are set to the
>> lower log message rev, not the numbers of the selected revs.
>> No changed files are shown of course. An unobservant user however
>> might miss interpret the outcome.
>>
>> Reverse the order of selecting the log messages, i.e. earlier/later.
>> Right click on the later rev selected log message and select "Compare
>> revisions".
>> Note now that the To/From rev boxes are populated with numbers
>> corresponding to the selected revs as expected.
>> The behavior appears inconsistent so perhaps the first example is
>> unintended behavior.
>
> Fixed in revision 8108.
>
>> Now for some trickery.
>>
>> Click to select a low rev message.
>> CTRL+click a higher rev message so you now have two revs selected.
>> While continuing to hold down CTRL right click on another log
>> message, i.e. neither of the selected messages.
>> Chose "Compare revisions".
>> Note that the comparison is between the first selected message and
>> the last *right* clicked message not the second selected message as
>> one might expect from the now greyed messages.
>> This might be a trap for sloppy users who allow the mouse cursor to
>> drift off the second selection just before they execute CTRL+right
>> click to invoke the dialog.
>
> Fixed in revision 8109.
>
> Stefan
>
Now that was FAASSTT.
Peter

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