Re: Feature request for checkout dialog

Peter Mounce wrote:

> When I do a checkout, it's almost always of the trunk. Because I (and
> so many other people that use svn) follow the manual's best-practise
> repo structure, this means the url is something like
> http://server/...../reponame/trunk .
>
> I would like the checkout directory textbox to auto-fill (perhaps by a
> guess, from a button that I hit, or on its own as I type) the name of
> the checkout directory (since it populates it with the directory I've
> right-clicked in, and usually I don't create a directory, I let the
> checkout do it for me when it asks whether I want to create the
> directory) to save me typing it, since it's almost _always_ going to be
> the same as the repo-name.
>
> Road-bumps:
> * People that create an empty directory and right-click on/in it to
> check out - the feature should notice, and not try to append to this
> path. Perhaps the feature could scan the directory being checked out
> into to see whether there are other working copies, and if there are,
> assume it should guess a name from the repo-URL; if not, assume it
> shouldn't?
> * Whether or not to append the repo path, to call the WC something
> related to its path within the repo?

Done in revision 8427.

Stefan

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