Re: 1.7 feature list

On 12.08.2009 12:40, Stefan Fuhrmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this is the list of features that I intend
> to implement within the 1.7 time frame
> in no particular order.
>
> What gets actually implemented will
> depend on release date, priority shifts
> and so on, of course.
>
> * Repository browser
> - handle externals seamlessly when
> possible (some cases are THTH)
> - allow manipulation of externals
> - "Edit" for an c/o, lock, open, c/i cycle

Is that really a good idea?

> - "Create Explorer link" to create an
> LNK file that points to th specific
> revision of that node. Variations
> on that theme are conceivable,
> e.g. drag'n'drop into explorer.

I think I can do that - the SVNDataObject should be easily extended for
this.

> * Revision graph
> - basic merge tracking similar to what
> the log dialog does (mark merged and
> yet-to-merge revisions)
> - in 'group by branch' mode space efficiency:
> show longer branches side-by-side
> rather than one on top of the other
> - auto-size box / column widths
>
> * Log dialog
> - speed up display of larger (>1000)
> revision lists

The list control is already virtual, so the only speedup would be by
changing the whole filtering?

> - speed up filtering

that's not a bad idea :)

> - filter by multiple criteria
> (ex: '.ppt 2008 TSVN mylogin' to find
> a presentation of mine made in 2008
> on the topic of TSVN)

should we build an index for this?
Or simply extend the whole filter algo?

> * Explorer context menu and / or log
> - "Bisect" to automatically and semi-
> automatically find offending revisions

What do you mean by "offending revisions"? What would such a feature
actually do?

> * Property editor
> - provide the user with some way to
> optionally specify possible prop content
> (no UI necessary)

There's already the feature to load prop content from a file. What
exactly would this feature do?

> - drop-down list and in-place edits in
> prop-list when format has been specified.

Stefan

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