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Re: Feature Request: retry/repeat last commit

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:45:33 +0200

Martin wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to suggest a new feature for TortoiseSVN:
>
> Add a new button to the commit dialog (e.g. next to the "Recent
> messages") which allows to repeat the previously attempted commit.
> When clicking the button, the last entered log message should be put
> into the log message field, and the previously selected files should
> be selected again.
>
> The reason for such a feature is the following situation, which
> happens form time to time:
>
> - I'd like to commit a change I have made, so I enter the
> corresponding log message
> - because I was working on several different changes I have to select
> the files to commit (possibly only a few files from a quite long list
> of modified files)
> - I click OK to commit, but because I have not update my WC before, I
> get a conflict
> - I close the TSVN dialogs, fix the conflict(s), then call the commit
> dialog again
>
> --> now I can easily recover the previously entered log message, but I
> again have to select the files for the commit.
>
> It would be very nice if I were able to click a button to restore the
> previously entered log message *and* the files that were selected when
> I made the last attempt to commit.
> I know that this can be achieved using changelists, but a simple
> button would be more conveniently for this scenario.

Settings Dialog->Dialogs 2->Reopen commit and branch/tag dialog after a
commit failed

Stefan

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Received on 2008-09-28 16:45:50 CEST

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