On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:02, Noel Estep <nestep_at_corpedia.com> wrote:
> I have a number of non technical users on my team and it's just confusing to them when the icon overlay doesn't change immediately.
>
> Ticking a checkbox through the GUI would be easiest for me to train people to do if that's all it toon for the icon overlay cache to update after a commit. There's no way I'd be able to train some people on a command line interface.
>
Why not train them to keep a Check for Modifications window open all
the time, and just hit Refresh when they need to?
>
> Maybe that's not the right way to go about it - what I'm really asking for is for the icon overlay cache to refresh more often / after a commit, or at least be configurable to behave that way.
How much overall system performance are you willing to give up in
exchange for this? That's the key question here - the cache has to
recurse through the whole WC to check status, and on a large WC and/or
slow disk, that can get painful (been there myself).
> On Oct 12, 2010, at 12:54 AM, Michael Geisinger <Sidewinder_GER_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> I know this slow update is by design (the update is carried on by a very low priority process), but I think forcing an immediate, high priority cache update after a commit would be a nice feature that will give users a better feedback.
>>
>> Couldn't we just cut this discussion short by saying that this is actually possible with client-side post-commit hooks?
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>> Although setting them up is a little bit more complicated than just ticking a check box (that Noel probably want to have), it would still yield the desired results, although I would not recommend to do it.
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>> Or did I miss something?
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