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Re: Blame feature requests: view path name; deleted lines

From: Jean-Marc van Leerdam <j.m.van.leerdam_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:22:20 +0200

Hi,

Op 27 jun. 2011 09:06 schreef "Stefan Küng" <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> het
volgende:
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 05:01, Craig McQueen
> <craig.mcqueen_at_beamcommunications.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > Blame is a fantastic tool, very useful. I have two feature requests that
I
> > would find useful, for what it’s worth:
> >
> >
> >
> > 1) Be able to view the filename/SVN path name of the file. I have
projects
> > with files of the same name, which I sometimes compare. If I am not
paying
> > attention, I forget which project a window belongs to, and Blame doesn’t
> > provide a way to find out. It would be good to be able to see the full
path
> > in the title bar, status bar, menu item, somewhere.
>
> On trunk, TBlame shows the path in the window title.
>
> > 2) Be able to view a “blame” of when lines have been deleted. Blame can
show
> > when a line has been added or modified, but not deleted. It would be
great
> > to optionally show deleted lines, with strike-out or some other visual
> > indication, and with a gap in the line numbering.
>
> Deleted since when?
> Imagine a file like this
>
> abcde
> fghijkl
> mnopq
>
> over the lifetime of the file, it gets changed to
>
> qponm
> lkjihgf
> edcba
>
> and then changed again and again and again and ...
>
> So which lines are deleted and should be shown? What about a line that
> got deleted and re-added several times?
>
> This request does not make sense if you really think about it.

Well, I could see a point if you choose some 'peg' ancestor and work from
there onwards, it helps in tracking down who deleted stuff.

Regards,
Jean-Marc

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