> > 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 ...
>
> On further thought, maybe I understand your points. Perhaps I
> misunderstood you before. Is a, b, c etc meant to represent lines
> or characters? If lines, then I understand you're representing a
> file with fairly complex changes.
>
> > So which lines are deleted and should be shown? What about a line
> that
> > got deleted and re-added several times?
>
> I would propose showing every deletion (in the selected revision
> range) as a separate deletion. This is quite possible to do
> technically, but I agree the resulting output might become less
> useful for complicated change histories. This could be mitigated
> by:
> * TBlame allows you to select a range of revisions.
> * This feature should be optional, disabled by default, and enabled
> by e.g. a checkbox.
>
> In my case, I would find it quite useful for some of my files,
> which I had in mind when I requested this feature. E.g. "I know I
> deleted 3 lines in this function in the last 3 months. What
> revision was that in?"
Blame is really there to show who added/modified each current line.
If you want to see deleted lines you should/can diff revisions instead.
BOb
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Received on 2011-06-28 15:51:37 CEST