Re: Requests

On 18.09.2013 15:01, Dennis Verspuij - SpuyMore wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for the great software!
>
> I have some requests I'd like to share
>
> 1. when removing multiple properties from multiple folders TortoiseSVN
> shows a 'Recursive operation' dialog in which one can choose to
> remove recursively or not. And it also offers a checkbox 'Do this
> for all selected items'. If I select that checkbox all properties
> are removed without any further questions, very handy and
> productive! Can this checkbox be offered as well when removing
> multiple properties from a single folder? Would be very welcome.

Created issue #563 for this:
http://code.google.com/p/tortoisesvn/issues/detail?id=563

> 2. when adding folders to a working copy TortoiseSVN always explicitly
> copies over the properties like bugtraq:logregex, bugtraq:url,
> bugtraq:warnifnoissue, tsvn:lockmsgminsize, tsvn:logminsize and
> webviewer:revision (strangely not bugtraq:number) from any nearest
> ancestor. I find that very annoying /and //somehow even
> confusing/dangerous because the behaviour is inconsistent with
> //other svn client/s. Some time ago I read this was by design,

Other svn clients don't have those properties.

> though ever since the new inheritable properties idea I hope this
> can be reconsidered. Most of the time it just makes the data
> abundant, and hard to adjust later as you have to replace the
> properties with the same value everywhere. Why not now make this
> behaviour "toggable" through a new inheritable property like
> tsvn:auto-recurse?

Problem is that pre-1.8 clients do not have the inheritable properties
so the project properties still need to be set on all folders.

> 3. when clicking any TortoiseSVN context menu item from special desktop
> icons like My Computer, Recycle Bin, etc. renders an error "The
> directory name is invalid." Can this be fixed? I somehow find it
> very handy to use these icons to invoke TortoiseSVN actions when I
> have no other real-directory shortcut available on my desktop.

The context menu should not even show for those special folders that
don't have a filesystem path.
How did you get the context menu to show for those folders?

Stefan

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