VCS Gui-Interface "Design"

[Matthew Woehlke]

Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 04.09.07 20:32:35, Jens Herden wrote:
>> On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>>> I'd like to discuss how the Vcs support should surface in the KDevelop
>>> GUI. The main question here is: Do we want to "hide" the actual Vcs
>>> System used for a file/folder from the user and provide something like a
>>> "Version Control" entry in context menu and such?
>> Yes and No. I think it should be possible for the user to see easily which VCS 
>> they are currently using. But I also think that the same action should have 
>> the same name independent of the used VCS.
> 
> Hmm, maybe
> 
> "Version Control" -> (CVS|Subversion|...)
>                      Add
> 		     ...
> 
> i.e. a label with the type in the submenu?

I'm not sure this is necessary. I'd say just add the standard actions 
with consistent names, then add any "unique" actions in addition. Is it 
that important to "see" what VCS you are using in the menu?

-- 
Matthew
When in doubt, duct tape!