Automatically add project to buildset?

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Fri Apr 25 08:24:58 UTC 2008


On 25.04.08 10:52:16, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> On Friday 25 April 2008 10:28:39 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > On 25.04.08 09:01:00, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> > > On Friday 25 April 2008 00:46:23 Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > apparently its a bit mysterious how to do building in KDevelop4, besides
> > > > the actions beeing always active - which is going to be fixed sooner or
> > > > later. So I'm wondering wether it makes sense to simply add a project to
> > > > the buildset automatically when opening it and no item from that
> > > > project is in the buildset? Better ideas?
> > > 
> > > Have a notion of current project?
> > 
> > We already have that, just not in the GUI. The project tree has a
> > selection model, so we could just build the current selection. And once
> > we disable the build actions when nothing is selected, it should be
> > pretty clear where to go to build something.
> > 
> > > While buildset might be handy, it's probably not as common as desire
> > > to build just one project one is hacking on right now.
> > 
> > Hmm, we can have support for building the active document, or even the
> > target of the active document - if it is in a known project.
> 
> I'm not sure if I like implicit behaviour. Maybe, the toolbar (currently
> underused), should have a combobox that used to select what to build?
> 
> In fact, I'm thinking about right debugger configuration, and thinking
> about adding a combo to select the current debugger configuration. This
> mean that the toolbar might have two comboboxes:
> 
> 1. What to build.
> 2. What to run/debug/valgrind/etc
> 
> Which seems like a fairly clear approach to me.

I could agree on the expandable toolbutton that eclipse has, as I think
a combobox wastes too much space.

Andreas

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