Where to populate Version Control entry

Aleix aleixpol at gmail.com
Sun Aug 17 11:58:27 UTC 2008


Well, then if I understand the whole thing correctly it is more of a
ContextMenuExtension bug than a shell's itself. Maybe we could remove the
VcsGroup and add create it from the plugin as a custom one.

bye,
Aleix

On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:

> On 17.08.08 01:57:52, Aleix wrote:
> > First of all I'd like to say that I think this is very needed if we want
> to
> > bring some central support for vcs.
> >
> > I think that the proper way to implement it would be creating a plugin
> such
> > as the Project Manager that added the context menu entries querying the
> vcs
> > plugins (using the project management plugin hooks or adding new ones if
> > necessary).
>
> Well, I've thought about the option but always discarded it as "not
> really the right place". One problem we'd have with this (apart from
> finding a good name) is that other VCS plugins are still able to pollute
> the "Version Control" group, because the identifier is public.
>
> Another option I've thought of is to do this in the projectmanager view,
> but then we'd need to duplicate this stuff for the text editor and all
> other toolviews. Thats not going to happen either.
>
> I guess there's really no way to prevent pollution of the context menu
> if somebody has "evil plans". So I'm tempted to go with the plugin-idea,
> instead of creating a new signal and using that in the vcs lib.
>
> Andreas
>
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