On Wednesday 29 February 2012 22:03:24 Kevin Krammer wrote: > On Wednesday, 2012-02-29, Milian Wolff wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 February 2012 16:20:07 Atri Sharma wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am Atri Sharma.I am a C++ developer. > > > > > > I had an application in mind which I believe can be implemented on KDE. > > > > > > All the FOSS developers have a set of applications and tools which are > > > needed regularly.Accessing them seperately can be time consuming.My > > > system would give the developer a single GUI from where he/she can > > > code,manage their task and bug lists,stay connected on IRC,manage their > > > projects,access the repository,run diff/patch with a single click,set > > > their status,manage their projects,access the terminal and many other > > > features. > > > > integration is nice and all, but please keep the usefulness in mind. an > > integrated irc client is really nothing I want to have in kdevelop, quite > > frankly... next someone wants an email client and we end up being emacs... > > While I agree on not needing either IRC or mail interface built into > KDevelop, I can imagine tapping into instant messaging/email capabilities > could create interesting features. > > For example assume that you access to KDE's committer list (I think there is > an Akonadi resource for that) and also access to Telepathy. The git/svn > blame view/annotation could display the respective committers IM > availability. > > Or sending the current diff as a patch email to the author or mailinglist > the code is associated with.
yes, showing such info is fine but as soon as one wants to interact with some person a designated app like kopete or telepathy or kmail or ... should be opened. that's the big difference I see in what is proposed here and what is in my mind bye -- Milian Wolff m...@milianw.de http://milianw.de >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<