Hi, > In our department we are using QtCreator. Our VCS is git. > It would be very handy to be able to display the available branches so that > they are visible all the time. At the moment it is only possible to list > the branches via: "Extras -> git -> branches". > > My suggestion is to add another "Navigation Widget" to the left panel where > the project explorer etc. lives. In this widget you could display the > branches as a checkable list. This would have the advantage to see at once > on which branch you are developing right now. It could even be used to > checkout a desired branch via a single mouse click. > > The advantage of using a "Navigation Widget" would be that it is optional > for every user to use it or not. > > What do you think? Having some sort of version control status pane besides the file/project views is actually a good idea, but it requires quite a bit of work to make it useful for all version control systems.
For starters, we could make the branch dialog non-modal, though. Regards, Friedemann -- Friedemann Kleint Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.trolltech.com/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
