On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Adrian Buehlmann <adr...@cadifra.com> wrote: > On 13.05.2009 20:14, Steve Borho wrote: >> After forking off the crew repository for 0.8 development, I moved the >> shell extension configurations out of Mercurial.ini and into the >> registry in preparation for having C++ extensions. Now that we do >> have the C++ extensions, I think we need to revisit these >> configurables and decide which ones we still need and which ones we >> should drop: > > Side note: > I prefer using the singular "C++ extension", as we have only one (I think). > >> * shellapps - a list of applications that support overlays and context >> menus (explorer.exe, for instance) > > I say let's try to forget this setting for now (i.e. drop it). > >> * enable overlay debugging > > Probably not needed. We can ship releases with DEBUG set I think. > We should do some speed checks before making a final decision on > whether to ship with or without DEBUG set (when compiling for > THgShell.dl) > >> * disable overlays globally > > Should be easy to implement and unlikely to hurt speed (but > a test will be needed) and might be useful as a measure of > last resort if a user is in a hurry and is hurt by some bug > in overlays (provided the bug is not so drastic that he > can't use explorer any more :-). > > I say keep that setting and implement it. > >> * enable overlays on local drives only > > This might be important. But I suggest we first try and implement > that correctly before starting to think about ditching this setting. > > Reading this registry setting in THgShell.dll is on my to-do list -- > unless you beat me to it.
It's all yours. >> * include/exclude paths for overlays > > This one smells tricky to implement in C++ (on first thought). It would be tedious, but not technically difficult, I think. -- Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list Tortoisehg-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
