*** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: [Eric] hide Ui_* in list

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Monday 15 January 2007 12:28, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 15.01.07 08:22:12, Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Sunday 14 January 2007 18:21, Carles Pina i Estany wrote:
> > > Hi again!
> > >
> > > I have a project, with some files (this is fine) and some forms. Forms
> > > generates Ui_ files in project. It would be user-friendly that user
> > > could hide this files.
> > >
> > > I have not used directories in projects/forms, maybe one way to do it
> > > is using directories? (I see a "Expand All Directories" and "Collapse
> > > All Directories" options)
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > The Project Viewer window is there to do more than just show, which files
> > belong to the project. For example, you are using it to manage your files
> > in the version control system, your repository. I suppose everybody is
> > using something like this. Therefore it is not user-friendly to hide any
> > file, because otherwise, it would be excluded from these actions (except
> > you always e.g. commit on the project level).
>
> I disagree, its common to hide "generated" files from the project view
> in modern IDE's. The reason is that those files need not be touched by
> the user. For the python code generated from .ui files I don't see a
> reason to move the files around or to put this into a version control
> system. 

I disgree on this. All files that are part of a distribution should be put 
into a version control system.  

> The only thing where it makes sense to have the project 
> management system know about such generated files is when creating a
> tarball or some other package from the project for distribution.
>
> At least an option to hide generated files would be really cool in
> erci4.

I'll think about it again.

Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
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