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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Improved document handling (Was: Goal-orientation (files vs documents))
From:       Rik Hemsley <rik () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-03-03 17:31:17
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#if Waldo Bastian
> On Fri, 03 Mar 2000, Marko Samastur wrote:
> > Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > > I think the things which you describe are very feasible with KDE
> > > 2.0. With DCOP we are able to transmit all the required information
> > > to a document-tracking daemon. I believe there is already someone
> > > working on something like this. (Offering a global recently opened
> > > files list)
> >
> > Nice to hear that :) Do you by any chance know who is working on it?
> 
> I believe it is Rik Hemsley (Rik are you listening? :-)

Yes, I said I would do it, and I wrote the code. But Michael Koch
checked in some code to do the same before I did. Hmm.

> I don't think you gain much by hiding things. I would find it offensive 
> if my computer would keep all old versions of my documents around 
> without letting me know that it does that. 
> 
> I see advantages in better integration of revsion control within KDE, 
> but I think it should remain transparant to the user at all times.

Like with CVS :) I just mentioned on one of the devel lists that
I'd like it if we got rid of 'Save' and just did some funky revision
control.

Rik

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