Re: [orion-dev] click click click click, once is enough already

[Boris Bokowski <bokowski@xxxxxxxxx>]

Not sure if you guys still remember, but my proposal a while back was
to split this into one page per Git repository, and not using a tree
but a table where the n most recent branches, remotes etc. for one
repository are listed without having to drill down.

Boris



On 29.09.2011, at 21:11, John J Barton <johnjbarton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On git-clone. html there is list of projects each having branches and
> remotes and remotes having multiple.  To prepare for action on this UI
> we have to click 4 twisties open. That's really tedious and time
> consuming, just to get the the point where can start trying stuff.
> Further more even at this point the UI is hidden and we have to walk
> the mouse over each line to get the prompts.
>
> I wonder if organizing the remotes under the branches would work
> better for most users:
>
> outliner
>   gh-pages
>      origin/gh-pages (https://johnjbarton@xxxxxxxxxx/johnjbarton/outliner.git)
>   master
>      origin/master (https://johnjbarton@xxxxxxxxxx/johnjbarton/outliner.git)
>
> Then we don't need "Branches" or "Remotes" here, the icons and level
> and perhaps tooltip to the job. Then the fetch/push/pull work is
> together by branch. Instantly double the speed of the UI.
>
> The result of Fetch ought to include info on the distance between
> branches and remotes directly on the branch UI.
>
> jjb
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