request for review and testing: default file name

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Mon Sep 10 14:58:25 PDT 2012


Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>
>> What we don't get is the nice "two user" setup that was requested - with
>> multiple files that one could easily switch between.
>>
>> Is this something that a lot of people will use? I can think of a couple
>> of ways to implement such a multi database scenario; one of them would
>> be the 'recent file' option suggested by a few people here, but I'm not
>> a huge fan of that idea.
>>
>> I'd rather have the user set up "number of subsurface data files to
>> track" in the preferences, give each file a nickname and then have the
>> option in the file menu to switch between those nicknames...
>
> I have two separate logs that I work with. Nick-named files sounds
> actually quite good to me.
>
> I would also like to have the default dive computer setting stored per
> such nick as I have different DC model than my wife...

I have NOT implemented the nicknames / storage of other information
relative to the nickname used, yet.

But I think I have fixed all the other bugs in this code that have been
reported.

The following changes since commit b6812946319080699f6071656f09d402d23d3e46:

  Merge branch 'print_selection' of http://ambre.pingoured.fr/cgit/subsurface (2012-09-06 12:48:02 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:


  git://git.hohndel.org/subsurface.git defaultfile

for you to fetch changes up to b4d55c8b598b648acda0f8107868b8753283c72e:

  Change the definition of "dive table changed" (2012-09-10 14:44:48 -0700)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Dirk Hohndel (5):
      First cut of adding a default file name
      Change behavior for the existing filename
      Implement Close menu option that allows closing the data file
      Fix silly folder permission bug
      Change the definition of "dive table changed"

 display-gtk.h |   2 --
 dive.h        |   6 +++++-
 equipment.c   |   6 ++++++
 gtk-gui.c     | 142 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 info.c        |  11 +++++++++++
 linux.c       |  21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 macos.c       |  19 +++++++++++++++++++
 main.c        |  15 ++++++++++++---
 parse-xml.c   |   5 ++---
 statistics.c  |  29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 windows.c     |  24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 11 files changed, 261 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)


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