[Thunar-dev] a plugin request idea

[Benedikt Meurer]

Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
>>>I have been walking around with the following plugin idea, a
>>>subversion plugin like tortoise-svn on windows.
>>>
>>>http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/
>>>
>>>Since thunar is the first file-manager i actually use in daily work
>>>i think this is rather usefull (at least for me, which is why i
>>>intend to write it).
>>>
>>>What are your ideas about this?
>>
>>I thought a discussion about this has been going on in #thunar too,
>>but i have a bad memory regarding IRC. So i am sorry if i offend
>>anyone with the same idea.
> 
> It's a good idea, no matter who had it. If nobody actually comes up with
> an implementation of a SVN plugin, I might work on it (in late summer).
> 
> I'll be working on a project where I have to deal with the SVN API next
> months, so right after that I might know enough about it to be able to
> write such a plugin in reasonable short time.

The basic stuff is in place. Thunar just lacks a provider to add emblems
to files, which will be added on-demand.

> Regards,
> Jannis

Benedikt