Re: [PATCH] MultiVC don't show irrelevant repositories

[Kai Willadsen <kai willadsen gmail com>]

2009/3/23 Vincent Legoll <vincent legoll gmail com>:
<snip>
> Explanation:
> the introduction of the multivc code removed the default ordering function
> that was used before and which chose the repository with the longest
> repo.root. As some VC plugins walk from the proposed initial location
> to the root of the filesystem to find their repository root directories, we
> now find and propose repositories that are irrelevant to what has been
> asked by the user.
>
> Solution:
> In order to only propose multiple VCs in the same directory and not those
> upper in the filesystem, we should filter out those that don't have the
> longest repo.root. I.e. do like before, but keep multiple choices if there are.

I haven't tested the patch, but from the description of the behaviour,
this sounds perfectly sensible.

Kai