Re: Re: Platforms Manager...

http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=104036
Please, vote.

Thanks,
Vladimir.

Brett Ryan wrote:
> I second that, sounds clean and consistant.
>  
> -Brett
>
>  
> On 5/14/07, *Leslie Kishalmi* <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     I agree.
>     Could you create an enhancement request on this into NetBeans
>     Bugzilla.
>     I'd vote for this.
>
>     Vladimir Voskresensky wrote:
>     > Hello,
>     >
>     > In the spirit of NB6 to put all add-ons into one NB6, I'd like to
>     > discuss the possibility of merging some menu items.
>     > Now we have Tools->Java Platforms, Tools->Netbeans Platforms,
>     > Tools->Libraries, C/C++ Packs also have named "compiler sets" in
>     > Tools->Options->C/C++->Build Tools; may be mobility pack also
>     configures
>     > target platforms...
>     > To make all add-ons consistent, I'd propose to remove this
>     *Platforms
>     > menu items from Tools menu and introduce one general
>     Tools->Platforms
>     > Manager... menu item.
>     > I'd propose to introduce the same L&F as under Tools->Options for
>     > Platforms Manager:
>     >
>     +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
>     > |+------------+
>     +-----------------------------------------------------+|
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||   JAVA     |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > || Platforms  |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > || Netbeans   |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > || Platforms  |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            | |                   Selected
>     Platform                 ||
>     > || Mobility   |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > || Platforms  | |                 Specific
>     Configuration              ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            | |                      
>     Panels.....                   ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||  C/C++     |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > || Platforms  |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > ||            |
>     |                                                     ||
>     > |+------------+
>     +-----------------------------------------------------+|
>     > |                                                      [Close]
>     [Help] ||
>     >
>     +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
>     >
>     +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
>
>     >
>     > Btw, if we review the L&F of Java Platforms and Netbeans Platforms
>     > dialogs => they are almost the same => may be we can generalize
>     even the
>     > approach to present the configuration data.
>     > I think common consistent L&F of Platforms configuration should
>     improve
>     > usability and make it easy for users to try any add-on of Netbeans.
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     > Vladimir.
>     >
>
>