Re: [Subclipse-dev] PATCH: new extension point for issue tracking integration

FSauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 11/09/2006 11:01:52 AM:

> I've modified the subclipse ui because we had a requirement to integrate 

> with the Jira issue tracker, 
> so that the commit dialog in subclipse actually queries for and shows 
the 
> Jira issues. Now, in order to 
> not pollute Subclipse with Jira dependencies, I did NOT add all this 
code to
> the subclipse ui plugin, 
> but instead created a new extension point: 
org.tigris.subversion.subclipse.
> ui.bugtrackingui, which 
> third party plugins can use to contribute a UI to the commit dialog, 
like this: 

I like the idea and have wanted to do something similar myself in the 
past.  I have some other stuff occupying my time right now so cannot 
review it.  I'd like the "Mylar people", Eugene Kuleshov and Brock 
Janiczak to comment.  I know we had some discussions about having a 
general issue tracker extension point that could be used for several 
purposes, including this.

Mark