Problems with Mercurial->Status in NB 6.0

[Kelly O'Hair]

Try selecting the entire project in the Projects window, then ask for Status.
It's sensitive to the directory that's selected.

-kto

Volker Simonis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just started to use NetBeans for OpenJDK HotSpot development and I have some
> questions related to the Mercurial support in NetBeans:
> 
> I created a new C++ Project from the OpenJDK sources that I'd already fetched
> on the command line with Mercurial (only jdk7/hotspot workspace).  In NB, if I
> right-click the project and select Mercurial->Status the status windows only
> displays the new NB project files, but not the other changed files. If I open
> a directory in the project view that contains such a changed file, this file
> is correctly highlighted and flagged as "Modified". I can also call
> "Mercurial->diff"
> on a file and it works fine, but not on a directory. If I use the command line
> "hg diff" in the specific directory, this works fine.
> 
> Why does the "Status" command doesn't show the changed files?
> 
> And why isn't it possible to call "Status" or "Diff" on a directory in the
> project view? They only work for the whole project or for a single file.
> 
> I use:
> - mercurial 0.9.5 with the forest extension
> - NetBeans 6.0
>   Product Version: NetBeans IDE 6.0 (Build 200711261600)
>   Java: 1.6.0_02; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.6.0_02-b05
>   System: Linux version 2.6.5-7.283-bigsmp running on i386; UTF-8; en_US (nb)
> - Mercurial plugin 1.4.3.42.1
> 
> Default-pull=http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7//hotspot
> Default-push=http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7//hotspot
> 
> If I do a "Mercurial->Update" I get:
> 
> Mercurial Pull
> ----------------
> comparing with http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7//hotspot
> searching for changes
> no changes found
> INFO Pull From: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/jdk7//hotspot
> INFO To:        HotSpot.nb -
> /net/sapmnt.hs0131.q_hs0131/dXXXXXX/OpenJDK/jdk7/hotspot
> INFO: End of Mercurial Pull
> 
> "/net/sapmnt.hs0131.q_hs0131/dXXXXXX/OpenJDK/jdk7/hotspot" is the
> OpenJDK hotspot directory which I've cloned. It contains the NB
> project directory "HotSpot.nb" Does this look ok or have I missed
> something?
> 
> Thanks for your support,
> Volker Simonis