[Qt-creator] default session in Session Management

[Danny Price]

A lot of us are not fond of the sessions concept so if such 'auto-loading'
of session projects is to be implemented, please add a settings option to
disable it and preserve the current behavior.

On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Krishna Achugatla <krishnaa at symbian.org>wrote:

> Qt-Creator has the concept of Session Management, using which session can
> be created, deleted, switched. By default a session called "default session"
> is created. But when Qt-Creator is launched, it is not loading (making
> active) the "default session". As a result Qt-Creator is launched without
> any active session. So, if a project (say animatedtiles) is opened it is not
> assocaited with any session. When Qt-Creator is closed and reopened, it
> doesn't load that project (i.e. animatedtiles). This is the right behavior.
>
> The way for the user to work is, launch the Qt-Creator and choose the
> session (Welcome->Develop->Resume Session->default). Then load the project.
> If the Qt-Creator is closed and reopened the state is preserved with
> "default session". If the "default session" is activated user can see the
> previosuly loaded project (i.e. animatedtiles).
>
> Issues are
>
> 1. When Qt is launched why "default session" is not activated?. If this is
> done, then any project opened will be saved for next re-launch of
> Qt-Creator. This is going to give much better user experience as well, i.e.
> user can avoid loading the "default session" every time Qt_Creator is
> opened.
>
> 2. When Qt-Creator is launched current active session is indicated by,
> File->Session shows default session is active by indicating a blue dot. This
> is a false indication. File->Session navigation also seems to be a way of
> managing sessions, but when that option of File->Session->default is
> selected it's not loading the "default session"!.
>
> -Krishna.
>
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