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Bug 234579

Summary:	Set the branch description
Product:	versioncontrol	Reporter:	jonathanvilalopez <jonathanvilalopez>
Component:	Git	Assignee:	Ondrej Vrabec <ovrabec>
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	git, markiewb
Priority:	P3	Keywords:	USABILITY
Version:	7.3
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Issue Type:	ENHANCEMENT	Exception Reporter:

Description jonathanvilalopez 2013-08-19 08:18:27 UTC

Git version 1.7.9 added the feature to set the branch description ( git branch --edit-description [branch name]) but the dialog in netbeans to create a new branch does not support that.

Product Version = NetBeans IDE 7.3 (Build 201306052037)
Operating System = Linux version 3.8.0-28-generic running on amd64
Java; VM; Vendor = 1.7.0_15
Runtime = Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 23.7-b01

Comment 1 Ondrej Vrabec 2013-08-19 08:44:30 UTC

patches are welcome

Comment 2 markiewb 2013-08-30 22:52:23 UTC

@jonathanvilalopez: Branch-description? What is your usecase? Where in the IDE you expect to show this information?