[Design] "restore published shares.." menu option
Davor Cubranic
cubranic at cs.ubc.ca
Tue Sep 4 22:35:13 PDT 2007
On Tuesday 04 September 2007 12:27:29 Mimi Yin wrote:
> Even though we expect 'Restore Published Shares' to be used by end-
> users, I still think of it as a hack...a tool we point people to when
> something has gone wrong.
Restore from .chex is in File menu though. Isn't using also sort of a
hack?
> A different way to look at this is: Does this need to be a menu item?
> Perhaps we should automatically start the restore-published-shares
> process when users fill in sharing account information, assuming
> there are already published shares. This is how IMAP accounts work.
This totally makes sense! Are there any technical reasons against doing
it?
Davor
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