eclipse-theia/theia

scm: history max count should be configurable

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#11,378 opened on Jun 30, 2022

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Description

Feature Description:

See https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/discussions/11371 for background.

Suggesting one of the following approaches:

  • Dropdown menu with 10, 30, 50 and 100 commits
  • Text field to let complete control to the end user

Contributor guide

Research direction
Locate the SCM history widget in the Theia source code, find where the max commit count is hardcoded, and implement a configurable dropdown or text field.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontenddeveloper experience
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Mostly clear
Prerequisites
GitTheia extension basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70