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Bug 195544 - [Import/Export] Import existing project wizard should show all projects that were detected but are already in ws
Summary: [Import/Export] Import existing project wizard should show all projects that ...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 173994
Alias: None
Product: Platform
Classification: Eclipse Project
Component: UI (show other bugs)
Version: 3.3   Edit
Hardware: All All
: P3 enhancement (vote)
Target Milestone: ---   Edit
Assignee: Tod Creasey CLA
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Reported: 2007-07-05 11:38 EDT by Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA
Modified: 2007-07-09 08:01 EDT (History)
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Description Helmut J. Haigermoser CLA 2007-07-05 11:38:43 EDT 
Importing a project that coincidentally has the same name as a project that's already in the workspace can lead to confusion as the wizard won't even show it in the list. Don't get me wrong, I think it's great that the wizard filters out already existing projects from the list, however, I'd like to ask for a check box (show all detected projects or sg.) that would display, greyed out, those projects that fell through the cracks...

It's also a bit inconsistent the way it is, after all, the "New Project" displays an error if one enters a name that already exists...
Comment 1 Kevin McGuire CLA 2007-07-05 15:55:03 EDT 
*** Bug 195545 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Tod Creasey CLA 2007-07-09 08:01:10 EDT 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 173994 ***