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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
To: John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>, buddy.butterfly@web.de
Subject: Re: Item task_id not being used in taskjuggler export & tj prefixing
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:01:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gkl29m5.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+M2ft9PEoKgq-BvrK7s=N1s=r3F05tBN0fHSk3LaWZRmEJa2w@mail.gmail.com> (John Hendy's message of "Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:53:28 -0500")

John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> writes:

> I agree and would prefer this. Especially since folks wanting to
> export and being allowed to access tj functionality through drawers
> are probably going to anticipate using actual tj syntax in those
> drawers. Since tj only forces unique global ids (one can have M.T8,
> T.T8, etc.), this would solve the issue of ambiguity should one decide
> to use non-globally unique task ids. In fact, many projects may very
> well use a lot of repetitive tasks with the same properties.
>
> In mine, I have some tasks regarding shipping products to various
> countries. This way I could just have a bunch of country-specific
> headlines like:
>
> * Country
> ** Ship product
>
> * Country 2
> ** Ship product
>
> And could give all the ** Ship... tasks the same id since their
> Country parent would make it globally unique.

You can already do so. IDs only have to be unique within the task
siblings.

> For now, I'm just happy to have functionality restored so I can use
> Org and not hand-edit the files after exporting :) I have a potential
> IRC date with Christian Egli sometime this week... perhaps you should
> join and add your feedback? One of my other points of input would be
> that something like C-c l (Org store link at point) would be great.
> Unique ids could be inserted as depends with some simple key strokes
> and I would't have to use numbered IDs at all. They'd stay with the
> tasks no matter where I moved them.
>
> For that... I'd actually prefer *not* to have to explicitly name the
> parent since they could move wherever I put them with no consequence.

You don't have to name parents either. You only need to name tasks that
will be used as a dependency.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-01 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-01  0:04 Item task_id not being used in taskjuggler export John Hendy
2013-04-01  0:16 ` John Hendy
2013-04-01  0:44   ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 14:21 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-04-01 14:53   ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 15:20     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-04-01 16:00       ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 16:38         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-04-01 16:57           ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 17:05             ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-04-02  3:27               ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 20:56             ` Item task_id not being used in taskjuggler export & tj prefixing Buddy Butterfly
2013-04-01 20:59               ` Buddy Butterfly
2013-04-01 21:53               ` John Hendy
2013-04-01 22:01                 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2013-04-02  3:24                   ` John Hendy
2013-04-25  7:52                     ` Christian Egli
2013-04-04 13:59                 ` Buddy Butterfly
2013-04-24 20:09                 ` Christian Egli
2013-04-24 19:51               ` Christian Egli

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