On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:35, Matthias Pleh <matthias.pleh@gmx.at> wrote:
I know, you can setup codeblocks as you need it. Almost everythink is adjustable. But my changes was thought to help newbies to use the IDE.

And that's a pretty good idea. I found CB easy to download and install and much ligther than VS or Eclipse.
 
And yeah, the changes are minor but a start. I thougth, after this changes has gone into trunk, I can improve other features, such as autocompletion, and so on, ...

And now, you're a bit stopped by them not integrating your patch..
 
But it seems, that the development occures very slowly, and there are many open patches, not only my patch.

Maybe it's difficult for them to maintain energy and devotion (?) for many years in a project where they have to 'fight' against visual studio, eclipse, netbeans, Kdevelop, ...
 

But for now, I'm satisfied with VisualD.

Ugh, I gave it a try but couldn't even get it to compile a Hello World. And my installation is completly run-of-the-mill. Too bad.