Maybe limit open all to a configurable limit by default.. ?

Would be good to be helpful in most cases without killing the others..

Sven

Matthias Bläsing via dev <[email protected]> schrieb am Do., 1. Okt.
2026, 21:44:

> Hi,
>
> Am Donnerstag, dem 01.10.2026 um 14:26 +0200 schrieb Jaroslav Tulach:
> > When opening such a
> > project, it (almost all the time) makes sense to **open all the
> projects** in
> > the Git repository. That's not a NetBeans philosophy. NetBeans allows
> one to
> > _cherry pick and open only some of the projects_.
>
> before you implement this, think carefully what you reply to users,
> that shoots themselves in the foot with that behavior.
>
> - Liferay: https://github.com/liferay/liferay-portal
>   150+x projects (based on modules/apps folder)
>
> - NetBeans: https://github.com/apache/netbeans/
>   1000+x projects (based on number of nbproject directories in the tree)
>
> - OpenJDK: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk
>   50+x projects (based on jdk/src)
>
> - OpenHAB Addons: https://github.com/openhab/openhab-addons
>   500+x projects (based on bundles)
>
> Any of these is not fun if you accidentally choose to open all projects
> at once.
>
> Greetings
>
> Matthias
>
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