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RE: Re: Re: Windows XP64 missing shell

From: Peter Mounce <Peter.Mounce_at_whitbybird.com>
Date: 2006-01-09 10:58:57 CET

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Küng [mailto:tortoisesvn@gmail.com]
> Sent: 09 January 2006 09:42
> To: dev@tortoisesvn.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: Re: Windows XP64 missing shell
>
> On 1/9/06, Peter Mounce <Peter.Mounce@whitbybird.com> wrote:
> > > In my experience, most users (especially those asking
> such questions
> > > on the mailing list because they don't read FAQs or
> > > docs) don't read changelogs, or readmes at the end of
> installations.
> > >
> > > A good way would be to create a shortcut to the 32-bit
> explorer on
> > > the desktop if TSVN is installed on a x64 system, labeling that
> > > shortcut "TortoiseSVN shell" or something like that.
> > > But, that would require some tweaking to the wix build
> script, and I
> > > don't know how to do it.
> >
> > File it and I'll do it, if I can find the WinVersion property value
> > that denotes x64 and make the appearance of the shortcut
> conditional on that.
>
> Do you think that this is really worth the effort? I mean,
> such a change won't be released until 1.4.0, and by then I
> really hope to have a native x64 build of TSVN...

Frankly, no. But I'm not the one answering posts to the mailing list with variations of "please read the FAQ" ;-)

Pete

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