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RE: Spurious decorations all over my folders

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:16:08 +0100

2009/10/8 Symons, Greg - SSD <Greg.Symons_at_itt.com>:
> On Thursday, October 08, 2009 12:50 PM, Stefan Küng wrote:
>> On 08.10.2009 14:25, Symons, Greg - SSD wrote:
>> > On Thursday, October 08, 2009 7:23 AM Simon Large wrote:
>> >>> On Wednesday, October 07, 2009 2:18 PM, Stefan Küng wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> On 07.10.2009 16:28, Symons, Greg - SSD wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I accidently moved a .svn folder out of my workspace into the
>> >>>>> (unversioned) parent directory. Tortoise made the erroneous
>> >>>>> assumption that the .svn folder belonged there and helpfully
>> >>>>> decorated all the icons in the directory with the unversioned
>> >>>>> decoration. I fixed the mistake and moved the .svn folder back to
>> >>>>> where it belonged, but the decorations just won't go away. I
>> tried
>> >>>>> resetting the TSVNCache and changing the status cache from
>> default
>> >> to
>> >>>>> shell and back again, but nothing seems to have worked. It's not
>> a
>> >>>>> serious problem, but it's a little annoying.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Does restarting the explorer not help?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Stefan
>> >>>
>> >>> No. I've actually restarted the machine several times since I
>> dropped
>> >> the .svn folder in the wrong place... it happened a while ago, and I
>> >> finally got tired of seeing it, so thought I'd get some help:)
>> >>
>> >> If you right click in the folder, what does the context menu show?
>> >>
>> >
>> > I get the normal context menu that you would get in an unversioned
>> folder (see attached).
>>
>> Are you absolutely sure that these are overlays from TSVN?
>> http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsMessageId=99495&dsFor
>> umId=4061
>> http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessag
>> eId=92627
>>
>> Stefan
>
> As far as I can tell. I don't recall installing anything that uses overlays, and the only overlays registered at
> HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellIconOverlayIdentifiers
> are the tortoise overlays and the default ones registered by Windows XP.

The overlays are also used by recent versions of other Tortoise
products like TortoiseCVS and TortoiseHG. Do you use any of those?

Simon

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