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[TSVN] Re: nightly builds should switch...

From: Luca Berti <lucaberti_at_freesurf.ch>
Date: 2005-01-16 14:01:29 CET

SteveKing wrote:
> The reason for getting rid of those versions isn't the MBCS part. It's
> the Win98/Me/NT4 part which makes TSVN sometimes (often?) crash on
> those systems. And since I only get bug reports/crashreports from
> those systems but nobody here actually can build/debug TSVN on those
> systems (my hardware is too new, so I can't even _install_ win98
> anymore because the lack of drivers) those bugs can't get fixed
> correctly. All I can do is guess and provide a 'fix' based upon
> guessing. That's not very good, and let's face it: TSVN never really
> was stable on those systems.

What about using a virtual machine like WMware (http://www.vmware.com/)
to test on Win98? It may not be the best solution but it's surely better
than guessing. Btw I agree with your opinion that old system can use old
TSVN versions as well.

See you
Luca

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