Will Dean wrote:
>> With ExternalCache enabled, I can alter a file in a subdir of a
>> working copy, hit F5 in the root of the WC and still have the "tick"
>> overlay on the subdir that I know contains the edited file.
>
> What *should* happen here is that hitting F5 causes an immediate
> (non-recursive) update, which will probably come straight out of the
> cache. The cache should then, in the background, walk through all the
> files/subdirectories of that folder, checking if anything's out of
> date. When it eventually finds your changed item, it should push that
> status up through the cache, telling the shell to update its icon status
> as it goes. This might take several seconds - is it possible that
> after pressing F5, you didn't wait long enough to see the change?
Possibly - I did press F5 several times and waited a good few seconds.
Strangely I can't reproduce exactly the same behaviour today.
> It should give you the right (recursive) overlay eventually after F5
> from a top-level folder, but it *is* expected that you don't get this
> immediately.
That seems to be happening now, with ExternalCache enabled, I've no idea
what changed! I'll keep on trying the nightlies as I would like to help
debug the new cache.
Thanks for your work on this.
Andrew
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Received on Fri Feb 4 21:18:08 2005