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Re: [TSVN] Tortoise Crashes on XP

From: Eric Brown <ericbro_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-06-03 20:06:27 CEST

Thank you for your input. That worked perfectly.

-ECB

On 6/3/05, SteveKing <steveking@gmx.ch> wrote:
> Eric Brown wrote:
> > Hello again-
> >
> > I dug out an old floppy drive and pulled the crash report. Please see attached.
>
> Thanks for that one! The reason for the crash is that the API function
> localtime doesn't return valid data, which (according to the docs) only
> can happen if the API 'time' returns a time/date before 1.jan.70.
> So you should check the time on that computer where TSVN crashes.
>
> As a workaround, use the registry editor to create the following DWORD
> value:
> HKCU\\Software\\TortoiseSVN\\CheckNewer
> and set this value to 0.
>
> I've added a check to avoid such a crash in the future in revision 3619.
>
> Stefan
>
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