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Re: shell icons not updated after executing commands

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-11-14 20:12:59 CET

(moving to dev list):

Peter McNab wrote:
> Funny though and oh Stefan you will really hate me for this, but-:

You know me very well ;)

> Today after installing yesterday's nightly 4924? then opening the
> E:drive root folder containing scattered revisioned folders (by
> alphabetic name) the process of displaying overlay icons to revisioned
> folders *seemed to stop about half way through* , coming to grief on a
> very small WC, not like it was off in huge WC recursing land.
> It got ignored, so the opportunity to gather clues was lost, with me not
> expecting hiccups.
> Tonight I installed rev 4939. The problem manifested itself again, even
> though over an hour elapsed, between the install and opening the E:drive.
> Same appearance.
> Looked at Task Manager and TSVNCache was dormant. Killed it and
> everything came good.

With 'dormant' you mean it didn't use much CPU. But was there disk activity?

> Tried repeating the process by doing an uninstall-and re-install then
> watching carefully but it all worked perfectly, (as it would).
> So, something to think about. What might pause or halt the trolling and
> then inhibit it from re-starting -or- if the trolling completed, what
> might be needed to "refresh" the icon status.
> Initially it looked like TSVNCache stopped trolling on discovering the
> first no revisioned folder after scanning a sequence of revisioned folders.
> But is the folder search order alphabetic anyway.? The get feeling from
> the scan clues could be way off the mark.

The crawling is alphabetic, yes.

> And no, I didn't think to press F5. Funny how one gets out of the habit
> so fast now it's not so needed.

I guess I have to wait until I get some more information. This is
unfortunately not even close enough info to start looking for the bug :(

Stefan

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