File overlay after commit

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Peter McNab wrote:
>> On Win2K. rev 4961.
>> Explorer in single pane mode navigated to folder containing a modified
>> file.
>> Committed file and waited some time but < 1 minute. The icon stayed on
>> modified.
>
> That's because if you commit, the file you commit doesn't change at all.
> Only the BASE content of that file changes (and that's inside the .svn
> folder). So the explorer ignores change notifications for such files,
> because it knows that the file didn't change.

This is what is really confusing me. If the explorer ignores change
notifications for committed files, why does it update the overlay
correctly when you hit F5? The file still hasn't changed.

Simon

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