Re: 1.3.0rc2: shell extension doesn't work in folders named foo.svn

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Thomas Weidenmueller wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> after I upgraded from 1.2.6 to 1.3.0rc2 I noticed I was unable to use
>> TortoiseSVN with some of my checkouts. It turned out that it was the
>> name of the directory which ends with ".svn". This used to work in the
>> previous versions <= 1.2.6.
>
> Sorry, but that's not possible.
> No matter what version you were using, you would *never* be able to
> checkout a folder named ".svn". That's the name of the admin dir
> Subversion uses. So that's the only name you can't ever use in a working
> copy or repository.
>
> The only way you maybe could end up with such a folder successfully is
> if you used the special ASP.NET version of TSVN before.
> But since you were using 1.2.6 for which there isn't an ASP.NET version
> of TSVN, that's unlikely.
>
> If on the other hand, you directory has a name which just *ends* in
> .svn, then you have to provide more details. Because I just tried this
> here, and a directory named "test.svn" works perfectly well.

Sorry, my fault. I just saw what you meant with your report: the context
menu doesn't show up, and the overlays also don't show for folders/files
with names like "name.svn".

Fixed in revision 5410.

Stefan

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