Re: Double "TortoiseSVN" entry in Windows 2000 / XP Start Menu

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Simon Large wrote:
>> Ian Anderson wrote:
>>> Using TortoiseSVN RC2, when I right-click on items in the Windows XP
>>> Start Menu's list of frequently used programs or any shortcut that I've
>>> "pinned" to the Start Menu, the TortoiseSVN context menu item is in the
>>> menu twice.
>>>
>>> I've also seen this happen for shortcuts in the Programs folder of the
>>> Windows 2000 Start Menu but I can't seem to reproduce the problem
>>> consistently.
>>
>> I can see this in XP but not in Win2K. Right clicking on a shortcut in
>> an unversioned folder, which points to an unversioned file/folder
>> results in a double TSVN menu.
>
> Simon, I thought you should know that by now :)
>
> There are of course two entries!
> One is for the shortcut itself, and
> one is for the target the shortcut points to.
>
> The shell calls our extension twice, so there are two entries.

Then the shell is not consistent (in Win2K). If I create a shortcut in
an unversioned folder I get one TSVN menu. In a versioned folder I get
two menus. I don't believe Windows knows the difference between folder
types, so the shellex must be making that decision.

Simon

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