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Re: Side effect of unchecking all drive types

From: Peter McNab <mcnab_p_at_melbpc.org.au>
Date: 2006-03-24 11:52:18 CET

Stefan Küng wrote:
> Lübbe Onken wrote:
>> Stefan Küng wrote:
>>
>>> Do they show if you hit F5?
>>
>> I just rebooted my PC to test this.
>>
>> Explorer starts at D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\Sub1\Sub2\Sub3\
>> without any
>> overlay icons.
>> After a few seconds modified overlay icons are correctly shown in the
>> left
>> treeview on two folders:
>> D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\ and D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\Sub1\
>> No overlay icons in the right pane.
>>
>> Other projects under version don't have overlay icons in the left pane
>> D:\Delphi_Projects\Project2\
>> D:\Delphi_Projects\Project3\
>>
>> Press F5, the overlay icons appear in the right pane, no changes in
>> the left
>> pane
>>
>> Klick on D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\Sub1\Sub2 (the first folder without
>> overlays), all overlay icons show up in the left and right panes,
>> also on
>> the projects which didn't have overlays before.
>>
>> Reboot again. It's different this time.
>>
>> Explorer starts in D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\Sub1\Sub2\Sub3\ with
>> unmodified overlays on all folders in the left pane and no icons in the
>> right pane.
>>
>> As before after a few seconds modified overlay icons are correctly
>> shown in
>> the left treeview on the same two folders.
>> D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\ and
>> D:\Delphi_Projects\Project1\Sub1\
>> No overlay icons in the right pane.
>>
>> F5 or a click in the left tree set things straight.
>>
>> This looks like the information is there, but the display trigger is
>> missing.
>
> When you start up, the cache process might not have started yet. It
> starts as soon the explorer has loaded our shell extension and asks
> for an overlay. Problem is, the cache takes some time to start up -
> and during that time, all overlay requests are answered with
> "unversioned" (to not block the explorer!). Once the cache process
> runs, you can hit F5 to refresh the overlays.
>
> Not much we can do about that, without blocking explorer.
>
> Stefan
>
Is there any chance that TortoiseSVN could initially act as a dummy
receiver and swallow up notifications (but keep the details) until the
cache gets going then forward them on?

Peter

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