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Re: TortoiseSVN Bug with overlay icons on network drives

From: Stephan Gerhards <stephan.gerhards_at_arcor.de>
Date: 2006-12-07 18:51:14 CET

km@dfa.com schrieb:
>
> Just a suggestion, but have you tried loopback mounting a network drive?
> Share the folder you create a subst of as a private share (end the share
> name with $), read/write only by the user (or read/write only by the
> machine, if you prefer), and mount that network drive as another drive
> letter. I used to use subst too, but found that too many programs broke
> with it. Never had a problem with the loopback network drive.
>
>> Our whole company repository relies on a SUBST drive letter as the
>> root of all
>> paths, and until now I would have recommended this approach to
>> anyone. Actually
>> I can't think of an alternative that allows absolute paths, works for all
>
>> software, gives consistency across developer machines, and can be
>> redefined at
>> will by the developer.
Hi

I will try this tomorrow. Sounds like a good work arround for this problem.

Stephan

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