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Re: No context menus on Vista

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:35:13 +0000

On 12/03/2008, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Sanjay Pujare wrote:
> > Hi Stefan,
>
> Please post all answers to the mailing list, not individual persons who
> answer your questions on the list: others might be interested in your
> answer too.
>
> > Sorry I didn't know my emails were really going to a
> > newsgroup/mailing list. I just clicked the "report a bug" button on
> > the tortoiseSVN web site. Anyway thanks for the email. Most probably
> > the 64-bit thing is the issue. I didn't even suspect that the machine
> > I was dealing with was really a 64-bit machine (HP pavilion dv9000
> > that looks exactly like a dv6000 but have different processors).
>
> FYI: it isn't really an issue of the processor you're using but what
> type of Vista OS you've installed. All modern processors support the
> AMD64 extensions and can therefore run x64 OS.
>
> > A request for the installer: can it check the 64-bit and abort with
> > an error?
>
> Not a good idea: to get the TSVN extension working in file-open/save
> dialogs in your other applications (which most are still 32-bit) you
> need the 32-bit TSVN installed too. So on x64 OS, most users have *both*
> versions installed.

Am I right in assuming that it is only the shellex that needs to be
available in both 32 and 64 bit flavours? Can the 64 bit installer
include both 64 and 32 bit shellexes and just the 64 bit version of
the apps?

Simon

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