Re: TortoiseSVN 1.6.10 released

On 31.07.2010 01:43, George Dean wrote:
>> If you upgrade from an earlier version of TortoiseSVN, you have to
>> run a "repair install" right after the upgrade finishes. To do
>> that, run the installer again and click on the "Repair
>> Installation" button. I'm sorry about the inconvenience.
>>
>> If you want to know why the repair install is required, you can
>> read about the technical details in my post:
>> http://tortoisesvn.net/majorupgrade
>
> Perhaps you could add a custom action script earlier in the install
> sequence, before the upgrade component list is resolved, to delete or
> move the offending registry keys so that the keypath would no longer
> be detected?

Custom script don't run elevated at that stage. Only later the scripts
can run elevated (elevation is necessary to remove HKLM registry
entries). And at that later stage, the keypaths are already detected.

Or do you know of a way to run scripts elevated at that early stage?

Stefan

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