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Re: "Newer Version" dialog

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 10:37:43 +0100

2009/5/15 tsvn1 <tsvn1_at_mailinator.com>:
> Jean-Marc van Leerdam wrote:
>
>>> If such frequent updates really are necessary, then Tortoise should have
>>> an
>>> "automatic update" option.  It's my hunch that they are not really
>>> necessary, though.
>>
>> No, automatic updates could cause major problems for users that mix
>> TSVN with other subversion clients. The working copy format between
>> versions is not always compatible.
>
> So make automatic updates optional?

Updates require a reboot, so in between auto-updating and actually
rebooting TSVN is effectively unusable. Auto update is never going to
happen.

Simon

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