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Re: TSVN 1.7.1 on Windows7 64bit: no overlay icon after revert of local changes

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:07:12 +0100

On 31.10.2011 11:15, Wolf Peuker wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
> On 31.10.2011 10:17, Stefan Küng wrote:
>> On 31.10.2011 09:21, Wolf Peuker wrote:
>>>
>>> If I understand it correctly, it seems that blocking a folder from being
>>> crawled may last for a maximum of 2 minutes. If I add the maximum
>>> crawling time (depending on the size of my working copy), I get the
>>> maximum time I've to wait shortly after my last edit (if it caused an
>>> error, which I cannot exclude nor surely detect)? ...and I don't know
>>> how long a full crawl takes... this does not feel so good. :-(
>>>
>>> Is there a way to explicitly re-trigger the crawling?
>>
>> When a path is unblocked, it is crawled immediately again.
> That's fine. But how can I, as a user, find out about it?
>
> Imagine, you're ready for a commit or update after your last edit. You
> have to wait (for how long?), then you proceed with update, commit...
>
> What is the great advance of background crawling, if I have to try a lot
> of things - even "wait some minutes" - as to be sure to be in sync with
> that magic? Sorry, I'm don't getting it right now.
>
> Don't misunderstand me: the *background magic is a good thing* if you
> have something better to do than waiting, *but sometimes* (if all your
> work is done, and you're waiting on it without any clue when it is
> ready) it's simply bad. So, what is the problem with a refresh button?

A cleanup also unblocks the path - after the cleanup has finished.

Stefan

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