Re: TSVN 1.7.x "Update item to revision" missing in Repo-browser

On 30.01.2012 19:58, Thomas Harold wrote:
> On 1/30/2012 12:48 PM, Stefan Küng wrote:
>> On 29.01.2012 02:44, Thomas Harold wrote:
>>> This seems to be mostly an issue in the root folder of the working copy.
>>> Deeper folders inside the working copy tree do seem to work correctly.
>>
>> What does the dialog title say of the repo browser in that situation?
>>
>
> TortoiseSVN 1.7.4, Win32 on WinXP Pro
> SVN server is still running 1.6.11
>
> URL: svn+ssh://svn.example.com/repo-name
> WC: C:\Working\repo-name
>
> Checked out as "file children only" for the root. About 2050 revisions,
> 1.1GB repository size, and about 30 projects hanging off the root of the
> repository tree.
>
> 1) When I first open up the 1.7.4 repository browser, it starts out as
> C:\Working\repo-name (the root of my working copy, which is pointed at
> the root of the repository). After a wait, it changes from
> "C:\Working\repo-name" to displaying just the URL (above) in the window
> title. At which point, the "update to revision" option does not show up.
>
> (The odd thing is that 1.6 behaved the same way, swapping out the window
> title, but you could still get the "update to revision" options on the
> file/folder children in the Repo Browser.)
>
> 2) If I start in one of the sub-folders (1 levels deep), the window
> title initially says: "C:\Working\repo-name\ProjectA". It still takes
> 10-15 seconds to populate, but the window title stays correct and the
> "update to revision" option shows up at that level.
>
> (In 1.6, the Repo Browser window always just shows the URL in the Window
> title.)
>
> 3) If I go down a bit farther, things continue to work, but the Repo
> Browser window isn't smart enough to figure out that if I fired up the
> Repo Browser from:
>
> C:\Working\repo-name\ProjectA\Sub1\NestB
>
> That I should be able to walk backwards up the tree in the left-hand
> pane and get the "update item to revision" for the ProjectA and Sub1
> levels. But TSVN 1.6 didn't do that either, so that's more of a "I wish
> it was smarter" thing.

Thanks for the detailed description of the problem. Now I now where to
look and hopefully fix this issue.

I've opened issue #197 for this:
http://code.google.com/p/tortoisesvn/issues/detail?id=197

but it will take me a while to fix this - I don't want to break
something else with this fix.

Stefan

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