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> From: Simon Large [mailto:simon.tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 3:32 PM
> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: TortoiseSVN auto-updating itself?
>
> On 27 June 2013 23:00, Jim Garrison <jim.garrison_at_nwea.org> wrote:
> > I (and many other developers) cannot upgrade to 1.8 due to working
> > copy incompatibility in other tools such as SVNKit and Maven’s svn
> > plugin, which may not be upgraded to 1.8 for several months.
> >
> > The past two days it appears that TortoiseSVN has silently upgraded
> > itself from 1.7 to 1.8 without requesting any approval or confirmation on
> my part.
> > After the first time I disabled the auto version check under
> > Settings/Advanced but this did not seem to have an effect. According
> > to the system event log today’s upgrade happened around 10:25 PDT this
> > morning, while I was doing other work on the system. At no time was
> > there an install dialog displayed.
> >
> > Since I presume Tortoise wouldn’t do this silently, can anybody offer
> > any suggestions to explain how this is happening?
>
> TortoiseSVN has no mechanism for doing this. It does check for updates,
> though you can opt out of that, but it only tells you to go to the website and
> download the latest version. There is no button to do that for you and
> certainly no way to do it automatically.
That's what I thought. I am currently talking to our IT department as I have pretty clear evidence in the event log that Windows Update (from a locally managed update server) is responsible.
Thanks for the response, and please consider this thread closed.
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Received on 2013-06-28 00:35:24 CEST