Re: Temp files are not deleted by TSVN/merge

On 25.07.2013 16:52, Simon Large wrote:
> On 25 July 2013 13:48, Seak, T. F. <lapsap7+svn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 24 July 2013 20:53, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 24.07.2013 20:48, Seak, T. F. wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> When we do a "diff with previous version" with TSVN, files like
>>>> <filename>-revxxxxxxx.svn000.tmp.<ext> will be created inside user-wide
>>>> Temp folder. But after we close the "merge" window, these files are not
>>>> deleted.
>>>>
>>>> We have observed this from TSVN 1.6 up to the newest 1.8.
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, that's by design.
>>> Those files are passed to the *external* diff tool. Once we do that, we
>>> don't own those files anymore and we must not delete them. The diff tool
>>> might still need them.
>>
>>
>> OK, right. Then the problem comes from "merge". When we close "merge", it
>> should delete the temp files.
>
> Am I right in thinking that TSVN cleans up its own temp files when
> they are 24 hours old, next time it goes to create a temp file?

Not when it creates new temp files but when TortoiseProc.exe is started.
That cleans all TSVN generated temp files that are older than a day.

Stefan

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