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[c8c0b78c84] Windows 7: "fossil ui" and "fossil server" fail status still Open with 1 other change
by
wolfgang
2010-10-19 08:26:31.
D 2010-10-19T08:26:31
J +comment \n\n<hr\s/><i>wolfgang\sadded\son\s2010-10-19\s08:26:31:</i><br\s/>\nThe\soriginal\sposter\suses\swindir/system32.\sI\sthink\sit's\snot\sa\sgood\sidea,\sto\suse\ssuch\san\sspecial\sOS\sfolder\sfor\sa\suser\sinstalled\sexecutable.\sEspecially\sVista/Win7\shaves\sspecial\smechanismns\sto\sprotect\sthis\sfolder.\sIn\saddition\sto\sthis:\swindows\suses\sdifferrent\sways\sto\sexpand\spaths\swhile\ssearching\sexecutables(see\sabove).\r\n\r\nI\sdon't\sthink,\sthat\swe\sshould\stry\sto\shandle\sthese\sMS-Windows\sspecific\sproblems.\r\n\r\nMany\sof\sus\sdo\snot\shave\sany\sproblems\swith\sa\swin7\sfossil\sinstall.\sFor\sme\sthe\sfollowing\sworks\spretty\sgood\s(on\sdifferent\swindows\sversions\s(XP\sHome,\sXP\sProf.,\sWin7\sHP):\r\n\r\n\s\s1\s\sinstall\sfossil\sinto\sa\sfodler\sin\sthe\sdata\sarea,\sincluding\sexecutable\sand\srepositories\s(this\smakes\sit\seasy\sto\scopy\sthe\sinstallation\sbetween\sdifferent\scomputers)\r\n\s\s2\s\sadd\sthe\sinstall\sdirectory\sto\sthe\sPATH\senvironment\svariable\r\n\s\s3\s\sinstall\sa\sservice(nssm/anysrv/..)\susing\sthe\scomplete\spath,\sso\sthe\sOS\spath\ssearch\sis\sdeactivated\r\n\r\nThe\sproblem\sof\sthe\soriginal\sposter\sshould\sbe\ssolved,\sif\sthe\sservice\suses\sa\sfully\squalified\spath\sinstead\sof\sgiving\sonly\sfossil\s(and\sletting\sthe\sOS\ssearch\sfor\sthe\spath).\r\n\r\nIn\smy\sopinion,\sthis\sisn't\sa\sproblem,\swhich\sshould/can\sbe\ssolved\sin\sfossil\s=>\sClose\sticket?
K c8c0b78c840e4df9aefd2687bf6cac5abfce08e5
U wolfgang
Z b5310bfc34aad595d1951d8bed67916e