[cvsnt] Re: What is simcvs.exe??

[Andreas Tscharner]

Tony,

Tony Hoyle wrote:
> Bo Berglund wrote:
> 
>> I noticed that the latest binary zipfile contains a new file
>> SimCvs.exe.
>> What is the purpose of thta executable and to which component does it
>> belong?
> 
> It doesn't go in the standard installer.  The combined installer renames 
> it to cvs.exe and drops it in the WinCVS and TortoiseCVS directories so 
> that they can all use same cvs installation.

Are the people from TortoiseCVS happy about this? They had once an 
option in the preferences menu where the user could specify the path to 
the locally installed cvs.exe. They removed it again, because they ran 
into trouble with different output from different cvs(nt) versions.

Best regards
	Andreas
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Andreas Tscharner                          andreas.tscharner at metromec.ch
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