[ANN] TortoiseHg 0.4 release candidate

[Steve Borho]

On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 19:08 +0200, Peter Arrenbrecht wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Steve Borho <steve at borho.org> wrote:
> >  The overlay configuration is extracted from the Mercurial configuration
> >  system which allows three layers of configuration: C:\$PF\TortoiseHg
> >  \Mercurial.ini (site-wide), $(HOME)\Mercurial.ini (user global),
> >  and .hg/hgrc (per-repository).
> >
> >  TortoiseHg provides a configuration application that can edit either
> >  your global settings or a specific repository's settings.
> >
> >  So it's possible to set overlayicons = False in your user level
> >  configuration (TortoiseHg->Settings->Global) and then override that
> >  value in specific repositories (TortoiseHg->Settings->Repository).
> >
> >  This configurability is a key feature of 0.4, so we would like feedback
> >  on how well it works.
> 
> In $HOME\mercurial.ini, I have
> 
> [tortoisehg]
> overlayicons = False
> 
> and in .hg/hgrc, I have
> 
> [tortoisehg]
> overlayicons = True
> 
> But I get no icons in this repo.

Nifty, it seems the overlay logic does not currently allow repos to be
explicitly enabled.  Something to be fixed before the final relase.

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