TortoiseHg 0.8 and pull error

[Steve Borho]

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Craig
McQueen<mcqueen-c at edsrd1.yzk.co.jp> wrote:
> Steve Borho wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Steve Borho<steve at borho.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Craig McQueen<mcqueen-c at edsrd1.yzk.co.jp>
> wrote:
>
>
> Hello folks,
>
> Sorry if this is a stupid question...
>
> In TortoiseHg 0.8 on Windows XP, if I select "Synchronise" then click "Pull"
> in TortoiseHg, it is telling me:
>
> (None, GetoptError('option --nofork not recognized', 'nofork'))
>
>
> The only other person who reported this had the fixutf8 extension loaded.
>
> http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/issue/297
>
> I have no idea how that error ends up in the synchronize output
> window.  Was there a valid path entered to pull from?
>
>
> Other random questions:
>
> Do you happen to have another copy of THG installed?
> Was that text in red?
> Was the URL http:// or ssh://?
> Do the other buttons give the same error?
>
> Lastly.  Could you try this from a command prompt:
>
> set THGDEBUG=1
> hgtk synch
>
> And check if there is spew on the console when you press 'Pull'?
>
> --
> Steve Borho
>
>
>
> No other copies of THG installed.
> Yes text was red.
> URL was https:// or local file. The repository I'm working with was pulling
> from a USB key with filename p:\Mercurial\reponame.
> It also happens when I try "push", "incoming", "outgoing".
> It only happens when I start THG from Explorer. If I start it from the
> command line with 'hgtk synch' then I just get the message 'sync [command
> interrupted]' (in red).
> I tried THGDEBUG=1 but saw no extra text.

Thanks for humouring me.  Now I'm real curious how fixutf8 can cause that.

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Steve Borho