Category Archives: AnkhSVN

Lately, I’ve been receiving a number of Ankh error reports that had an AccessViolationException. This was particularly weird because you cannot get that exception from safe managed code. AccessViolationException is the exception you get when you try to access memory … Continue reading →

There was a user on our users mailing list that asked if there was a way to remove a file from an Ankh-managed project without having Ankh delete it. I was about to tell him to use "Exclude from project" … Continue reading →

I have now changed the Wiki software for the AnkhSVN wiki to the wiki engine everyone is blogging about, namely ScrewTurn. I was immediately impressed by just how slick ScrewTurn was; dead easy to install and configure. I have imported all the history … Continue reading →

Damien Guard, more known as DamienG, is a new committer on the AnkhSVN project. He’s done some very good work for us already on redesigning the command icon set, and we look forward to working with him on new features … Continue reading →

(Also posted as a reply to a post on our mailing list, users@ankhsvn.hm.hm) Gah. I’m starting to lose my faith in my fellow programmers. A little background: Ankh uses a couple of hash tables to map EnvDTE.Project and EnvDTE.ProjectItem objects … Continue reading →

/me sighs. Ok, I screwed up. Due to a braino and a particularly brain dead "feature" of our build script, the MSI wasn’t built from the release branch. It was instead built from a short-lived branch I created to integrate … Continue reading →

An AnkhSVN 1.0 release candidate is now available at http://ankhsvn.tigris.org/servlets/ProjectDocumentList?folderID=7315. This is linked to Subversion 1.4 rc4, Berkeley DB 4.4.20, OpenSSL 0.9.8a, Neon 0.25.5 and Zlib 1.2.3. Note that any application linked to Subversion 1.4 (including the Ankh release candidate) … Continue reading →

I promised a release candidate this weekend, but it looks like that won’t happen. Integrating our build process with Subversion 1.4 and Neon 0.25 took a lot more effort than expected. We’re now probably looking at either Monday or Tuesday. … Continue reading →

We’ve decided to go ahead and make a new Ankh release. A release candidate will come this weekend, and then a proper release will follow in a week if there are no major problems found. I’ve closed the last of … Continue reading →

To avoid any potential confusion, I’ll start out this post by answering the question above: heck no! I’m posting this because it is starting to dawn on me that there seems to be a pretty widespread perception that we are … Continue reading →