Re: Windows 10: UAC prompts missing after installingTortoiseCVS

Florian,

We have resolved the technical issue behind the loss of UAC prompts in
Windows 10.

Our bug number for this issue is 6978:
http://customer.march-hare.com/webtools/bugzilla/ttshow_bug.cgi?id=6978&
tt=1

The problem is resolved in CVSNT 2.8.01.6002 and later releases.

You can download the latest release here:
http://march-hare.com/cvspro/

Regards,


Arthur Barrett
Product Manager CVSNT


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Florian Geib [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: 06 January 2016 20:14
> To: tortoisecvs-users-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
> Subject: [TortoiseCVS] Windows 10: UAC prompts missing after 
> installingTortoiseCVS
> 
> 
> On a new Windows 10 Pro x64 machine I installed TortoiseCVS 1.12.5. 
> After that, when trying to copy files into a system directory like 
> C:\Program Files, instead of showing a UAC dialog, nothing 
> happens. The 
> file is not copied and no UAC dialog appears. After uninstalling 
> TortoiseCVS it works again.
> 
> To confirm this, I tried it with both 1.12.5 and 1.12.6 RC1 
> in a virtual 
> machine with a fresh installation of Windows 10 Pro x64 and different 
> features selected during setup. The problem appears when any 
> of the icon 
> overlays is selected to be installed, on 1.12.5 and 1.12.6.
> 
> I have also used Sysinternals Autoruns to disable all 
> TortoiseCVS shell 
> extensions (except for the icon overlays), but still the same: no UAC 
> dialog when trying to copy a file to a system directory.
> 
> Is there a solution available yet?
> 
> Florian
> 
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