On Friday, April 25, 2008, at 08:58AM, "Adrian Buehlmann" wrote:
>What do you think a tool does if it tries to delete a
>non-existing registry key? Format your harddisk?
It might decide that the system is in an inconsistent state and rather than
risk screwing it up, it could reasonably decline to de-install (or finish
de-installing depending on when it checks)...
>Hopefully not, since the installation of those registry
>keys could have failed, too.
??
>You are also free to ignore this information about changing
>the registry and it may indeed not be the right thing
>for those not being familiar using regedit. That's
>why I wrote in my post "if you are not afraid of using
>regedit".
My point is that it isn't -just- about using regedit.
it is also about how the target program (TortoiseHG) would react
to those changes.
--Doug
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