Thanks Adrian, that issue looks like my problem. Excellent news about moving to v1.0, about time! Thg has been perfectly stable for a long time, but adoption must be slowed by a pre-1.0 version number.
---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:20:24 +0100 > From: adr...@cadifra.com > To: johnsparro...@hotmail.co.uk > CC: tortoisehg-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [thg] Menu text in Windows 7 Starter > > On 22.02.2010 10:27, John Sparrow wrote: >> >> On my 'Windows 7 Starter' netbook, the Thg menu text for selected item >> appears white (on off-white background), making it almost unreadable. >> >> This doesn't happen with other apps on the same PC, nor with my Vista >> machine. > > I guess you mean the menus of the dialogs, not the context menu of the > explorer shell? > > If yes, then I had seen this on Windows 7 Ultimate x64 as well: > http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/issue/836/bad-looking-menus-of-hgtk-dialogs-on-windows > > This should be fixed in the upcoming 1.0 release (expected to be > released around the beginning of March). > > In the mean time you could try a nightly beta of 1.0 (aka "release > candidate"). > > The 1.0 beta downloads are available from > http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/thg-winbuild/downloads/ > > The 1.0 beta's are named tortoisehg-stable*.msi > > Most recent one at the time of writing this is: > tortoisehg-stable-0.9.31174-x86-b7ad316b-d78f-4af5-ba9d-70b0407edb3a.msi > > Note: You must uninstall any previous non-msi installed old TortoiseHg > before installing the beta (current 0.9.3 release or older). > > CAVEAT: the old exe installers might destroy your user Mercurial.ini > file during UNinstall. So PLEASE BACKUP YOU USER MERCURIAL.INI BEFORE > UNINSTALLING. (your user Mercurial.ini file on Windows 7 should be > located at C:\Users\\Mercurial.ini) > > Make sure you take a *-x86-*.msi for 32 bit Windows or a *-x64-*.msi for > 64 bit Windows. However, if you try to install the wrong one, it will > refuse to install. So there should be no harm done if you happen to take > the wrong one. > > See also http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/thg-winbuild/wiki/Home > for a general explanation of the file naming used on thg-winbuild. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list Tortoisehg-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss