Re: [Dev-C++] Bug with integrated web updater

[seb_kramm <seb...@ya...>]

Marek Januszewski a =E9crit :
> if you're running w2k then in task manager you'll see that it could be=20
> still running in memory for a very short period afre you closed it. so=20
> click retry couple more time and see if it helped. the program that ask=
s=20
> you to close dev-c++ is not dev-c++, it's another process launched by=20
> dev-c++. I know that some people experienced problems if they installed=
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> dev-c++ in path with spaces like c:\program files\dev-cpp - this is=20
> known bug.

Yep, that's it, it's not w2k, but XP, but it is indeed "c:\program files"=
. I should=20
have known it, since the title bar of the second dialog box (the one that=
 says "self=20
installing") was "c:\program" ...

> there are some substantial differences from 4.9.9.1 - for example new=20
> mingw with gcc 3.4.2. So you may want to try clean uninstall and then=20
> using installer to install 4.9.9.2. After you install, I would also=20
> recommend upgrading gdb to 6.3.1 -=20
> http://www.devpaks.org/show.php?devpak=3D184 . It fixes some problems w=
ith=20
> debugging (version 5 has problems with binary formats). gdb version 6=20
> also fixes the problem with setting breakpoints in constructors

Thanks for the advice.

>> -Where (path) is the downloaded package stored before installation.=20
>> Is it the file "DevCpp.Update" that appeared, just about 942 kb ...?
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> correct. just rename it to devcpp.exe. it's also available here:

Ok, just did it.

> http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/dev-cpp/devcpp.exe
> if you have devcpp.map from previous version, please remove it or=20
> replacing it with this one:
> http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/dev-cpp/devcpp.map

The map file was correctly downloaded with the updater previously.

Looks like the bug that made files names messing up in the left pane when=
 going full=20
screen has gone ! Congratulations !

Thank you for helping, I'm now going on with 4.9.9.2...