Folks,

I think it might be a good idea to change this text as people are doing the 
first thing they are asked: reporting to the list.  I wonder if we change it 
around it might help?

> ---------------------------
> 
> Subversion Exception!
> 
> ---------------------------
> 
> Subversion encountered a serious problem.
> 
> Please take the time to report this on the Subversion mailing list
> (users@subversion.apache.org) with as much information as possible
> about what you were trying to do.
> 
> But please first search the mailing list archives for the 
> error message to avoid reporting the same problem repeatedly.
> 
> You can find the mailing list archives at
> http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html
> 
> Subversion reported the following (you can copy the content of this
> dialog to the clipboard using Ctrl-C):
> 
> In file
> 
> 'D:\Development\SVN\Releases\TortoiseSVN-1.7.0\ext\subversion\
> subversion\libsvn_wc\wc_db.c'
> 
> line 9465: assertion failed (work_presence == 
> svn_wc__db_status_normal || work_presence ==
> svn_wc__db_status_not_present || work_presence ==
> svn_wc__db_status_base_deleted)
> 
> ---------------------------

Suggestion:-

> Subversion encountered a serious problem.
> 
> Please search the mailing list archives for the error message, as
> a solution may already be available (this also avoids reporting the
> same problem repeatedly).  You can find the mailing list archives
> at http://subversion.apache.org/mailing-lists.html.
> 
> If you cannot find anything, please take the time to send as much
> information as possible about what you were trying to do along with
> the following information (you can copy the content of this dialog
> to the clipboard using Ctrl-C) to the Subversion mailing list
> (users@subversion.apache.org).  Many thanks!


I think this might help (or am I hopelessly optimistic)?

~ mark c

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