Jochen Spieker wrote: > > I do some work on a few OSS projects whose site hosts have moved to 1.7. > > All my SVN client operations stopped functioning with a message saying that > > the working checkouts were "too old (format 10 created by Subversion 1.6)", > > and that I needed to run 'svn upgrade' in my working copies. Did that, went > > back to work, didn't think much of it at the time. > > This is expected behaviour: > http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
Yep, I read through those when I went hunting for an updated package. So far there haven't been any surprises in this experience, except for the weirdness trying to build from deb-src. > > I had no luck trying to get fresh checkouts using 1.6 (under the > > theory that the server will notice and downgrade its actions, which > > IIRC the subversion server was always good about doing), > > True, and it should still be possible to do a checkout from an SVN 1.7 > server using a 1.6 client. Dunno what was up, then. If I try it again I'll do it inside a script(1) session and keep the errors around. Thanks all! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/camk0gmocvm5j6faixp1kx9-kfxhiforsfyxoyedtfoq-1ds...@mail.gmail.com