On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:12:25AM -0400, C. Michael Pilato wrote: > Ah, Realization. How you come to me, sledgehammer in hand. > > amalia:~ $ cd ~/tests/ ### a 1.7 working copy directory > amalia:~/tests $ svn st -v > 2213 2072 cmpilato . > amalia:~/tests $ mkdir -p A/B/C/D/E/F/G > amalia:~/tests $ cd A/B/C/D/E/F/G > amalia:~/tests/A/B/C/D/E/F/G $ > ~/projects/subversion/branches/1.6.x/subversion/svn/svn co --depth empty > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf > subversion/libsvn_wc/questions.c:79: (apr_err=155021) > svn: The path 'asf' appears to be part of a Subversion 1.7 or greater > working copy rooted at '/home/cmpilato/tests'. > Please upgrade your Subversion client to use this working copy. > > I would assume this to mean that if you have a computer with, say, the root > directory under version control with Subversion 1.7, you can pretty much > never use Subversion 1.6 on that machine. > > I would also assume that, since my ~/projects/subversion directory is a 1.7 > working copy, I would be unable to run the 1.6 test suite from > ~/projects/subversion/branches/1.6.x. But I don't see similar problems when > I try that. Whyzat? Anybody know?
As of 1.6.11, the 1.6.x test suite disables the check for wc-ng working copies. See r923777. You approved this, even :) Stefan
