Daniel Shahaf wrote: > multi-wc-format/BRANCH-README mentioned this: > >> [*] New externals working copies must inherit the format from their >> parent working copy, because [...] > > Upgrading a parent working copy upgrades external wc's too. However, > upgrading an external succeeds. Judging by the quoted remark, should > «svn upgrade --compatible-version=$N /path/to/external» error out unless > the external's parent working copy is already at version $V?
It isn't clear to me whether allowing it or disallowing it is more "right". Can anyone else chime in? In the meantime, I filed your question as https://subversion.apache.org/issue/4890 - Julian