Hello all,

I would suggest holding off on upgrading to 1.4 until after we finish DC1,
we are so close and there's no sense changing things that don't need to be
done to complete DC1.  Thanks!

jeff

> From: Russell E Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: LSST Data Management <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 13:17:21 -0700
> To: LSST-data mailing list <[email protected]>
> Subject: [LSST-data] Subversion 1.4
> 
> Subversion 1.4 has been released. The 1.4 client is allegedly
> significantly faster for certain operations, such as status (even if
> the server is older).
> 
> Here are release notes:
> <http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.4_releasenotes.html>
> 
> ***** Quoting from this document:
> 
> Older clients and servers interoperate transparently with 1.4 servers
> and clients. Of course, some of the new 1.4 features may not be
> available unless both client and server are the latest version. There
> is no need to dump and reload your repositories; Subversion 1.4 can
> read repositories created by earlier versions. To upgrade an existing
> installation, just install the newest libraries and binaries on top
> of the older ones.
> 
> ***** end quote
> 
> In other words, you may upgrade your subversion client (and the lsst
> archive maintainers may upgrade the lsstarchive server), whenever you
> wish.
> 
> However, if several people are sharing the same working copy, or if
> you use more than one client, beware that the subversion 1.4 client
> uses a different (more efficient!) format for your working copy. The
> 1.4 client will automatically update your working copy when first
> run, but then you cannot use that working copy with older clients. Of
> course you can always check out another working copy.
> 
> -- Russell
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