[Monotone-devel] compatibility of 0.40 and 0.41 question

2009-01-08 Thread Hugo Cornelis
Hi, We are serving several monotone databases via the internet. The servers are running a statically linked 0.40 monotone executable, downloaded from the monotone website. This is very convenient for us. Today, a member of the development team reinstalled his laptop from scratch, installed a

Re: [Monotone-devel] compatibility of 0.40 and 0.41 question

2009-01-08 Thread Markus Wanner
Hi, Hugo Cornelis wrote: I am surprised that a 0.41 monotone executable cannot trivially pull a 0.40 database. Please note, that these are two slightly different things: pulling is done via netsync, different mtn versions very rarely break netsync compatibility. Another issue is different mtn

Re: [Monotone-devel] compatibility of 0.40 and 0.41 question

2009-01-08 Thread Hugo Cornelis
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Markus Wanner mar...@bluegap.ch wrote: Hi, Hugo Cornelis wrote: I am surprised that a 0.41 monotone executable cannot trivially pull a 0.40 database. Please note, that these are two slightly different things: pulling is done via netsync, different mtn

Re: [Monotone-devel] compatibility of 0.40 and 0.41 question

2009-01-08 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Markus Wanner mar...@bluegap.ch wrote: Well, that would indicate that a single mtn binary couldn't read its own database format. That's highly unlikely. I rather suspect that your /home/epokh/neurospaces_project/MTN/neurospaces-developer.mtn has been created by