Even thought the newer tools may be installed, when you specify only
svn in Terminal, it uses the first matching executable it finds,
which is /usr/bin/svn on Leopard. If you want to use a newer version
on Leopard, the simplest way is to specify the full path to the
executable
Quite a while ago, when we first shipped Versions with SVN 1.5
support, I made a little postflight script for the CollabNet SVN
installers for Mac OS X that adds the newly installed command line
tools to your path variable automatically, for a bunch of different
shells.
For mysterious reasons it