Tony Sweeney-3 wrote:
> 
> 
> Unless I'm missing something, I don't think that's correct.  The Jenkins
> Subversion plugin clearly includes older versions of SVNKit internally and
> is capable of using any of 1.4.x, 1.5.x and 1.6.x Subversion client
> formats for its checkouts.  It's a system wide configuration option in
> Jenkins->Manage Jenkins->configure system->Subversion->Subversion
> Workspace Version.  All our workspaces are on version 1.4 even though our
> server is version 1.5.6, simply because that was the default when this
> feature first became available, and it's never caused us problems.  Before
> this feature was available, we used 1.4 clients, including SVNKit against
> a 1.5.6 server without any issues over the 'svn:' protocol.  Even better,
> Jenkins doesn't care if you bump the format of a workspace to a newer
> version by running a newer client, so long as it is a supported version. 
> It silently and transparent switches the plugin to use the compatible
> format on running that build.  So if 1.7.x isn't a choice when configuring
> the system, just don't try to use a 1.7 client in the slave workspace.
> 
> Tony.
> 
> 

There was a bug in SVNKit, fixed in 1.3.7, which made use of SVNKit + "svn:"
protocol impossible with a 1.7 svn server.  It makes no difference what kind
of client-side wc format you want.

Anyway, I now see that Friday we will see a beta with all functionality. 
This is truly great news!
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