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Re: ERROR: 'svn: This client is too old to work with working copy'

From: Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-11-21 17:50:56 CET

On 11/21/06, Fred Toewe <ftoewe@teravicta.com> wrote:
> Recently upgraded to:
>
> TortoiseSVN 1.4.1, Build 7992 - 32 Bit , 2006/11/11 09:34:39
> Subversion 1.4.2,
> apr 0.9.12
> apr-iconv 0.9.7
> apr-utils 0.9.12
> berkeley db 4.4.20
> neon 0.26.2
> OpenSSL 0.9.8d 28 Sep 2006
> zlib 1.2.3
>
> and am having an issue
>
> svn: This client is too old to work with working copy
>
> when I try to run some old batch files that invoked svn commands (such
> as 'svn update <path to working copy>'). Is this feature broken or do I
> need to upgrade something else or what?
>
> I have updated the working copy since the upgrade.

Your command-line client is version 1.3 or older. SVN 1.4 (and
therefore TSVN 1.4) introduced a new working copy format which is not
understood by older clients and silently upgrades you upon updating a
working copy.

Solution: update your command-line SVN client.

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