Re: svn 1.7 client issues error on update of single file externals

"Boe, Aasmund" <a.boe_at_ti.com> writes:

> I tested with the following setup:
> Server: VisualSVN Server 2.5.6 (Apache subversion 1.7.6)
> Client: TortoiseSVN 1.7.8
> TortoiseSvn 1.6.x
> Using this setup I did not get error W160016 with either client versions.
>
> I am still puzzled about the fact that single file svn:externals works just fine if I have a 1.16.x client (+ old 1.1.4 server), while it produces an error if I update the client to 1.7.x. To me this means that the 1.7.x client communicates differently to the svn server than the 1.6.x client.
>
> It is difficult for me to update the server, so in the meantime (waiting for IT ...), I'm looking for a quick fix. Can someone tell me if there may be a svn server (or client) configuration option that may alter the server response?
>
> Any response is highly appreciated!

I've reproduced the problem with a 1.0.9 server and raised an issue:

http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4224

-- 
Philip