Karl Fogel <kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net> writes:
> Mark Plotnick <plotnick@ensodex.com> writes:
>
> > If there is a way to confirm what SVN version
> > the DB was created with so I could make sure I'm
> > not mixing versions of svnadmin & the DB.
> > Is the DB stamped somehow with the SVN version
> > when created ?
> >
> > Thanks for the help. I will have to fix this
> > because if I can't backup the repository, that
> > would be BAD. :-)
>
> It's not stamped with the SVN version number, because there's not
> necessarily any repository format change when there's a new
> Subversion release.
>
> Instead, we added a <repository>/format file; whenever the repository
> format changes, we bump the number in that file. If the file is not
> present, then we know it's the very first repository format.
>
> So svnadmin should detect if there's a version mismatch. (CMike, am I
> sane here?)
Correct, yes. Sane? That remains to be seen...
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Received on Fri Oct 4 20:29:59 2002