[[[ Update to the project FAQ. Explains that the subversion server can be run on Win9x, provided it is not used to host a BDB repository. FSFS repositories will work on Win9x. ]]] Index: project_faq.html =================================================================== --- project_faq.html (revision 11328) +++ project_faq.html (working copy) @@ -254,14 +254,16 @@ href="http://apr.apache.org">Apache Portable Runtime library, as a portability layer. The Subversion client will run anywhere APR runs, which is most places. The Subversion server (i.e., the repository -side) is the same, except that it will not work on Win9x platforms -(Win95/Win98/WinME), because it depends on Berkeley DB, which has -shared-memory segment problems on Win9x.

+side) is the same, except that it will not host a BDB repository +on Win9x platforms (Win95/Win98/WinME), because Berkeley DB has +shared-memory segment problems on Win9x. FSFS repositories +(introduced in version 1.1) do not have this restriction.

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To reiterate, a Subversion server can be run on all platforms -except Win95/Win98/WinMe. The Subversion client can be used on any -platform where APR runs.

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To reiterate, the Subversion client can be run on any platform +where APR runs. The Subversion server can also be run on any +platform where APR runs, but cannot host a BDB repository +on Win95/Win98/WinMe.