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Re: locking a file renders repos unusable with older clients

From: Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-03-26 15:26:24 CET

Norbert Unterberg wrote:

>> I do not think this is true. I believe the repository will auto-update
>> regardless of the RA method used to access it.
>>
>>
> I do not know that much details about subversion, but I did not think
> that a subversion 1.1 svnserve process or mod_ dav_svn module running
> on a server would upgrade the repository to a 1.2 format when processing
> requests from a remote 1.2 client?

Any program that links to libsvn_repos 1.2, and then opens a repository,
will auto-upgrade the repository's 'format' file. This could be an svn
1.2 client using file:///, or it could be *any* version of mod_dav_svn
or svnserve that just happens to link to the libsvn 1.2 libraries.

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