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Re: Question on client / working copy compatibility - part 2

From: Joe Swatosh <joe.swatosh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 09:42:38 -0800

Hi Greg,

On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> svn 1.7 will *not* be able to write metadata within a 1.6 working copy
> (format version 10).
>
> svn 1.7 *may* be able to read a 1.6 working copy without upgrading.
>
> Once 1.7 upgrades a working copy to format version 11, then the 1.6
> clients (and earlier) will not be able to read them. In fact, pre-1.7
> clients will not even recognize the working copies *as* working
> copies.
>

Will tools/client-side/change-svn-wc-format.py still work to downgrade
accidental upgrades?

--
Joe
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