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Re: Working copy format and SubWCRev

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-04-25 21:12:43 CEST

Marc van Kalmthout wrote:
> As I understand correct, Subversion 1.4 will update the working copy format
> as soon as one uses it on an existing working copy.
>
> How will SubWCRev behave ?
> Can we access old working copies with an 1.4 SubWCRev ?

Yes.

> Can the SubWCRev of 1.3.0 access the working copies of SVN 1.4 ?

No. That's not possible. How could an older client know how the new
format would look like?

> The reason I ask this question is that we use svn and SubWCRev with their
> explicit version numbers in the paths in our build scripts.
> ( f.i. S:\BIN\SubWcRev\v126\SubWCRev.exe )
> Existing revisions checked out with TSVN 1.4 could possibly lead to build
> failure in this setup.

Why do you do that? IMHO that's something you should never do.

Stefan

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