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Re: Command to get the "repository" version

From: Phil Pinkerton <pcpinkerton_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:24:41 -0500

I just verified the repo/format has not changed since 1.4

It's the repos/db/format file that matters.

 For both BDB and FSFS backends, the repos/db/format file should
show "2" for 1.4.x repositories, "3" for 1.5.x, or "4" for 1.6.x.

Bob Archer wrote:
> Could be, but I don't expect they change the format for minor updates.
>
> Yes, I just checked... mine all show 5 and I have 1.6.x. So it must be:
>
> 5 => 1.6
> 4 => 1.5
> 3 => 1.4
>
> You can probably ask in the svn mail list for the actual corrent numbers. Or, look in the svn source.. I'm sure it's in there somewhere.
>
> BOb
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Phil Pinkerton [mailto:pcpinkerton_at_gmail.com]
>> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 5:54 PM
>> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
>> Subject: Re: Command to get the "repository" version
>>
>> yes I see a "5" ? 1.6.5 perhaps ?
>>
>> Bob Archer wrote:
>>
>>> Have you looked at <REPO>/db/format file?
>>>
>>> You can check the content of the file "format" under the "db" directory.
>>>
>> If it shows 3 then it has been upgraded to 1.5 (that's the version of the
>> updated filesystem). If it is 2 then it is 1.4 or older. i think 4 would
>> show for a 1.6 repo.
>>
>>> Hth,
>>> BOb
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Phil Pinkerton [mailto:pcpinkerton_at_gmail.com]
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 4:59 PM
>>>> To: users_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org
>>>> Subject: Re: Command to get the "repository" version
>>>>
>>>> That is correct Bob. and understood.
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bob Archer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> At the server, a 'svnadmin --version' will show you the server
>>>>>>
>> version
>>
>>>>>> currently being used (of course, take care that you use the svnadmin
>>>>>> from the installation that is being used to serve the repository, and
>>>>>> not a version that is accidentally in your path).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> That also won't show you what version the repository is either. You
>>>>>
>> can
>>
>>>> upgrade subversion on the server and never upgrade the repository. Svn
>>>> will work with any version of the repository. Unless they run svnadmin
>>>>
>> --
>>
>>>> upgrade on it you can't rely on the repo version being the newest for
>>>>
>> the
>>
>>>> svn version being used on the server.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> BOb
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