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Re: "This client is too old to work with working copy" message

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006d_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-10-19 20:35:02 CEST

On Oct 19, 2006, at 13:07, emerson cargnin wrote:

> I had client version version 1.2.1 (r15230) and server the same
> version.
>
> I had done merge before, but i got the message:
>
> svn: This client is too old to work with working copy '.'; please get
> a newer Subversion client
>
> I updated my client to 1.4, which solved. But shouldn't be compatible,
> been the same version?

Subversion 1.4 changed the working copy format. It sounds like you
used some Subversion client based on the 1.4 libraries, which
silently upgraded your working copy to the 1.4 format, and then your
1.2.1 client was unable to use it.

Upgrade all your clients to 1.4 versions.

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