Thanks for these hints. I assume a 1.4.6 server install will be backwards
compatible with a 1.4.4 client?
Thanks, Joh
Floris van der Ploeg wrote:
> Well, you could compile the new version with the same prefix as your old
> version. It shouldn't be a problem. It just overwrites the files as
> needed, but you could end up with unused files in you install dir
> (prefix).
>
> Therefore, I would think it is best practice uninstalling the software
> before upgrading/reinstalling. Don't forget to backup your configuration
> files first :)
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm running svn self-compiled and locally in my server share. So far it's
>> svn, version 1.4.4
>> but I'd like to upgrade to 1.4.6. Being a novice regarding installs from
>> source I wonder whether 'make install' after compiling 1.4.6 will do the
>> upgrade properly or whether I have to uninstall 1.4.4 first.
>>
>> Thanks for your patience,
>>
>> Joh
>>
>>
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