Re: Subversion version confusion.

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:43, Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com> wrote:
>
>> Client & server versions are independent as long as you stay within
>> 1.x. Newer features will be partially or completely disabled depending
>> upon what versions you have in the mix, but with a 1.5 server
>> (VisualSVN Server 1.6 is SVN 1.5) and 1.6 clients, there's no change
>> in functionality.
>
> There are actually 1.6 client changes that do work even with a 1.5
> server. One example is file externals. This is a client feature and I
> have used it with our 1.5.5 server (waiting for 1.6.1 for the server).

Right - what I was trying to say is that (as I read the release
notes), there's no functionality *lost* or degraded when using a 1.5
server with 1.6 clients. That is not the case with 1.6 clients and 1.4
or older servers.

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Received on 2009-04-03 16:46:00 CEST