RE: version 3 vs 5

> I am trying to checkout a repository from one Linux machine (A) to another
> one (B) and in the process I am getting the following error message from
> B:
>
> svn: Expected version '3' of repository; found version '5'
>
> Here is the command that was executed:
>
> svn checkout svn+ssh://user@A/proj1/svnroot proj1
>
> The default svn versions on the two machines are:
> A: 1.1.4
> B: 1.6.5
>
> It turns out that version 1.5.2 of svn is also installed on machine A, but
> is somehow not being picked up - I think - while running svn with ssh.
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Majid

I don't use that protocol... but I am pretty sure that your SSH session has a path to the older version of subversion where the repository was created with a newer version. You've got to make sure your SSH session has a path to 1.5.2 rather than 1.1.4.

BOb
Received on 2010-04-23 23:55:19 CEST