Re: HowTo upgrade repository from 1.6 to 1.7

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Phil <cwstorm_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I've noticed a bug on v1.6 whenever using the svn:// protocol to checkout
> numerous files at one time.  I get the svn: compression svndiff failed data
> error.  This doesn't occur with v1.7.x
>
> Therefore, I would like to upgrade to v1.7.  I know I can easily installed
> the binaries and libraries over v1.6.  What about the existing repository
> that was build using v1.6 svnadmin create?  How does that get upgraded to
> v1.7?  Thanks.

You do not need to upgrade a repository when you upgrade the server
binaries. The newer server can always still serve the repository.
In this case that is especially true as SVN did not introduce a new
repository format.

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Thanks
Mark Phippard
http://markphip.blogspot.com/