As I understand it the actual SVN file format changed, so its not just
svnkit, but any 1.6 compatible svn client - it will upgrade the SVN file
format in a non-backwards compatible manner. I do agree about the error
message, it could be much clearer.
Anders Wallin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have checked out a working copy using svnkit-1_2_3_5521.
>
> To test the new svnkit version (svnkit-1_3_0_5847) I downloaded it and ran a
> "status" and an "upgrade" in my working copy. All looked very good.
>
> When I changed back to my original svnkit-1_2_3_5521 things stopped working.
> I got the following message:
>
> $ jsvn status
> svn: warning: '.' is not a working copy
> $
>
> The update and status commands work fine under the new svnkit, but not under
> the old. I am assuming that this is due to some kind of backward
> incompatibility which was introduced with the new version?
>
> That is OK, but it would be better if the error message could say something
> like:
> svn: warning: svnkit version is too old.
>
> My platform is OpenVMS, the remote svn version is 1.4, Java is 1.5
>
> Thanks for a very useful product.
>
> - AW -
>
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