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From: Daryle Walker (darylew_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-02 00:05:48


On Jun 30, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Doug Gregor wrote:
> On Jun 29, 2008, at 8:58 PM, Daryle Walker wrote:
>> 1. We can upgrade the server system to 1.5 right away. Since the
>> repository won't be converted (yet), the server will act in 1.4-
>> compatibility mode and 1.4-clients (and 1.5-clients, mostly) will
>> be none the wiser. Enjoy the bug fixes, but maybe anti-enjoy the
>> bleeding edge. Look & see, and possibly wait for 1.5.1.
>
> We still want to make sure that
>>
[SNIP]

Was there more to that sentence, but got cut off?...

>> [1] Note that using a 1.5-client on a pre-1.5 working copy
>> automatically upgrades said working copy. That working copy is
>> now unusable by any GUI client, Explorer/Finder plug-in, or other
>> client that carries an internal copy of the 1.4 APIs (or official
>> command-line client).
>
> The good news is that TortoiseSVN 1.5.0 has also been released, so
> there isn't much of an excuse to have a pre-1.5 client (unless
> something is very broken).

Not every platform has TortoiseSVN. (And the Mac equivalent hasn't
been updated yet. I downloaded the 1.5 Mac distribution, which
includes a CLI client, but not used it.)

-- 
Daryle Walker
Mac, Internet, and Video Game Junkie
darylew AT hotmail DOT com

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