On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Peter Samuelson<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> [Radek Antoniuk]
>> Please provide subversion 1.6 in testing release because the client
>> and format has been changed between 1.5 and 1.6 and this causes a lot
>> of problems with mixed newer clients accessing older repository.
>
> Could you explain what problems you are seeing?  The subversion
> client/server protocols are supposed to be entirely forward and
> backward compatible all the way back to 1.0.

That's not true. The subversion format changes.
If you try to access the older repository with a new 1.6 tortoisesvn
client, it will succeed.
Afterwards though,  if you try to do anything with an older client on
the same repository, it will behave similarly to this you can see
described here:
http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#broken-subclipse


> Also, you should know that Debian 5.0 "lenny" will pretty much never be
> updated with a newer upstream version of anything.

Sure, I can to apt pinning for testing. But for sure not to experimental :-)

Hth.

Thanks,
Radek



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