> -----Original Message----- > From: Hyrum K Wright [mailto:hy...@hyrumwright.org] > Sent: woensdag 11 juli 2012 16:27 > To: C. Michael Pilato > Cc: Johan Corveleyn; Greg Stein; dev@subversion.apache.org > Subject: Re: Format bump for 1.8? >
> I agree with Mike on all of the above. > > > I actually feel like the 1.7 situation was the best we've had to date: > > restrictive WC format client support, an explicit upgrade step, minimal > > surprises. > > Agreed. Most of the feedback I've heard was that the 1.7 upgrade > experience was actually better than previous cycles, even though > technically t was the most radical. Note that the new skel based conflict storage, which is mostly ready on trunk requires a format bump for enabling. If you enable it and run our test suite all tests pass, but I think the upgrade code needs a bit more testing. And we have to decide when we bump the current format. Are there any other changes waiting for a format bump right now? Bert > > -Hyrum