Thanks for letting me know it should work. I'll report if I get to the bottom of why it failed.
"Anyone who knows all about nothing knows everything" - Leonard Susskind On May 11, 2012, at 12:52 AM, Dave Huang <k...@azeotrope.org> wrote: > On 5/11/2012 1:45 AM, Julius Smith wrote: >> My experience was different - I could not check into the 1.6 server >> on Linux (with 1.6-format repo) from my 1.7-upgraded working copy >> (with 1.7 svn client) on the Mac. > > Well, as mentioned by Lorenz, you didn't actually give any specifics of the > problem, so there's not much anyone can do to help. But it's supposed to > work, and in fact, does work--the subversion server at my place of work is > still on 1.6.something, but all of the clients that access it are 1.7.4. > >> That makes my point all the more forcefully. > > If your point is that there should be compatibility between the versions, you > seem to have missed my point that there *is* compatibility. 1.x servers are > compatible with 1.x clients. Whatever problem you had has nothing to do with > version incompatibility. If you were to show the commandline you used and the > error that you got when you tried to commit, you might be able to get some > more help. >