Subversion upgrades of existing dirs

[Sean Bruno]

On Thu, 2011-12-22 at 09:51 -0800, Dimitry Andric wrote:
> On 2011-12-22 18:33, Sean Bruno wrote:
> > How do I upgrade an existing svn tree with the current svn client.  I
> > don't really get what the client is trying to tell me here.
> >
> > [sbruno at ref9-xen32 /dumpster/scratch/sbruno-scratch/9]$ svn up
> > svn: E155036: Please see the 'svn upgrade' command
> > svn: E155036: Working copy '/dumpster/scratch/sbruno-scratch/9' is an
> > old development version (format 12); to upgrade it, use a format 18
> > client, then use 'tools/dev/wc-ng/bumpt
> >
> > [sbruno at ref9-xen32 /dumpster/scratch/sbruno-scratch/9]$ svn upgrade .
> > svn: E155019: Can't upgrade '/dumpster/scratch/sbruno-scratch/9' as it
> > is not a pre-1.7 working copy directory
> > svn: E150000: Missing default entry
> 
> This is on an NFS share, right?  That is most likely fixed by running
> NFSv4, or by making sure rpc.lockd and rpc.statd run on both server and
> client.
> 
> It looks like Subversion needs file locking to work in a certain way,
> otherwise it will give these obscure messages.  Maybe it is useful to
> report it to the Subversion guys...  (and hopefully not get the answer
> "don't do that" back :)
> 


Eh?  No.  That's the other email thread I started ... back in November I
think ... oh hey, you responded to that one!  :-)

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2011-November/029580.html

sean