X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4EC440CE.5000403@acm.org> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:01:34 -0800 From: David Rothenberger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Rolling back to 1.6.x Subversion References: <4EC2DDF5.9000403@gmail.com> <4EC3D428.5030605@bopp.net> <17010684424.20111117022022@mtu-net.ru> In-Reply-To: <17010684424.20111117022022@mtu-net.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 11/16/2011 2:20 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Jeremy Bopp! > >>> I've accidentally updated Subversion to 1.7.x on Cygwin. >>> >>> Is there a way to get an older package of Subversion installed? > >> It looks like you'll need to check out the Cygwin Time Machine >> (http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/index.html#cygwintimemachine) if you >> want to go back to version 1.6. > >> That whole process is going to be unsupported here though, so is there >> some reason you must remain on such an old release of subversion? > > It's not "such an old", it's a release you need to migrate your working copies > to 1.17 without checking them out anew. > Or if you want to tell at a glance, if a directory you're working with is a > versioned one... which is not possible for 1.17 :/ (1.7, not 1.17). I agree, Andrey, there are good reasons not to be able to update to 1.7 right now. The Cygwin installer should be able to install the latest 1.6 release by cycling through the versions. The change was just made, so it may take a little time for the mirrors to catch up. -- David Rothenberger ---- daveroth@acm.org Harrison's Postulate: For every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple