[cvsnt] Re: sserver in cvsnt 2.5.02 Build 2064 not backwards compatible!

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Sun Sep 11 14:56:29 BST 2005


Jan Giesen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a server running CVSNT 2.5.02 Build 2064 can not be reached using :sserver:
> protocol with a client, which use an earlier version of CVSNT. The command
> "cvs login" hangs. This is major reason not to use Version 2.5.02.
> According to the CVSNT history, something has been changed in the sserver
> handling
> for Version 2.5.02. Is it possible to configure server + client in a way,
> which allows
> backwards compatibility?
>
There's nothing changed except the ability to take client-side certificates.

I regularly use different clients and don't have any issues (there may 
be an issue with sspi against an old 2.0.51 but that looks like a server 
bug in the old server).

Tony



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