[Pkg-owncloud-maintainers] Bug#942645: owncloud-client: "Server version unsupported" message unhelpful

[Paul Wise]

On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 12:44:16 +0100 Conrad J.C. Hughes wrote:

> Package: owncloud-client
> Version: 2.5.1.10973+dfsg-1
...
> I've connected to a server but am receiving a message "The server version
> 9.0.2.2- is unsupported! Proceed at your own risk."
> 
> This message is confusing, since it doesn't give any clue as to what the client
> version is.  The Debian package version, 2.5.1.10973+dfsg-1, is so wildly at
> odds with 9.0.2.2 that there doesn't seem a meaningful comparison.  Is this a
> protocol version?  Indeed, Internet discussions of same indicate that there's
> no meaningful comparison between the two at all, but it looks as if pre-10
> servers are obsolete.
> 
> Perhaps the client could indicate what server versions it supports, and suggest
> a judgement as to whether it's the client or the server that needs an upgrade?

Please test the new version of owncloud-client available in Debian
experimental and reply to the bug whether this issue is fixed yet.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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