Issue in importing project from SVN repository

Question

SVN repository is created using Tortoise SVN in D: drive of the machine.

While trying to import project from svn repository, following error is displayed on console.

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Couldn't open a repository
svn: Unable to connect to a repository at URL 'file:///D:/repository/trunk'
svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL
svn: Unable to open repository 'file:///D:/repository/trunk'
Unsupported FS format
svn: Expected FS format between '1' and '4'; found format '6'

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Please suggest the possible causes and fixes for this issue. Thanks.

Answer 1

svn: Expected FS format between '1' and '4'; found format '6'

means, in plain English "You have outdated SVN-client, which can't operate on repository of newest version of SVN"

Repository was created in 1.8-format, client can operate only with <=1.6 repositories