Will TortoiseSVN 1.7 work properly against a SVN 1.6 repository?

Question

I would like to upgrade my TortoiseSVN installation to version 1.7. We have a VisualSVN server running with a SVN 1.6 repository.

Do I need to upgrade the repository

Answer 1

It works just fine with 1.6 server (1.6.17 in my case).