At the DOS prompt, type
wuauclt.exe /detectnow
This is for the case where automatic update location has been manually configured to a WSUS (wuss) server :P
The word "borken" is an actual typo, but since it sounded cool, I have decided to keep it. This blog will be mainly about problems (system administration, open source software, coding in c++ c# ruby on rails java, etc) and how I go about solving them. Hopefully it will be useful to someone out there too :)
Base repo by CentOS is using outdated svn. So we need to use rpmforge's repo.
However, if you run "yum install subversion", it will never use rpmforge's copy.
yum --enablerepo=rpmforge --disablerepo=base install subversion