On 15/06/2018 01:32, Chad Perrin wrote: 
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 09:59:12PM +0100, Thomas wrote: 
>> 
>> Pull requests are not supported, hence the software can't be used for 
>> community driven open source. 
> 
> The pull request interface on GitHub is a feature of GitHub, not of Git. 
> While it would be nice to have a similar feature built into the Fossil 
> web UI, doing it the same way would require having a centralized website 
> on which to implement it.  Something similar could theoretically be 
> supported in Fossil itself, but would not be identical to the way 
> GitHub's pull request feature works. 

FWIW, GitHub pull requests have been harshly criticised by Linus 
Torvalds himself [1]. Git does have its own method (`git am`). Maybe, 
Fossil could implement something along the lines of `git am`. 

[1] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pull/17#issuecomment-5654674 

Nicola 

PS: recent Fossil fan, list subscriber and first-time poster here. 
Thanks for not treating me as a bot!
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