On 25 April 2016 05:33PM, j. van den hoff wrote:
> @michael: I have been using `fsl' myself happily for several years now. I
> also have tried a couple of times to draw attention to its existence on
> this list (getting the same feedback -- i.e.: none -- as you). but I am
> sure you are mistaken in your interpretation why this happens. why should
> anybody be hostile to you (or the tool)? I'm sure the lack of feedback has
> a much more profane reason: most people just don't care for any wrapper
> around fossil's CLI (or have their own) but are waiting for native support
> of the asked-for functionality or are much more interested in the web GUI.
...because the web UI already provides the functionality they're looking for.
> @everybody: `fsl' indeed seems massively under-appreciated. it is very
> helpful and improves CLI interaction with fossil substantially in my
> experience (notably the branch where I have further adjusted everything to
> my own liking ("dresden") ;-)). colorized diff and timeline output and the
> alias facility alone are worth it (personally I wanted chronological
> "symbolic" checkin enumeration a la `hg' as well and got it in the
> above-mentioned branch ...).
Anything that extends Fossil's current capabilities, even if it's mostly on the
UI side, probably warrants a special mention on the Fossil website, I think. :)
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Thank you,
Arnel
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