Re: [fossil-users] Documentation requests

2018-02-26 Thread Richard Hipp
On 2/26/18, Thomas Levine <_...@thomaslevine.com> wrote: > > I happen to like writing documentation. Are there other particular things > that are requested often but not well documented? Because I might write > the documentation. Setting up and managing a Fossil repo. > > In the case of the

[fossil-users] Documentation requests

2018-02-26 Thread Thomas Levine
In the discussion of "Setting up an internet Fossil server", Richard Hipp wrote: > There is no step-by-step guide right now, but it would be great if you > could write one up and contribute it! I happen to like writing documentation. Are there other particular things that are requested often but

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Thomas Levine
Since it seems that the only dynamic stuff is in PHP and fossil, I suggest using Apache mod_php and mod_cgi (contrary to Warren's suggestion), as I think the configuration will be easier. If that is an option, you can copy my configuration. I have a file in my web root called "scm" that says

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Warren Young
On Feb 26, 2018, at 1:31 PM, Scott Doctor wrote: > > What I want is for fossil to activate when I access a specific directory to > use fossil. That’s step 7. Only /code gets reverse-proxied to Fossil. Every other URL is served by nginx only.

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Scott Robison
I've done similar work for my own lighttpd based personal server. If you'd like I can share my config, maybe it would be helpful. On Feb 26, 2018 1:36 PM, "Roy Keene" wrote: > Scott, > > Fossil can be run in any URL suffix on an existing domain. This > is how, for

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Roy Keene
Scott, Fossil can be run in any URL suffix on an existing domain. This is how, for example ChiselApp.com works -- each user*repo is a different URL and they run their own repositories, while the rest of the site runs PHP. Thanks, Roy Keene On Mon, 26 Feb 2018, Scott Doctor wrote:

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Scott Doctor
Regarding setting up https in nginx, certbot now supports nginx. the letsencrypt website has a link to the certbot page where you choose the operating system and server. do a few simple command line operations, answer a few questions, wait a few seconds, and done. -

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Scott Doctor
Going to give this a try. (also busy with other pay-the-bills work so I tend to do this one in my spare (ha) time). The issue I am trying to figure out is that it seems it is an all or nothing setup. Either the website is using fossil as the website or not at all. Most of the website is

Re: [fossil-users] Setting up an internet Fossil server

2018-02-26 Thread Warren Young
On Feb 24, 2018, at 11:57 AM, Scott Doctor wrote: > > > Is there a step-by-step how to get fossil to work from an internet page? I’ve posted this here several times now: https://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/msg22907.html Since you’ve