Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-07 Thread Gilles
On 07/08/2018 20:12, Stephan Beal wrote: That time frame is familiar to me, so i had to check... a couple timeline entries mention his use of libfossil, and late 2014 was when chronic RSI knocked me out of my hobby projects (which included libfossil). Too bad no one read, willing and able

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-07 Thread Gilles
On 07/08/2018 16:14, Donald Griggs wrote: Re: http://www.tortoisefossil.org/index.cgi/index     "What you'll find here is a work in progress  " Unfortunately, it appears the project is at least on hiatus, if not abandoned.  The last code commit in the timeline was in late 2014. It's a known

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-07 Thread Gilles
.cgi/index On 07/08/2018 15:54, sky5w...@gmail.com wrote: Hmmm, that sounds like TortoiseFossil? I would deploy that if available. :) On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Gilles <mailto:codecompl...@free.fr>> wrote: On 07/08/2018 03:21, Ron W wrote: I never tried Sharp Fossil, but Fue

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-06 Thread Gilles
On 07/08/2018 03:21, Ron W wrote: I never tried Sharp Fossil, but Fuel was a very clunky GUI. I think non-programmers would be unwilling to put up with it. As a simpler alternative, the "GUI" could just be implemented as an extension to Windows Explorer, where users would just right-click a

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-06 Thread Gilles
differently, what can’t you do with “fossil ui” that you can do with a native client? Drag and drop is the only one I can think of and I suspect that’s a good thing. -- Steve On 6 Aug 2018, 9:17 AM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: On 8/5/18, Gilles wrote: 2. There's no maintained GUI

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-05 Thread Gilles
‘Tortoise-like’ GUI for Fossil on macOS - Snail Fossil. On 5 Aug 2018, at 21:14, Gilles wrote: On 05/08/2018 22:02, Richard Hipp wrote: How does adding an extra component and a bunch of new interfaces make a program easier to build? I think that the key to building complex systems is to keep them

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-05 Thread Gilles
On 05/08/2018 22:02, Richard Hipp wrote: How does adding an extra component and a bunch of new interfaces make a program easier to build? I think that the key to building complex systems is to keep them as simple as possible. If you can omit a DLL/shared library and all the maintenance and

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-05 Thread Gilles
On 05/08/2018 21:28, Stephan Beal wrote: Very, very long story very, very short: reimplementing fossil as a library requires a massive effort. Too bad. Thanks for the info. ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-05 Thread Gilles
On 05/08/2018 05:47, Warren Young wrote: It is not correct to say that Fossil had no output in this case. Its output was the exit status code, which was zero, meaning there was no failure. I understand that it's too late now that some scripts would break if diff/gdiff returned something like

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 18:19, Stephan Beal wrote: Outputting "no differences" to stdout would (IMO) be fine if automation had the option to use --quiet to surprise that. Considering no one thought about this before I mentioned that "fossil diff" also returned nothing… it looks like it might not be that

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 16:43, Stephan Beal wrote: That means there are no diffs to show. Try: fossil gdiff --from prev test.html That was it. Grrr, I should have thought about it :-/ I don't know how common this mistake is, but if it, it might be a good thing if Fossil said something like "No

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:51, Gilles wrote: d:\Temp>fossil gdiff test.html Nothing. I don't know if it means anything, but incidently, "fossil diff" doesn't return anything either: d:\Temp>fossil diff test.html d:\Temp>fossil finfo test.html History of test.html 2018-08-04 [651

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:36, Martin Gagnon wrote: You can try to add "C:\Program Files\WinMerge" to your PATH environment variable. Then start a cmd window and try if it works by just typing winmergeu. If it's works, this should works fossil set gdiff-command winmergeu fossil gdiff myfile.txt

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:17, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 4, 2018, at 6:49 AM, Gilles wrote: d:\temp\> fossil gdiff myfile.txt Nothing. Is d:\temp a checkout directory? What does “fossil stat” give in that directory? Yes. I used "d:\temp" to investigate this issue on a dummy repo. d

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 14:10, Warren Young wrote: Also, realize that Fossil will accept any unique prefix for sub-commands. So, “fossil gd” is already a valid command: you don’t need the TAB. Thanks. Good enough. ___ fossil-users mailing list

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 14:07, Warren Young wrote: Double check that the executable is in fact there, not somewhere else, like c:\Program Files (x86). If that doesn’t work, try “dir /x c:\” and putting in the short version of the path to avoid the embedded space. If I had to guess, it’s:

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 13:29, Stephan Beal wrote: And maybe one day, move the mailing list to a web-based forum entirely so that people can post questions directly. That's exactly what Richard is currently implementing. That alone won't stop the "how do i" posts - it's a Cosmic Rule that many people

[fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
Hello, I have a couple of questions: 1. Although fossil.exe is configured with… fossil settings > gdiff-command    (global) "C:\Program Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" … nothing happens when I run "fossil gdiff myfile.txt". Any idea what it could be? FWIW, I'm running Windows7. 2. Is there

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
A lot of "How do I…?" questions can be answered by searching the archives of the mailing list : https://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/ Since it's apparently not mentionned currently — I had to google "fossil scm mailing list" to find it —, I suggest updating the Docs

Re: [fossil-users] [UI] Increase font size in side-by-side page?

2018-08-03 Thread Gilles
On 03/08/2018 16:19, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 3, 2018, at 5:38 AM, Gilles wrote: Problem is, the font size is a bit small: That’s because the default view is side-by-side. Try clicking the Unified Diff link at the top of the Fossil UI diff view. Thanks to both. I'll play with skins

[fossil-users] [UI] Increase font size in side-by-side page?

2018-08-03 Thread Gilles
Hello, The UI seems the easiest way to diff versions and see what changes were made to a file between two revisions. Problem is, the font size is a bit small: https://postimg.cc/image/wm6lpynzx/ I searched the archives* with "ui font size", but didn't find much. Is there a way to increase

[fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-16 Thread Gilles
Chris Drexler Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:32:40 -0800 > I've never tried the beta zip. Which version of fossil is packaged in there? It was 1.33. Replacing it with 2.5 did the trick. Thanks! ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-16 Thread Gilles
Chris Drexler Thu, 15 Feb 2018 08:53:54 -0800 > I know that there hasn't been an update for a while. I was in contact with the author who just didn't find much time in the past to advance fuel. I made some (minor) adjustments avail at https://server.ac-drexler.de/fossil/fuel Thanks much. I

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-15 Thread Gilles
2d2e84 And voilà ! :-) On 15/02/2018 22:19, Gilles wrote: No problem. I was just wondering, because a desktop GUI would make Fossil accessible to non-programmers who need a source control but don't even know there's such a thing. It's a shame, since SQLite is itself an EXE + DLL. On

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-15 Thread Gilles
:48 PM, Gilles <codecompl...@free.fr <mailto:codecompl...@free.fr>> wrote: On 15/02/2018 15:17, Richard Hipp wrote: ...There was a project to rewrite Fossil as a DLL, but there has been no recent progress on that. Too bad. That's my fault. Severe RSI

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-15 Thread Gilles
On 15/02/2018 15:17, Richard Hipp wrote: On 2/15/18, Chris wrote: Would https://fuel-scm.org be an option for you? A fossil library seems not to be on the roadmap according to other threads in this list The current Fossil code is designed around the near 50-year-old

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-15 Thread Gilles
Thanks all for the help. Out of curiosity, is there a way to compile the Fossil EXE into a DLL, so as to make it easier to interact with it from a GUI application instead of the CLI? https://www.fossil-scm.org/xfer/doc/trunk/www/build.wiki ___

[fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-14 Thread Gilles
Thanks for the infos on how to diff two revisions through the web UI. Ron W > In the Fossil "web UI", from the timeline, select a commit. Scroll down to the file of interest and click on it to show that file's history. In the "revision graph" (on the left), click the

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two, revisions?

2018-02-13 Thread Gilles
On 13/02/2018 11:23, Ron W wrote: As best I recall, Fuel uses "fossil ui" (or "fossil server") behind the scenes, so any feature of "fossil ui" should also be usable in Fuel. It has been years since I looked at Fuel (as an option for co-workers who dislike the command

Re: [fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two revisions?

2018-02-12 Thread Gilles
On 13/02/2018 00:33, Richard Hipp wrote: On 2/12/18, Gilles <codecompl...@free.fr> wrote: Fuel* doesn't support diffing two revisions of a file in the repository: https://s14.postimg.org/h528wio5t/Fossil.Fuel.diff.two.revisions.png Since it hasn't been updated since 2015… is there a

[fossil-users] Windows GUI that allows diff between two revisions?

2018-02-12 Thread Gilles
Hello, Fuel* doesn't support diffing two revisions of a file in the repository: https://s14.postimg.org/h528wio5t/Fossil.Fuel.diff.two.revisions.png Since it hasn't been updated since 2015… is there another Windows GUI application that supports this? Thank you. * https://fuel-scm.org

[fossil-users] Remove whole directory from Fossil?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
Hello I rearranged the directory tree where I keep source files, and need to remove a bunch of directories from Fossil. However, it seems like rm doesn't support filename substitution, so this is impossible: C:\Projects\Project1fossil rm somedir/* www.sqlite.org/debug1/help?cmd=rm Is there a

[fossil-users] Tell Fossil to ignore any directory of a given name?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
Hello I need to configure Fossil so that it ignores useless directories like \obj and \bin. Google returned examples where the path was hard-coded, eg. fossil settings ignore-glob */*.suo,*/*/bin/*,*/*/obj/*. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4491447/fossilscm-ignoring-files-on-add But the

Re: [fossil-users] Remove whole directory from Fossil?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:57:41 -0700, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: If your repo is kept clutter free by rigorous use of ignore-glob you can just rm -rf somedir and then do fossil addremove and then commit. Thanks for the tip. I didn't have to use fossil addremove for Fossil to remove the

Re: [fossil-users] Remove whole directory from Fossil?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:42:24 -0500, Martin Gagnon eme...@gmail.com wrote: You don't need the '*', if you just specify somedir, it will remove all files recursively inside this dir. e.g. fossil rm somedir Then commit... Good to know. Thank you.

Re: [fossil-users] Tell Fossil to ignore any directory of a given name?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 23:57:47 +0100, Kees Nuyt k.n...@zonnet.nl wrote: It's a glob, so fossil settings ignore-glob '*/bin/*,*/obj/*' should do the job. Thanks for the tip, it did the job: = fossil settings ignore-glob *.o,*.obj,*.exe, */obj/*, */bin/*, */debug/* --global

Re: [fossil-users] Tell Fossil to ignore any directory of a given name?

2013-12-16 Thread Gilles
On 16 Dec 2013 16:52:50 -0700, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.org wrote: I assume you meant fossil extras? Fossil only needs the shortest non-ambiguous substring of a subcommand to figure out what is meant. This would also have sufficed: fossil add $( fossil ext ) Thank you.

Re: [fossil-users] libfossil minor milestone: tag app

2013-08-16 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 18:40:55 +0200, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: libfossil is the tentative name for (as you correctly guessed) an experimental library API for fossil. It's still a long way from being fully functional but some features already work:

Re: [fossil-users] libfossil minor milestone: tag app

2013-08-14 Thread Gilles
On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 23:44:10 +0200, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Another status update for what is still tentatively known as libfossil... What is libfossil? Fossil.exe turned into a library so it can be used from another application like SQLite?

Re: [fossil-users] Windows newb questions

2013-06-27 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:36:52 -0700, Pete Rihaczek prihac...@gmail.com wrote: I think it serves its basic purpose of getting people up and running, but of course you'll run into more questions soon after that. It might be good for example to clarify that it's not necessary to actually close a

Re: [fossil-users] Windows newb questions

2013-06-27 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:36:52 -0700, Pete Rihaczek prihac...@gmail.com wrote: Then when I did a test commit, I got the hint about how to avoid having to type --no-warnings, but I had to discover for myself that the only variant of the crnl-glob command that works on Windows requires the asterisk to

Re: [fossil-users] Windows newb questions

2013-06-25 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:47:39 -0700, Pete Rihaczek prihac...@gmail.com wrote: I confess that the up and running in 5 minutes tutorial took me considerably longer since I'm on Windows and had to work a few things out that weren't crystal clear. Perhaps incorporating some lessons learned into the 5

[fossil-users] Fossil.exe: Catching errors?

2013-06-07 Thread Gilles
Hello I'd like to write a GUI front-end for fossil.exe to avoid having to open a DOS box and type Fossil commands. Does someone know of a way to catch errors, if any, instead of parsing the output returned by the application to figure it out? Thank you.

Re: [fossil-users] How to contribute to wiki?

2013-05-24 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 23 May 2013 19:03:31 -0400, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Do you know that you can view the formatting of these kinds of pages without checking them in? Just put the file (with a .wiki suffix) somewhere in an open checkout, then run fossil ui. Enter

[fossil-users] How to contribute to wiki?

2013-05-23 Thread Gilles
Hello The contents of the wiki is now part of the source code, but there's no article that explains how to contribute to it: http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/contribute.wiki I'd like to add an article that could be useful to new users. Thank you.

Re: [fossil-users] How to contribute to wiki?

2013-05-23 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 23 May 2013 13:34:17 -0400, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Copy/pasting the text to this mailing list is one way. Or email the contribution to one of the many Fossil committers is another approach. Here it is. It's a way to access Fossil from Microsoft's Express IDE, at least to use

[fossil-users] Integrate Fossil in MS Express IDE?

2013-04-23 Thread Gilles
Hello I'm currently using MS' VisualBasic Express and was wondering if there were a (free or commercial) solution to integrate Fossil in it so that I can easily... 1. commit the current code 2. try something 3. if it works, commit the last code; if it didn't, ignore the last try and go back to

[fossil-users] [SQLite.ADO.Net] Upgrading XP to SQLite version?

2013-02-25 Thread Gilles
Hello I'm running the 32-bit version of XPSP3, whose Add and Remove Programs show that I have QQLite ADO.NET 2*0/3.5 Provider 1.065.0 from Phoenix Software Solutions, LLC (http://sqlite.phxsoftware.com). Now that SQLite.Ado.Net is handled by www.slite.org, what is the right way to

Re: [fossil-users] [SQLite.ADO.Net] Upgrading XP to SQLite version?

2013-02-25 Thread Gilles
Oops, please ignore. Wrongly sent to the Fossil list instead of SQLite: -/ ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2013-01-29 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:17:11 +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name wrote: Well, at least for me, it's very important to be able to grep wiki pages and specially tickets too. I think 'export' won't work, right? Right. Grep should be able to scan any item in the repo, not just code. I

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2013-01-28 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 5 Dec 2012 08:40:14 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.namewrote: On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 01:51:51PM +0100, Gilles wrote: Since this thread is a bit long, I'd like to ask: At this point, what is the solution

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2013-01-28 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:43:19 +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name wrote: What do you mean by deconstruct? Checking files out? As this question goes to me... $ fossil help deconstruct Thanks. After running deconstruct, do you just grep through all the files, regardless of whether they

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2013-01-28 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:15:13 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Fossil already has http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/artifact/c8fb75a1615f?ln=21-23 and the test-grep command. test-grep doesn't show up with fossil help * in my 1.24. Was it added recently and not yet available in the Windows

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2013-01-28 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:10:26 -0700, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, didn't paste in the second grep: Thanks for contributing this work-around. I guess it shows that there's a need for an easy, integrated grep to find code in the repository.

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-27 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:19:09 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: FWIW: it appears to me that it does not react intuitively when given a branch name as a version: [stephan@host:~/cvs/fossil/fossil]$ fossil ls encoding-glob --age | sort -r | head 2013-01-25 08:53:54 win/Makefile.msc

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-26 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:33:20 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: The json command doesn't exist in the Fossil I have (1.24 [0c65916136]): That's an optional feature and getting it to build on Windows in 1.24 apparently requires modifying the makefile (that was fixed yesterday while

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-26 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:43:03 -0800, Themba Fletcher themba.fletc...@gmail.com wrote: I have another question: fossil branch ls lists branches available in the repo, but is there a command to list all the files/revisions that have been commited to the experimental branch? I think 'fossil diff

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-25 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:10:35 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: Am I correct in understanding that this is the right way to proceed to try some new code, and either save it (whether it works or not, just as a track-record) or discard it? I have another question: fossil branch ls lists

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-25 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:28:25 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: There are two ways i know of to do that, but both show the files _in_ the branch, whether or not they have been modified _in that branch_ since the branch was created: Thanks for the info. I don't understand what you

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-25 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:16:46 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: It appears that i lied, at least partially: Martin shows us the 'ls' command (which is new to me!). Thanks guys. The json command doesn't exist in the Fossil I have (1.24 [0c65916136]): === [C:\]fossil json dir

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-25 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:14:20 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: What about switching to another branch (eg. going from trunk to experimental), and simply running fossil ls? Will that list the revisions without touching the files in my work directory? I notice that fossil update

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-25 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:38:25 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: I notice that fossil update experimental -n doesn't say which work files will be replaced by what's in the experimental branch in the repo (1 file modified.): === UPDATE dummy.c

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-15 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:55:23 +0400, Konstantin Khomoutov flatw...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: The logic behind `fossil update` is like follows. Thanks for the infos + suggestion in the other post. ___ fossil-users mailing list

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-11 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:19:40 +0400, Konstantin Khomoutov flatw...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: and how to check the changes made in a branch to such and such file, Fire up Fossil web UI and click on the links marked patch and diff in the commit view. This is really what I want to do: Being able

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-11 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:11:44 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: This is really what I want to do: Being able to see all the things I tried on a file in the branch. Most of the time, I want to keep track of things I tried just in case instead of just forgetting about them with fossil

[fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-09 Thread Gilles
Hello Am I correct in understanding that this is the right way to proceed to try some new code, and either save it (whether it works or not, just as a track-record) or discard it? To try some new code: 1. Commit current code 2. Try new code 3. a. if OK, commit new code : fossil commit -m New

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-09 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 12:23:23 +0100, Eduardo Morras emorr...@yahoo.es wrote: 2. Try new code If in your step 2 you add/remove/move files you should fossil addremove before the commit. Thanks for the tip. I usually only make changes to existing files, usually just localized changes in a single

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-09 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 06:37:54 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: I'd do it this way: fossil commit -m Failed Attempt --branch dead-end fossil up prev That will save your failed attempt in your history forever. The failed attempt will be on a branch, however, out of the way. I avoid

Re: [fossil-users] Right way to try something new and save/revert?

2013-01-09 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 9 Jan 2013 07:23:07 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Ramon below mentions fossil update trunk instead of fossil update prev: Does it make a difference? Not in this case, since the previous check-in will be on trunk - they will be the same thing. Thank you. I'll experiment

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-09 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 15:30:13 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: I'd like to contribute an article in the wiki, but even after logging as anonymous, I can't see any way to add a new page: http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/wcontent Are contributions limited to non-anonymous users? FYI

Re: [fossil-users] [VB.Net] Ignoring .suo safe?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 15:54:50 +0400, Konstantin Khomoutov flatw...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: *.sln *.resx *.user *.vb *.vbproj *.settings *.myapp Seems to be OK, but note that those .user and .settings file are not really a part of the solution's core (I'm not sure I ever saw a .myapp

[fossil-users] Couple of newbie questions on artifacts and comparing

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
Hello I have a couple of questions about artifact ID's and how to compare two revisions of a file: 1. Am I correct in understanding that any commit creates... - one artifact ID for the commit - one artifact ID for each new revision of a file ... which explains why fossil finfo myfile.c

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of newbie questions on artifacts and comparing

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:38:06 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: 2012-11-25 [ad6f12df62] New version (user: Joe, artifact: [dc79071933], branch: trunk) 2012-11-25 [53ff5087e3] Original file (user: Joe, artifact: [54dff7fa29], branch: trunk) Correct. It's not

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of newbie questions on artifacts and comparing

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:43:22 +0100, Stefan Bellon sbel...@sbellon.de wrote: Next I tried the first artifact ID: fossil gdiff --from 53ff5087e3 --to ad6f12df62 This works, but it seems to go through all the files that were part of each commit. fossil diff --from 53ff5087e3 --to ad6f12df62

[fossil-users] How to cancel file added through add?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
Hello How do we cancel the result of add, ie. tell Fossil to *not* add such and such new file the next time the user runs fossil commit? I need to do this sometimes when I mistakenly used add to add a new file to the repository. delete/rm seem to tell Fossil to stop watching a file (and

Re: [fossil-users] How to cancel file added through add?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 09:21:10 -0500, David J. Weller-Fahy dave-lists-fossil-us...@weller-fahy.com wrote: I just tried using `fossil rm` on a mistakenly added file (in an existing repository), and it does what you need. Thanks for the info. So the online help is a bit wrong: Remove one or more

[fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
Hello I'd like to contribute an article in the wiki, but even after logging as anonymous, I can't see any way to add a new page: http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/wcontent Are contributions limited to non-anonymous users? Thank you. ___

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:40:25 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: The wiki in the main repo is not really maintained any longer - the project generally prefers the embedded docs approach because those docs partake in the whole versioning/branching mechanism whereas wiki pages are

Re: [fossil-users] How to cancel file added through add?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:50:10 +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger jo...@britannica.bec.de wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 02:59:10PM +0100, Gilles wrote: How do we cancel the result of add, ie. tell Fossil to *not* add such and such new file the next time the user runs fossil commit? fossil revert

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:52:59 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: then paste that code here on the list (i think the list strips attachments) or send us a link to it. Before you can get commit access to the main repo you need to fill out a license waiver and snail-mail it to DRH. i

Re: [fossil-users] How to cancel file added through add?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:06:30 +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger jo...@britannica.bec.de wrote: I just want to tell Fossil to remove a file I added through add by mistake, so that it's no longer listed when I type fossil changes. fossil up foo fossil add bar Undo: fossil revert bar Thank you.

Re: [fossil-users] How to cancel file added through add?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 10:12:27 -0500, David J. Weller-Fahy dave-lists-fossil-us...@weller-fahy.com There have been many messages thrown around recently about the `fossil Looked at from that perspective, the documentation is correct, although it could be more clear to those who come to the software

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:21:33 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: And the little page I wrote in HTML: www.pastebin.com/raw.php?i=cTpqLd0g One typo: Check current status ... This shows the list of changes that have been done and will be commited the next time you run fossil commit. It's

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:29:44 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: That seems to (in spirit, at least) duplicate the Quickstart page: http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/quickstart.wiki The problem I had with the Quick Start is: - it includes commands that are

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:54:54 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/doc/trunk/www/fiveminutes.wiki It seems i was wrong about the TITLE tag being completely ignored - the wiki uses that as the title. @Gilles: i'll get your last changes into that file

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 16:54:54 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: @Gilles: i'll get your last changes into that file in a few minutes. Oops, I forgot to show the command for Commit changes: fossil commit -m Added stuff ___ fossil-users

Re: [fossil-users] Contributing to wiki?

2013-01-08 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 17:56:36 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Oops, I forgot to show the command for Commit changes: fossil commit -m Added stuff Fixed: http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/info/0fb6c829f2 Thanks Stephan. ___

[fossil-users] [revert] Shortcut to go back to n-1 revision?

2013-01-07 Thread Gilles
Hello I often want to try something new, commit the change even if it didn't work (just to keep track of things I tried), and go back to the n-1 revision from the repository. I checked the page for revert, but it doesn't mention it: Is there a shortcut like... fossil revert beforelast

Re: [fossil-users] [revert] Shortcut to go back to n-1 revision?

2013-01-07 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:20:20 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: So far there is no shortcut for that. If you don't mind, please open up a feature request for that. IIRC that request has come up a few times before. Thanks for the info. [stephan@host:~/cvs/fossil]$ ls -1 *.fsl | wc -l

[fossil-users] [VB.Net] Ignoring .suo safe?

2013-01-07 Thread Gilles
Hello I just ran the following two commands: fossil add ./MyVBNetProject fossil commit -m Original files ... and fossil complains with: ./MyVBNetProject/WindowsApplication1/WindowsApplication1.suo contains binary data. commit anyhow (a=all/y/N)? My global ignore-glob contains:

Re: [fossil-users] [revert] Shortcut to go back to n-1 revision?

2013-01-07 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:43:01 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: There's no strict reason to - if your current model works for you then by all means use it. i keep mine separated, but that's just personal preference. Thanks. ___

Re: [fossil-users] [VB.Net] Ignoring .suo safe?

2013-01-07 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 15:12:19 +0400, Konstantin Khomoutov flatw...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Yes, it's safe. Basically, the only set of files really needed for maintaining a .NET project by the Microsoft IDE are those containing XML in them. The `msbuild` tool which does actual heavy lifting

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil vs. Git/Mercurial/etc.?

2012-12-23 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:42:34 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: Besides the fact that Fossil includes a wiki and a bug tracker, does it offer features that would make it a better solution than the big names? Thanks everyone for the great feedback

[fossil-users] Fossil vs. Git/Mercurial/etc.?

2012-12-18 Thread Gilles
Hello, Out of curiosity, if someone is well-versed with Fossil and the main DVCS systems (Mercurial, Git), I was wondering how Fossil compares to them, for a single user, a small team (up to 20-30), and big teams (thousands).

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2012-12-06 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 5 Dec 2012 08:40:14 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: (1) grep function_name *.c */*.c# Adjust GLOB expressions as appropriate (2) fossil up prev (3) goto (1) Thank you. It works, although I also agree that grep within Fossil would be a good feature.

Re: [fossil-users] howto `grep' through old revisions

2012-12-05 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 13:57:41 +0100, j. v. d. hoff veedeeh...@googlemail.com wrote: question: is there a straightforward (or sqlite-based) way to `grep' through a specified file recursively backward in time through all revisions (or until first hit of the search pattern)? Since this thread is

Re: [fossil-users] [1.24/Win] Adding files through *.html?

2012-12-03 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:28:56 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: I guess it's due to the shell, but does a Windows user know of a work-around? Using the Fossil I compiled with MinGW, I noticed something strange: Running fossil add on a file that's already part of the repository, Fossil re

Re: [fossil-users] [1.24/Win] Adding files through *.html?

2012-11-30 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:19:24 -0300, Richie Adler richiead...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the tip, but it's much more involved than simply fossil add *.html. Peter's solution is much more involved but compiling your own fossil executable is acceptable?! It's just that if possible, I'd rather

Re: [fossil-users] [1.24/Win] Adding files through *.html?

2012-11-30 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:03:13 -0500, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: That has been fixed. The zlib sources are now included with the Fossil source code. So if you build from one of the latest Fossil version (not the ones on the Download page - they are too old - but rather a tree you get

Re: [fossil-users] [1.24/Win] Adding files through *.html?

2012-11-30 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:09:44 +0100, Jan Nijtmans jan.nijtm...@gmail.com wrote: The Windows binary is compiled with MinGW, only the commandline parser is replaced, in order to fix bugs like [13b7388964], [490b6c2edd] [cadc9aa78f], [d22946aa0c], all related to not using utf-8 on Windows. This parser

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