Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-08 Thread Daniel Clark
On 04/05/2010 04:02 PM, D. Richard Hipp wrote: On Apr 5, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Wilson, Ronald wrote: Is there a way yet to require a GPG signature for all checkins? No, not yet. There are two things that could be done here. (1) Require all check- ins to be signed in the client software.

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-07 Thread Jeff Rogers
D. Richard Hipp wrote: I initially set out to design Fossil so that anonymous users on the open internet could commit and the permissions and signing system would be sufficient to keep out malicious content. But I quickly found that such a system is difficult to both implement and use.

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread Twylite
Hi, As for the case of removing illegal insertions, I think it is far better to have the real history saying we had these from this date to that date, as you can see, but you can also see that they were removed at a particular time and not used thereafter. This follows the accounting

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread Gé Weijers
On Mon, 5 Apr 2010, Twylite wrote: The point about accountability is well made though - perhaps the shun action should cause an entry in the timeline at the time the shun is effected, indicating the artifact that was shunned, the parent of the shunned artifact, and a comment (why it was

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread David Bainbridge
Hence, Fossil has from the beginning supported the ability to PGP sign check-ins.  The PGP signature is optional.  If a check-in is signed, you know exactly who originally made that check-in.  In situations where it matters, simply assume that an unsigned check-in is malicious and avoid using

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread Wilson, Ronald
Hence, Fossil has from the beginning supported the ability to PGP sign check-ins. The PGP signature is optional. If a check-in is signed, you know exactly who originally made that check-in. In situations where it matters, simply assume that an unsigned check-in is malicious and avoid using

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread Wilson, Ronald
Is there a way yet to require a GPG signature for all checkins? No, not yet. There are two things that could be done here. (1) Require all check- ins to be signed in the client software. Of course, a hacker could easily defeat such a system, so it is really only to prevent honest

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread D. Richard Hipp
On Apr 5, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Wilson, Ronald wrote: I'm just not sure how that really works out in practice. If you allow remote users to perform checkins, how do you sort it out if someone makes a mess? Maybe I just don't understand tagging. I would want to be able to move untrusted

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-05 Thread Andreas Kupries
D. Richard Hipp wrote: On Apr 5, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Wilson, Ronald wrote: I'm just not sure how that really works out in practice. If you allow remote users to perform checkins, how do you sort it out if someone makes a mess? Maybe I just don't understand tagging. I would want to be able to

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-04 Thread Gé Weijers
On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, D. Richard Hipp wrote: I argue that abandoned branches are part of the historical record and ought to be preserved. Fossil does distinguish between Open and Closed branches. The user interface currently displays all branches on the same page, but if it got to be a

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-04 Thread Eric
On Sun, April 4, 2010 at 3:33 pm, Gé Weijers g...@weijers.org wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, D. Richard Hipp wrote: I argue that abandoned branches are part of the historical record and ought to be preserved. Fossil does distinguish between Open and Closed branches. The user interface

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-04 Thread Joshua Paine
On 04/04/2010 01:40 PM, Eric wrote: As for the case of removing illegal insertions, I think it is far better to have the real history saying we had these from this date to that date, as you can see, but you can also see that they were removed at a particular time and not used thereafter. That

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-03 Thread altufaltu
- From: Gé Weijers g...@weijers.org To: e...@deptj.eu; fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org Sent: Sun, Apr 4, 2010 4:47 am Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations On Thu, 1 Apr 2010, Eric wrote: And that is the way SCM should be - _no_ opportunity to rewrite

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-01 Thread altufaltu
To: fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org Sent: Wed, Mar 31, 2010 6:55 pm Subject: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations I understand the rationale for the command line interface, of course.   I am very comfortable using the command line (I always have at least one dos-box open

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-01 Thread Eric
I expected e.g. fossil changes to give me my current directory changes only. This is indeed a reasonable requirement. When working inside a checkout repository, all local commands should operate within working directory. - Altu Well, no. I would never use that. What I need is Where was

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-01 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Eric e...@deptj.eu wrote: This is indeed a reasonable requirement. When working inside a checkout repository, all local commands should operate within working directory. - Altu Well, no. I would never use that. What I need is Where was I? when the day

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-04-01 Thread Joshua Paine
On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 14:07 -0400, Stephan Beal wrote: If i'm in my src tree under a/b/c and run svn status, i see only the status of stuff under that branch of the tree This makes some sense in SVN because multiple projects and branches are all represented in a single tree. I prefer the way

[fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-03-31 Thread Andy Reynolds
I understand the rationale for the command line interface, of course. I am very comfortable using the command line (I always have at least one dos-box open). But sometimes you get a list of files e.g. fossil changes and for some of those files you would like to see the diffs - it's just easier

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-03-31 Thread Steve Landers
Folks, Re a Fossi GUI, please note I've suggested a Tk Fossil GUI in the Google Summer of Code (GSOC) Tcl/TK projects. Search for Fossil in http://wiki.tcl.tk/23186 If you know of any students who would like to earn $5k over the summer whilst learning about GUI design and development (not to

[fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations?

2010-03-30 Thread Andy Reynolds
Hi Folks, I have been using fossil for a week or so now and I really like its balance of features and small footprint. fossil ui is great for repository based work but there is no gui to help with local file admin is there? I mean ops like fossil changes - I would like to get a list of