Re: [fossil-users] Automatic password remembrance in fossil clone

2014-08-28 Thread Andy Gibbs
On Thursday, August 28, 2014 6:41 AM, Andy Bradford wrote: Thus said Andy Gibbs on Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:58:21 +0200: Is there a rationale behind this? Could there be a flag (e.g. -q / --quiet would work!) that can do an automatic yes at this point? I'm not sure about the rationale

[fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Eric Rubin-Smith
Any plan to support symlinks any time soon? ___ 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] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Eric Rubin-Smith eas@gmail.com wrote: Any plan to support symlinks any time soon? ??? [stephan@host:~]$ f help set | grep -C3 sym access-log If enabled, record successful and failed login attempts in the accesslog table.

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Eric Rubin-Smith
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Eric Rubin-Smith eas@gmail.com wrote: Any plan to support symlinks any time soon? ??? [stephan@host:~]$ f help set | grep -C3 sym access-log If enabled, record

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Eric Rubin-Smith eas@gmail.com wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which the devs described why there was no support, and then tested to see if there was support by just checking in a symlink (which didn't work by

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Not noise. This is signal that means we need to improve the documentation @Eric: feel free to suggest docs and where you think they belong. Tomorrow's a half-day for me, so i could get them in tomorrow evening if you're

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Scott Robison
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which the devs described why there was no support, and then tested to see if there was support by just checking in a symlink (which didn't work by default). So I

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which the devs described why there was no support, and then tested to see if there

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Eric Rubin-Smith eas@gmail.com wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which the devs described why there was no support, and then tested to see if there was support by just checking in a symlink (which didn't work by default).

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Scott Robison
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Scott Robison
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: D'oh. I had searched the forum + google and found threads in which the

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: That was my idea (unless mentioning it motivated a dev to do it and commit in 15 minutes or less, as often seems to happen around here). :) Oh, Scott, have you not learned? You haven't offered us any cookies yet ;).

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:46 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: That sounds like a but to me. i'll see if i can reproduce it here, but i don't do much with the ticket system and don't have an immediate suspect in mind. i can't reproduce that using the current trunk (or very close

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Todd Niec tn...@tornadosoft.com wrote: Hi, I am new to fossil as well as this list, so I apologize if this posting is off-topic, answered elsewhere, or inappropriate in any way. I am looking at using fossil as a low-footprint, off-line

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: That was my idea (unless mentioning it motivated a dev to do it and commit in 15 minutes or less, as often seems to happen around here). :) It would be nice. I used to be one of the people, here, trying to

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Todd Niec tn...@tornadosoft.com wrote: It seems to fit the bill almost perfectly, but I cannot enter formatted descriptions in the tickets. I am losing my whitespace formatting, for example. I see there is a drop-down list with choices like wiki, and HTML

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Paul Higham
I have questions regarding two subjects that have been mentioned in this thread: I want to grant permission to a project manager here to be able to create, edit and view tickets and their attachments, but I don’t want him to be able to clone, check in or check out. I have given him all the

[fossil-users] FW: v1.30 (was RE: [fossil-dev] miniz revisited)

2014-08-28 Thread Joe Mistachkin
-Original Message- From: Joe Mistachkin [mailto:sql...@mistachkin.com] Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2014 10:17 AM To: 'fossil-...@lists.fossil-scm.org' Subject: v1.30 (was RE: [fossil-dev] miniz revisited) Stephan Beal wrote: i've been using it in two other repos of mine since Baruch

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Warren Young
On 8/28/2014 09:23, Scott Robison wrote: Would there be any interest in adding symlink support to Windows (where available [Vista later], leaving the text file approach where it is not)? While Windows Vista+ technically can make symlinks on NTFS, it has restrictions that make it unworkable

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 7:42 PM, Paul Higham pa...@janmedical.com wrote: - I want to grant permission to a project manager here to be able to create, edit and view tickets and their attachments, but I don’t want him to be able to clone, check in or check out. i don't believe that

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Thomas Schnurrenberger
On 28.08.2014 20:01, Warren Young wrote: 3. If your program is running as a Windows service (which Fossil can't do yet, but may one day be able to) it can't call this function at all, regardless of permission. Only programs running under the interactive desktop can create symlinks. Fossil can

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Warren Young war...@etr-usa.com wrote: While Windows Vista+ technically can make symlinks on NTFS, it has restrictions that make it unworkable for Fossil: 1. If you aren't running as a member of the Administrators group, you cannot create symlinks, at all,

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Warren Young
On 8/28/2014 13:34, Thomas Schnurrenberger wrote: Fossil can be run as a Windows service. Thanks for the tip! Please take a look at the 'winsrv' command. Alas, I do not keep a native Windows binary of fossil.exe on my Windows boxes. As you can guess from my prior message, I only run

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Warren Young
On 8/28/2014 14:32, Ron W wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Warren Young war...@etr-usa.com mailto:war...@etr-usa.com wrote: 2. If you *are* running as an Administrator user, you can't create symlinks from a process that isn't Run as Administrator. If issue #1 is resolved in a

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Paul Higham
With the developer permissions set the attachments can be downloaded (a .pdf will open directly in the browser, but an Excel document is actually downloaded) but with all the permissions that I gave below even the .pdf is inaccessible. The project manager that I mentioned does not need a local

Re: [fossil-users] symlinks

2014-08-28 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Warren Young war...@etr-usa.com wrote: On 8/28/2014 14:32, Ron W wrote: I wonder if it would make sense for Fossil to spawn a separate program to create symlinks. You'd need a Windows equivalent of setuid root. I imagine if such a thing exists, it

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Paul Higham pa...@janmedical.com wrote: With the developer permissions set the attachments can be downloaded (a .pdf will open directly in the browser, but an Excel document is actually downloaded) but with all the permissions that I gave below even the .pdf is

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Paul Higham pa...@janmedical.com wrote: I plan on updating the cloud version of Fossil but I do have the latest on my own machine. However, I cannot find any specific instructions even on the Fossil website as to how to do this. Is it possible or not? (1)

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Paul Higham pa...@janmedical.com wrote: With the developer permissions set the attachments can be downloaded (a .pdf will open directly in the browser, but an Excel document is actually

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Paul Higham
Thanx for the info. Adding the check out permission did the trick but it does seem a little counterintuitive that a user would have permission to check out but not to clone ;} I also apologize for the second question, I had left a sentence out and ending up asking the wrong question. But

Re: [fossil-users] (no subject)

2014-08-28 Thread Timothy Beyer
At Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:42:58 -0400, Todd Niec wrote: [1 multipart/alternative (7bit)] [1.1 text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)] [1.2 text/html; us-ascii (quoted-printable)] Hi, I am new to fossil as well as this list, so I apologize if this posting is off-topic, answered