Re: [fossil-users] Using Fossil SCM with Master Repositories held on aFlash Drive ?

2017-01-30 Thread Artur Shepilko
> So, if everything goes according to plan, I think I could do this > indefinitely without ever needing to push, pull or sync to a Master > Repository ? Is this valid and reasonable, or am I missing something > important here ? Artur Shepilko suggested having Master Repositories on my > Home PC

[fossil-users] Download checksums

2017-01-30 Thread Peter Tribble
The download page contains a link to the following page http://www.hwaci.com/fossil_download_checksums.html that contains checksums for some of the files available for download. Unfortunately, those checksums do not cover the current versions listed on the download page. Can the checksum list

Re: [fossil-users] Using Fossil SCM with Master Repositories held on aFlash Drive ?

2017-01-30 Thread rosscanning
Hi Martin, One disadvantage of copying repositories between the thumb drive and your client's PC is that there's a risk of accidentally overwriting a newer repository with an older one. Unlikely, of course, but if it did happen, you'd permanently lose data. Another drawback is that if you

Re: [fossil-users] Using Fossil SCM with Master Repositories held on aFlash Drive ?

2017-01-30 Thread Martin Irvine
Hi again, A number of people have replied to my questions about using Fossil SCM with Master Repositories held on a Flash Drive. Thank you all for your input. I have been experimenting further with Fossil, and have decided on a plan that I think should work, but I am still am bit confused

Re: [fossil-users] Using Fossil SCM with Master Repositories held on aFlash Drive ?

2017-01-30 Thread Richard Hipp
On 1/30/17, Martin Irvine wrote: > > I am still a bit confused about the pros and cons of cloning > and syncing Fossil repositories vs simply copying the repository files on > and off of the Flash Drive. I don't think you need to mess with clone, push, or pull.