[fossil-users] Fossil performance and optimisation

Hi, I was introduced to Fossil about three years ago. It is the first VCS I have actually used extensively for my own work and as such I haven't really had much to compare it with. However, now I'm in the realm of contributing code I am having to learn how to make use of other systems as well.

[fossil-users] Captchas

Hi there, A while ago, I wrote about the possibility of providing an accessible alternative to an ASCII-art CAPTCHA system due to the fact that visually impaired users can only read these, through screen reading technology, as a series of dashes, dots and bars. Although the CAPTCHA system is no

[fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

Hi there, Is it possible for Fossil to run scripts when performing operations like creating new repositories, importing, exporting, committing etc? I'm guessing there will be somewhere, since sometimes people want to have an automated commit build, mail announcements and the likes, without

Re: [fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Damien Sykes-Lindley < dam...@dcpendleton.plus.com> wrote: > Also, like Git has LibGit for managing repositories, does Fossil have such > a library? I know someone was working on LibFossil - does this give total > access or is it still a work in progress? > That

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil performance and optimisation

On Aug 11, 2017, at 7:10 AM, Damien Sykes-Lindley wrote: > > I couldn't help noticing there seemed to be a silence on speed comparisons. There have been many threads on this over the years. Just for a start, search the list archives for “NetBSD”. > After

Re: [fossil-users] 500 errors on Chisel.

Any update on the migration? Thanks, Jacob. On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:22 AM Jacob MacDonald wrote: > Appreciate the update! > > On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:16 AM Roy Keene wrote: > >> Jacob, >> >> This is caused by Fossil using a newer version of

Re: [fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

On Aug 11, 2017, at 7:03 AM, Damien Sykes-Lindley wrote: > > Is it possible for Fossil to run scripts when performing operations like > creating new repositories, importing, exporting, committing etc? There are several ways: 1. Tcl/TH1 script feature:

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil performance and optimisation

Hi Warren, Very interesting. As I said I don't understand how these things work internally, I just thought I'd put it out here and see what the more knowledgeable people thought of these comparisons. I just know that it records artefact changes, I've no idea how the compression or local/remote

Re: [fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:27 PM, Warren Young wrote: > 3. libfossil: > > http://fossil.wanderinghorse.net/repos/libfossil/index.cgi/wiki/home > > Beware that it no longer works with Fossil 2.x repositories that use > non-SHA-1 hashes. That’d the the first thing someone

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil performance and optimisation

On Aug 11, 2017, at 2:55 PM, Damien Sykes-Lindley wrote: > > so that sounds can easily be edited and changed without loss of quality they > are uncompressed PCM data. I suppose I could convert them to FLAC I must not have been clear: when you cannot use a

Re: [fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 4:25 PM, Damien Sykes-Lindley < dam...@dcpendleton.plus.com> wrote: > Oh wow. That must be so frustrating. Keyboards, both musical and computer, > are the centre of my life right now, so if that ever happened to me I would > be completely devastated. > Hope things work out

Re: [fossil-users] Action-based automation and scripting

Hi Stephan, Oh wow. That must be so frustrating. Keyboards, both musical and computer, are the centre of my life right now, so if that ever happened to me I would be completely devastated. Hope things work out for you. Best, Damien. From: Stephan Beal Sent: Friday, August 11, 2017 2:18 PM To: