On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Erik Leunissen <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 03/12/12 17:58, Richard Hipp wrote:
>
>>
>> What information are you looking for in a ChangeLog that you do not get
>> from the Fossil timeline?  Especially a timeline with explicit from= and
>> to= endpoint, for example:
>>
>>      
>> http://www.fossil-scm.org/**fossil/timeline?from=release&**to=trunk<http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline?from=release&to=trunk>
>>
>>
> Maybe none at all. The graphic representation of the timeline in the web
> interface is really awesome, especially the explicit handling of
> branching/merging.
>
> However, it's obviously not that users cannot get to see that information.
> It's about the information being available as a separate item/file, so you
> can send it around without having to send the entire repository with it.
>
> The FSF format because it is a (de facto) standard.
>

Is the FSF format documented someplace?  I'm not familiar with it.


>
> Finally, while we mention the timeline, I do experience a difficulty with
> it that I find disturbing:
>
> In the web-browser view, newlines are stripped/disregarded from the commit
> messages so that everything seems to be one long sentence.
> (the edit-mode shows that they have been preserved, it's just the timeline
> view of them).
>
> Is there something that I simply did wrong?
> Is this a limitation of the timeline view?
>

Probably we can come up with a way to preserve newlines in timeline
messages using CSS.



> ... ?
>
> Greetings (and thanks for the achievement thus far!)
>
>
> Erik.
>
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