using "touch" on the files was the magic that made it work.  (neither the
 --sha1sum or the "repo-cksum on" worked for me)

many thanks!
randy melton


On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Martin Gagnon <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't know for the case of your " tclkit-8.5.2-win64.exe.exe" file, but
> for your gzipped files I might have an explanation.
>
> Gzip keep original time stamp of the file (when compressing and
> uncompressing), Depending on your fossil settings, fossil check
> modification time to know if the file as change. In your case, the gzipped
> and non-gzipped file have the same name and the same modification time, so
> if fossil rely on the modification time, it doesn't know that it change.
>
> If you want to be sure fossil really check if the content change, before
> to commit you can do:
>    fossil status --sha1sum
>
> or to enable checksum permenently (but can be slower on big repository) do
>    fossil set repo-cksum on
>
> --
> Martin G.
>
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