On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 22:59:20 +0200, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:

On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Yannick <yannick_duch...@yahoo.fr> wrote:
What's the purpose of this future `libfossil`?

That's a very long story which starts here:


There is an overview of the goals, as well as a partial list of conceivable use cases, here:


The document says:
> Integration with IDEs becomes realistic. The few
> current mechanisms have all been fragile hacks,
> relying on text output from fossil (which is
> notoriously non-standardized).

I indeed had this question in mind, if whether or not I can safely and uniformly rely on output from Fossil… so the answer is no.

That's a worth reading document. Thanks for the link. If I have any suggestion to be added to it, I will post it in this mailing list.


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Yannick Duchêne
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