On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Andy Bradford <[email protected]> wrote:
> Except that he said that the machine on which this runs will not have > fossil (only tools that can talk to Fossil via HTTP). :-) > What version does one hope to get from the remote over HTTP? You can only tell what versions he's copied/pulled (in that it will be at the top of the RSS feed/timeline), but that doesn't mean he's got that version checked out or installed. This requirement: > But for auto-updates I need some other way, that to check for newer versions than the > version on the user's machine. Another problem is than only the versions tagged as > "release" have to be check. sounds _very_ much like the "quiet update" thread from a couple weeks back, in that the functionality would basically be the same: figure out if there's a newer version or not (i.e. if there's work to be done or not). -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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