Heh, we DID use to have a separate network, where we could pretty much do what we wanted, with a linux server, but it was disbanded a while ago. To save money or somesuch nonsense.
And unfortunately not all devs sit in the same building. Anyway, I'll just upload a repo, probably most people will just read it, and when changes are to be made, it'll be on me to manage merging anyway. This really isn't a software company :/ On 18 November 2015 at 02:05, Ron W <ronw.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Dömötör Gulyás <dognot...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Unfortunately the corporate network in this case is rather conservative, >> and I can't have a server running, plus I can't even connect my main dev >> laptop to the corp network... rather silly, the whole thing is. >> > ... > >> >> So all in all fossil is great for doing field work and keeping track of >> tickets etc offline, but I don't have a decent way of syncing. Of course, >> each dev could upload their fossils to the windows share, and pull from >> each other to a local repo, but that quite sounds like a bad n-way merge >> waiting to happen. >> > > If every dev has a separate dev laptop, you could sync to each other using > a cross-over ethernet cable (if your laptops don't have ethernet ports, you > can get USB ethernet adapters). That would save having to copy between your > dev and "office" PCs to share your work. > > Since your dev laptops are not connected to the company LAN, running the > Fossil server would not touch the company network. > > Once company I used to work for, software dev PCs were connected to an > isolated LAN. IT provided basic support of the LAN itself, but we were > responsible for PCs connected to it. If we messed up a PC, the most they > would do is re-installed Windows. If there was a hardware failure, IT would > repair or replace it. The tools and other software we used on the dev PCs > were our responsibility. Moving documents and product software in/out of > the dev LAN required "sneaker net", but at least we had network > connectivity between our dev PCs. > > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > >
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