[fossil-users] Autosync hangs

2009-11-13 Thread Barry Kauler
Hi guys, I'm enjoying playing with Fossil, but I've run into a problem... I have a satellite Internet connection. Apart from the incredible latency (over 1 second, testing with ping), my connection freezes every now and again. This freezing problem has something to do with communication with the

Re: [fossil-users] Autosync hangs

2009-11-13 Thread D. Richard Hipp
On Nov 13, 2009, at 7:30 AM, Barry Kauler wrote: Continuing from my previous post: Continuing from before, I attempted a second time, this time the Internet connection is good: # fossil commit -m added file PKGS_MANAGEMENT --nosign Autosync: http://bkhome.org/fossil/woof.cgi

Re: [fossil-users] Autosync hangs

2009-11-13 Thread Barry Kauler
Dr Hipp, Thanks very much for the detailed explanation! Ok, it is probably best in my situation if I leave autosync permanently off. Your clarification about the inherent integrity of the database has greatly reassured me. One extra question: You have mentioned about possible schema changes in

Re: [fossil-users] Autosync hangs

2009-11-13 Thread D. Richard Hipp
On Nov 13, 2009, at 6:19 PM, Barry Kauler wrote: You have mentioned about possible schema changes in the database in a later version of Fossil. Ok, I have my online repository. If someone installs Fossil by downloading your latest binary executable, and then clones my repository, isn't there

Re: [fossil-users] Autosync hangs

2009-11-13 Thread Steve Landers
On 14/11/2009, at 9:38 AM, D. Richard Hipp wrote: Fossil is designed in such a way that someone could decide to reimplement the whole thing from scratch using a different technology and the new Fossil would be able to synchronize with the old. (There are some people who have been