Re: [fossil-users] how to use git to lose data

2014-09-03 Thread Gour
On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 08:07:48 -0600 Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: Interesting you should write this. One of my newest uses for fossil is the one case in which I'm using it distributed (even though all by myself): My blog (such as it is). It is not a unique idea at all, but I

Re: [fossil-users] how to use git to lose data

2014-09-03 Thread Michai Ramakers
Hello, On 3 September 2014 09:12, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 08:07:48 -0600 Scott Robison sc...@casaderobison.com wrote: Interesting you should write this. One of my newest uses for fossil is the one case in which I'm using it distributed (even though all by myself):

Re: [fossil-users] Scalability (WAS: something else)

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:26 PM, sky5w...@gmail.com wrote: ​ (2) Fossil's purpose is to be able to recreate historical versions of the project - exactly. It cannot do that if historical images have been deleted. I understand the purity intended, but continue to be frustrated by it. :) I

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Gour
On Tue, 2 Sep 2014 19:47:14 -0400 Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: (2) Create a new fossil bundle export command that generates a bundle from a designated branch, or all check-ins following a particular check-in, or just a single check-in. The bundle format is an SQLite database file

Re: [fossil-users] how to use git to lose data

2014-09-03 Thread Gour
On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 17:29:41 +0200 Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: It occurred to me today that in nearly 31 years of using a computer i have, in total, lost more data to git (while following the instructions!!!) than any other single piece of software. Also concluded is that git is

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Marc Simpson
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: (5) Create a new command and perhaps a new web page that will publish (make public) a private branch or check-in. I don't yet know what this command is called. (publish? Other suggestions?) 'publish' sounds good to me. Other

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Andreas Kupries on Tue, 02 Sep 2014 15:23:33 -0700: That information is part of a regular pull operation, so if we can invoke only the steps to get that, without actually sending any content back, then your new tool knows what the other side has. Is it as simple as

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Andy Bradford on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 08:39:32 -0600: Is it as simple as taking the contents referenced in the unsent table and putting them into a mini Fossil that has just those artifacts (and perhaps any requisite predecessors). Excluding any artifacts referenced in the private

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.org wrote: Thus said Andreas Kupries on Tue, 02 Sep 2014 15:23:33 -0700: That information is part of a regular pull operation, so if we can invoke only the steps to get that, without actually sending any

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Richard Hipp on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 10:51:10 -0400: For example, suppose the person wanting to generate the patch had actually cloned their clone of the repo, and done pushing and pulling between his two clones. Then the UNSENT table would have been emptied on both clones

Re: [fossil-users] Off-topic faith declarations (was Re: how to use git to lose data)

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 8:02 PM, Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: As I understand it, Fossil is intentionally designed around the feature set provided by SQLite. Therefore, to support DB back-ends other than SQLite would not just require rewriting SQL queries, but significant re-working of

Re: [fossil-users] Off-topic faith declarations (was Re: how to use git to lose data)

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 8:35 PM, David Given d...@cowlark.com wrote: I have no idea whether this is feasible or not. I don't really know how different SQLite's SQL dialect is from other databases --- since discovering SQLite I haven't really felt a need to get into MySQL or Postgres --- and

Re: [fossil-users] Pull requests

2014-09-03 Thread Nico Williams
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: (3) Create a new fossil bundle import command that imports a bundle as a *private* branch. Require a branch name as an argument and there will be no need to think about branch name collisions. It doesn't matter that the branch

[fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi all, I am having a strange problem with Fossil. I and a friend are collaborating on a project together, and everything has been working just fine up until now. Today when I tried to grab the latest commit which I knew he had made, it told me that I already have the latest version. However

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Philip Bennefall phi...@blastbay.com wrote: I should mention that the version of Fossil that is on the server is about 10 months older than the one we both have locally on our machines. Can that be a problem? Please try a newer version if you can. This

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Please try a newer version if you can. This mysterious problem has come up several times in the past year, once quite recently with a long thread with people chasing it down. i don't recall if it was resolved, though.

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Philip Bennefall phi...@blastbay.com wrote: Hi all, I am having a strange problem with Fossil. I and a friend are collaborating on a project together, and everything has been working just fine up until now. Today when I tried to grab the latest commit which I

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Stephan, That did fix the problem. Thanks for the quick response! Kind regards, Philip Bennefall On 9/3/2014 9:39 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:37 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com mailto:sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Please try a newer version if you can. This

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Philip Bennefall
On 9/3/2014 9:39 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Philip Bennefall phi...@blastbay.com mailto:phi...@blastbay.com wrote: Hi all, I am having a strange problem with Fossil. I and a friend are collaborating on a project together, and everything has been

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Philip Bennefall phi...@blastbay.com wrote: That fixed the problem immediately. Thanks! I only have one question. Was this a problem that could be said to be on the server side or the client side? Server side, if I recal correctly. -- D. Richard Hipp

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Ron W
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: What i do remember, though, is this coming up as a potentially workaround: fossil pull --verily Hast someone been reading Shakespeare's Star Wars? ___ fossil-users mailing

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Stephan Beal
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: fossil pull --verily Hast someone been reading Shakespeare's Star Wars? Why doth thou ask? It wasn't my choice of --flag name ;), i only read about

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Philip Bennefall on Wed, 03 Sep 2014 21:50:28 +0200: Was this a problem that could be said to be on the server side or the client side? The problem that was recently corrected was server side. Did one of you recently make a largish checkin (as in a large number of artifacts)?

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: fossil pull --verily Hast someone been reading Shakespeare's Star Wars?

[fossil-users] github gets split diffs

2014-09-03 Thread B Harder
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8265249 Github gets split diffs, everybody rejoices. -bch ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

Re: [fossil-users] Elizabethan grammar [was: Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch]

2014-09-03 Thread Will Parsons
Stephan Beal wrote: --===0605817196== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7ba9828059d4a905022fb60a --047d7ba9828059d4a905022fb60a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:39

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Will Parsons
Richard Hipp wrote: --===1631061293== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bb04ace7469e00502303533 --047d7bb04ace7469e00502303533 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2014

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil not updating to the true latest commit in branch

2014-09-03 Thread Ron W
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Will Parsons varro@nodomain.invalid wrote: Ha! Thou speakest well! (And get the grammar right!) I do have to admit that verily is more characteristic of the KJV Bible than Shakespeare,though... I recently read Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope,