Re: [fossil-users] Index (was Re: git-fossil-git does not obtain the same commit hashes.)

2014-06-05 Thread Matt Welland
Using stash and doing update then commits to appropriate branches along mostly addresses the need to split out changes from a single editing session. The one thing it cannot do is easily accommodate a mix of changes in a single file. That said I think I disagree that this is really needed. In git

Re: [fossil-users] Autosync retry?

2014-05-29 Thread Matt Welland
Retry on autosync would be a big help in my environment. Autosync failures due to overlapping access are a regular and annoying occurrence. I like Stephan's approach of 0, 1, N for off, on, multi-try On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Marc

Re: [fossil-users] Suggestions for autosync changes?

2014-05-19 Thread Matt Welland
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Matt Welland on Sun, 18 May 2014 22:39:57 -0700: We are still seeing this scenario. User education seems to have lessened the frequency a little. Are you still running a version of Fossil

Re: [fossil-users] Suggestions for autosync changes?

2014-05-19 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Jan Nijtmans jan.nijtm...@gmail.comwrote: 2014-05-19 7:59 GMT+02:00 Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com: On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.org wrote: Are you still running a version of Fossil that does not have this fix

Re: [fossil-users] Suggestions for autosync changes?

2014-05-18 Thread Matt Welland
like to hear from Matt Welland who originally asked for Fossil's autosync to try harder to see if this is still an issue before merging in the autosync-tries branch. The original ``can fossil try harder'' thread mentioned having autosync try multiple times to make it less

Re: [fossil-users] Excluding [brackets] from a.../a links

2014-05-14 Thread Matt Welland
I have the same annoyance with scrape 'n paste. Would adding a space between the [ or ] and the hex string alleviate the annoyance but still provide the visual delineation? On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Joel Bruick j...@joelface.com wrote: Stephan Beal wrote: On Wed, May 14, 2014 at

Re: [fossil-users] Tracking System Configuration Files - Best Practices

2014-05-09 Thread Matt Welland
FYI, beware that there may be a bug with symlinks support in the more recent versions of fossil. I haven't reported it as I haven't had time to reproduce it but a couple of users have complained that when they clone/open a fossil that has allow-symlinks = true that the symlinks are replaced by the

Re: [fossil-users] FossilFS. Was: libfossil + fuse

2014-04-24 Thread Matt Welland
+1 (and I'm bumming I only get a 1 for my +) This would be a really sweet addition to fossil. Consider caching under /var/tmp or something so that performance is decent. I'm not sure you'd be able to deliver a precompiled binary with dependencies on fuse but being able to compile in this

Re: [fossil-users] wiki edits outside HTML UI

2014-04-23 Thread Matt Welland
Here is a bash script that I use to edit wiki pages: Just use it like this: editwiki wikipagename === #!/bin/bash wikiname=$1 FOSSILBIN=/usr/local/bin/fossil if [ x$wikiname == x ];then echo Usage: viwiki wikipagename exit fi $FOSSILBIN sync wikitmpfile=`mktemp

Re: [fossil-users] wiki edits outside HTML UI

2014-04-23 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: EDITOR=gvim -f Missing quotes? [stephan@host:~/cvs/fossil/fossil/src]$ EDITOR=gvim -f ec-f: command not found But this works

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil update goes not get lastest checkin

2014-04-22 Thread Matt Welland
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Samuel Debionne samuel.debio...@ujf-grenoble.fr wrote: fossil commit -m Blabla from my PC fossil update from my Mac But this time the update did not get the

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil update goes not get lastest checkin

2014-04-22 Thread Matt Welland
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: I have seen this issue a few times and this was with using file:// for the transport to the server. I've fixed it by doing a checkout to another

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil update goes not get lastest checkin

2014-04-22 Thread Matt Welland
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Stephan Beal on Tue, 22 Apr 2014 18:07:08 +0200: Just to confirm that: this has come up several times before in the past year and, so far, has remained unexplained. We're not sure what causes it

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 12:38 AM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Matt Welland on Wed, 16 Apr 2014 09:01:28 -0700: Autosync: ssh://host/path/project.fossil Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 Error: Database error: database is locked: {UPDATE event SET

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Matt Welland on Mon, 21 Apr 2014 09:26:25 -0700: Yes! This is fixed on latest! Any idea which commit fixes the problem? Will you tell me exactly which version of fossil it is? e.g. run ``fossil

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
Just FYI, I'm seeing this kind of message quite often. This is due to overlapping clone operations on large fossils on relatively slow disk. Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 109 Round-trips: 2 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 109 Round-trips: 2

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
Sorry for the multiple mails but I have a little more info. I can reliably reproduce this. Just do two simultaneous clones via ssh from a large fossil. This is on NFS. It happens very quickly so fossil is giving up pretty fast. On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: NFS w/ db file == fundamentally bad idea. db.c sets the default budy timeout to 5 seconds. So you are recommending we abandon fossil because of this? Storing the files on local disk is not an option for us. Also,

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
to be cloning from and to the same host. On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: I did some more testing and this is unique to using ssh and it occurs on local disk just as fast as on NFS

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
How big is the repo? The one I'm cloning is 420 MB. Perhaps that is a factor? On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 1:32 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: NFS is not needed to reproduce this. Simultaneous parallel cloning

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-18 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.comwrote: NFS is historically problematic when it comes to file locking. This is true. However technology doesn't stop evolving. The locking on NFS on the systems I use seems pretty rock solid. I push sqlite3 to extremes on NFS

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-17 Thread Matt Welland
I'm not sure if this is relevant but I found with sqlite3 that in situations with high contention for a database (multiple coincident reads/writes) that backing off and trying again in a half second rather than relying on the sqlite3 timeout seemed to increase overall throughput and reliability. I

[fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-16 Thread Matt Welland
We are seeing quite a few of these sync failures on busy repositories: fossil commit cfgdat tests -m Added another drc test Autosync: ssh://host/path/project.fossil Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 Error: Database error: database is locked: {UPDATE event SET mtime=(SELECT m1 FROM

Re: [fossil-users] can fossil try harder on sync failure?

2014-04-16 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 9:14 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: Error: Database error: database is locked: {UPDATE event SET mtime=(SELECT m1 FROM time_fudge WHERE mid=objid) WHERE objid IN (SELECT mid FROM

[fossil-users] Partial checkouts, a possible methodology ...

2014-04-11 Thread Matt Welland
Partial checkouts is something I find myself desiring to do surprising often. Given the fossil data model partial checkouts are, rightfully, considered a bad idea. However I think there is a possible implementation that could be really useful. Simply allow masking directories. I'll use the term

Re: [fossil-users] Partial checkouts, a possible methodology ...

2014-04-11 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: 1. It should be possible to fossil open only a subset (or none), e.g. fossil open -pop src,lib 2. All operations would need to respect

[fossil-users] fossil mv dir1 dir2 - different results depending on order of physical move/fossil move

2014-03-24 Thread Matt Welland
mv dir1 dir2 fossil mv dir1 dir2 gives different results from: fossil mv dir1 dir2 mv dir1 dir2 The correct result is only achieved by the second case. Also, mv is not like rm and IMHO fossil should either do the physical move or give the user a way to do the physical move as part of the

[fossil-users] fossil cat should work outside a checkout

2014-03-24 Thread Matt Welland
A fossil cat command only works if run inside an opened area but there is no intrinsic reason why. fossil cat foo/bar.txt -r trunk -R /some/fossil/file.fossil fossil: current directory is not within an open checkout -- Matt -=- 90% of the nations wealth is held by 2% of the people. Bummer to

Re: [fossil-users] Please improve documentation for the checkout command

2014-03-20 Thread Matt Welland
This is good feedback and I think mentioning checkout/co in the top level help is important. What I teach when doing fossil training is the following: 1. Use fossil checkout to move from branch to branch (I try to use checkout consistently in the training. co is nice but confusing) 2. If you

Re: [fossil-users] Please improve documentation for the checkout command

2014-03-20 Thread Matt Welland
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: This is good feedback and I think mentioning checkout/co in the top level help is important. +1 What I teach when doing fossil training

Re: [fossil-users] fossil humor: poor man's bug tracking...

2014-03-17 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 9:52 AM, j. van den hoff veedeeh...@googlemail.comwrote: On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:21:04 +0100, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: For those who don't need the full features of the ticketing system, i think i've discovered a new way to keep track of bugs: use a

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil in a multi-user environment

2014-03-04 Thread Matt Welland
I'm not sure I understand what exactly is your issue but are you cloning via a server or directly from shared disk? If the later then you may have run into a problem that may still exist - the default user is not properly handled when cloning using file:// . Exactly why I don't know. The fix is

Re: [fossil-users] looking for interesting new fossil skins

2014-02-13 Thread Matt Welland
Hmmm I thought I could just do a fossil config pull skin to get these but that seems not to be sufficient. What are the steps to clone a skin? On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Baptiste Daroussin baptiste.darous...@gmail.com wrote: I have also stolen long ago the google code like theme

Re: [fossil-users] Painful team interaction with fossil, how to improve?

2014-02-13 Thread Matt Welland
I set up our email notification to use a wiki page as the source for email addresses (creatively named emailnotification). Anyone who has read/write to the wiki can add or remove email addresses. This works fine for us so far but might not work for a open web facing project. On Thu, Feb 13, 2014

Re: [fossil-users] Command line option for HTTP Auth?

2014-02-01 Thread Matt Welland
On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 2:14 AM, Kevin Martin ke...@khn.org.uk wrote: On 1 Feb 2014, at 05:03, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.org wrote: If everyone else agrees that this is a good idea (automatically sending HTTP Authorization in response to 401) How does fossil authenticate with

[fossil-users] Windows installer?

2014-02-01 Thread Matt Welland
The last time I installed fossil on Windows it was a minor hassle as there was no installer. I'm considering putting together an installable version of fossil using Inno Setup (http://www.jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php). Has anyone already done this? Does anyone care and if you care do you have

Re: [fossil-users] Windows installer?

2014-02-01 Thread Matt Welland
. I'm not opposed to this but it is way out of my realm of experience. If I pursue the installer/mini-gui I'll ping you for input. Jonathan Otsuka On Feb 1, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: The last time I installed fossil on Windows it was a minor hassle

Re: [fossil-users] Windows installer?

2014-02-01 Thread Matt Welland
On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Mark Janssen mpc.jans...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: The last time I installed fossil on Windows it was a minor hassle as there was no installer. I'm considering putting together an installable

Re: [fossil-users] Possible to read rss page without starting server?

2014-01-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Jan 21, 2014 10:45 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: A clean checkout and configure and make worked. Very cool! I hope this makes it to trunk, it will simplify and speed up the rss2email gateway I've set

Re: [fossil-users] Possible to read rss page without starting server?

2014-01-18 Thread Matt Welland
for more information On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to read the rss page for a fossil from the command line without starting the server. Is this possible? Please

Re: [fossil-users] Possible to read rss page without starting server?

2014-01-18 Thread Matt Welland
./fossil: unknown command: rss ./fossil: use help for more information On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:35 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.comwrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: I'd like to read the rss page for a fossil from the command line without

Re: [fossil-users] Possible to read rss page without starting server?

2014-01-18 Thread Matt Welland
but link is fine also. On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 2:09 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: I swear it had compiled cleanly but I guess not. I did a make clean is there something more I should do? I'll try

[fossil-users] Possible to read rss page without starting server?

2014-01-17 Thread Matt Welland
I'd like to read the rss page for a fossil from the command line without starting the server. Is this possible? Thanks. -- Matt -=- 90% of the nations wealth is held by 2% of the people. Bummer to be in the majority... ___ fossil-users mailing list

[fossil-users] Multiple independent timelines in a fossil - how to create and what are the unintended consequences?

2014-01-12 Thread Matt Welland
I find myself wanting to maintain multiple fossils per project since some parts need to decoupled from the source. This is a pain since now I have to remember to sync multiple fossils, deal with N times the maintenance (e.g. add users to three fossils) and wiki pages and tickets are not shared. I

Re: [fossil-users] Multiple independent timelines in a fossil - how to create and what are the unintended consequences?

2014-01-12 Thread Matt Welland
On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: I find myself wanting to maintain multiple fossils per project since some parts need to decoupled from the source. This is a pain since now I have

Re: [fossil-users] Parent of the very first checkin?

2013-12-20 Thread Matt Welland
How is what you are looking for different from checking out the very first node in your tree, the initial empty check-in? I used to do what you are describing quite extensively when I used monotone. But with monotone it was easy to sync a subset of branches or revision trees from one repo to

Re: [fossil-users] Remove whole directory from Fossil?

2013-12-16 Thread Matt Welland
If your repo is kept clutter free by rigorous use of ignore-glob you can just rm -rf somedir and then do fossil addremove and then commit. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: Hello I rearranged the directory tree where I keep source files, and need to

Re: [fossil-users] Hide items from timeline [Was: clone --once and URL user as admin.]

2013-12-03 Thread Matt Welland
I'm not following all the details here but it sounds like your intended usage is mostly to hide branches that are considered mistakes. My intended use is different. I like to commit often and thus end up with many commits that are useful to me in debugging, cherrypicking etc. but not interesting

Re: [fossil-users] Commit File Subset Shorthand

2013-11-29 Thread Matt Welland
I'm going to hazard a guess that you are on windows? I speculate that one of the shells listed here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows might expand the wildcard before handing the list to fossil. Windows cmd.exe leaves wildcard expansion to the application, a

Re: [fossil-users] Commit File Subset Shorthand

2013-11-29 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Ory Drilon o...@drilon.com wrote: I'm going to hazard a guess that you are on windows? I speculate that one of the shells listed here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windowsmight expand the wildcard before handing the list to

Re: [fossil-users] Hide items from timeline [Was: clone --once and URL user as admin.]

2013-11-26 Thread Matt Welland
Hiding clutter is hugely important in my opinion. If something is marked as irrelevant then hide it regardless of how the final timeline looks. However an obvious button to toggle show-all on the timeline would be equally important. I see the intent as enabling a view of the important and

Re: [fossil-users] Hide items from timeline [Was: clone --once and URL user as admin.]

2013-11-26 Thread Matt Welland
they hide stuff. On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Ron Wilson ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Matt Welland on Tue, 26 Nov 2013 12:01:30 -0700: Do you now have: - a - c - OR - a c - What about

[fossil-users] fossil stash diff aborts

2013-10-25 Thread Matt Welland
I have two stashed bundles and tried to do a diff on one of them: fossil stash diff 3 . fossil: ./src/blob.c:187: blob_reset: Assertion `(pBlob)-xRealloc==blobReallocMalloc || (pBlob)-xRealloc==blobReallocStatic' failed. Aborted Doing: fossil stash apply 3 worked fine. The diff on the

Re: [fossil-users] 2-way sync between Git Fossil

2013-10-17 Thread Matt Welland
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Remigiusz Modrzejewski l...@maxnet.org.plwrote: On Oct 15, 2013, at 17:34 , Matt Welland wrote: I have done what Ron suggests before and it works well but it is initially complicated to set up. A generic script or tool to do this would be very nice

Re: [fossil-users] commit message empty

2013-10-16 Thread Matt Welland
Simply make the ignore prefix something extremely unlikely to collide such as: ##-fossil-## Enter comments on this check-in. ##-fossil-## Lines beginning with ##-fossil-## are ignored. ##-fossil-## ##-fossil-## user: matt ##-fossil-## tags: v1.55 ##-fossil-## ##-fossil-## EDITED db.scm

Re: [fossil-users] commit message empty

2013-10-16 Thread Matt Welland
are covered of course :) When I have a multi-line comment to enter I just put my -m at the end of line and use quotes however I generally prefer succinct one line comments. On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Ron Wilson ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Matt Welland estifo

Re: [fossil-users] 2-way sync between Git Fossil

2013-10-15 Thread Matt Welland
I have done what Ron suggests before and it works well but it is initially complicated to set up. A generic script or tool to do this would be very nice to have available. I created vendor branches, one for each system, the git branch in fossil would track the git master and the fossil branch in

Re: [fossil-users] missing branch tag (?)

2013-10-09 Thread Matt Welland
I've had something similar happen before and was able to fix it by using the ui to make a branch trunk in several nodes along the trunk timeline until one of them worked. Try it disconnected do as not to mess up the original db. On Oct 9, 2013 3:26 PM, B Harder brad.har...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [fossil-users] Ticket system -- blockers

2013-10-07 Thread Matt Welland
Applying constraints as receiver end filtering could be very useful and I think it could fit the sync model if not needed blobs were not necessarily dropped but a record was kept so that they wouldn't be sync'd and they are kept out of the list of blobs. Essentially something similar to what the

Re: [fossil-users] Incompatible and undocumented output change between 1.24 and 1.27

2013-10-07 Thread Matt Welland
Losing the username in annotate command line is a big hit for me. I don't understand why that would be removed. Is this driven by Windows users who are stuck with limited terminal width? You could shave off some characters by only printing the first 4 letters of the node id. Also the : at the end

Re: [fossil-users] Anecdote regarding permissions tracking in Fossil

2013-10-07 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Joseph R. Justice jayare...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Alaric Snell-Pym ala...@snell-pym.org.uk wrote: I've written a backup/archival tool based on content-addressible storage, and a common question people ask is So why don't I just put

Re: [fossil-users] two files showing up where one is expected

2013-09-20 Thread Matt Welland
: On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: Heh, yeah, I'll update fossil on that server tonight as I don't have access right now. Could this be a hash collision? i thought the same but couldn't find one. -- - stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net

Re: [fossil-users] two files showing up where one is expected

2013-09-20 Thread Matt Welland
Heh, yeah, I'll update fossil on that server tonight as I don't have access right now. Could this be a hash collision? On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 5:59 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.comwrote:

[fossil-users] Another case of silent sync failure ...

2013-09-17 Thread Matt Welland
I have run into another case where a sync between two fossils reports nothing needed to be synced: Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 Pull finished with 1249 bytes sent, 1276 bytes received But when I check the timeline there are tags that didn't get synced. I can't share this repo

Re: [fossil-users] Another case of silent sync failure ...

2013-09-17 Thread Matt Welland
Please ignore this failure report. It was a tag that had in fact synced but because the edit records apparently do not show on the remote site I jumped to conclusions. As far as I can tell everything was actually fine. On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [fossil-users] Version 1.27

2013-09-11 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Fossil version 1.27 has been tagged and precompiled binaries have been uploaded to http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html I do this infrequently enough that I keep forgetting exactly how things were compiled the previous

Re: [fossil-users] Version 1.27

2013-09-11 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Fossil version 1.27 has been tagged and precompiled binaries have been uploaded to http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html I do this infrequently

Re: [fossil-users] SSH transport changes for Fossil 1.27?

2013-09-07 Thread Matt Welland
I did a little testing of branch ssh-transport-changes on Ubuntu and they seem to work well. What is the recommended ssh command line for Linux? 'ssh -q' seems to work fine for me. The -q silences the pseudo-terminal will not be allocated ... message. It might be nice to suppress the echo of

Re: [fossil-users] SSH transport changes for Fossil 1.27?

2013-09-07 Thread Matt Welland
On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Andy Bradford amb-sendok-1381204277.bfphninpnickkchnj...@bradfords.org wrote: Thus said Matt Welland on Sat, 07 Sep 2013 20:22:42 -0700: What is the recommended ssh command line for Linux? 'ssh -q' seems to work fine for me. I typically don't change

Re: [fossil-users] json timeline segfault on fossils fossil.

2013-09-06 Thread Matt Welland
Thanks for the quick response! Unfortunately there seems to be another problem: ./fossil json timeline checkin --limit 10 [snip] { type:checkin, uuid:f460839cff85d4e4f1360b366bb2858cef1411ea,

Re: [fossil-users] strange `fossil diff ' behaviour

2013-09-06 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: Regarding stable numbered tags. How about a script or added feature that scans the timeline and tags every node in a systematic way similar to what people might expect from Subversion or similar tools? v1.1 - v1.2

Re: [fossil-users] Memorable names for ticket IDs

2013-09-05 Thread Matt Welland
Can tickets be tagged? A quick browse of the tickets page and I conclude the answer is probably no. If tickets could be tagged similar to the timeline then tags could be used to give tickets a sync friendly short name which could be used in the ticket listings and when discussing the tickets. The

[fossil-users] json timeline segfault on fossils fossil.

2013-09-05 Thread Matt Welland
The json timeline seems to have trouble with fossils fossil. ./configure --json make ./fossil json timeline checkin --limit 100 Segmentation fault I ran into this in trying to write a script to tag all nodes with branchname-rNODENUM. An example where it works can be seen at:

Re: [fossil-users] survey: your top 5 most-used fossil CLI commands?

2013-09-03 Thread Matt Welland
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Sergei Gavrikov sergei.gavri...@gmail.comwrote: history | gawk \ '{if($2==f||$2==fossil)s[$3]++}END{for(i in s)print s[i],i}'|sort -Vr Nice use of awk! That one is going in my notes. -V doesn't work on the sort available for me but -nr works nice. I keep

Re: [fossil-users] survey: your top 5 most-used fossil CLI commands?

2013-09-03 Thread Matt Welland
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Ross Berteig r...@cheshireeng.com wrote: I wonder how hard it would be for fossil to (optionally) keep the statistics you are interested in? That's an interesting question. Keeping

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil authentication doesn't seem to be required

2013-09-02 Thread Matt Welland
Check the permissions of the users nobody and anonymous. Those control how much/little of the repo is accessible via cgi when not logged in or logged in as anonymous respectively. On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 9:49 PM, isaac.n...@mm.st wrote: ** I've setup a local fossil repository by exactly

Re: [fossil-users] survey: your top 5 most-used fossil CLI commands?

2013-09-02 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Martin S. Weber ephae...@gmx.net wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 07:30:01PM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote: @All: Your answers surprise me a bit, guys. addremove, really? i've never used that one, either. I find it easy to bring my checkout to the state I want

Re: [fossil-users] strange `fossil diff ' behaviour

2013-08-21 Thread Matt Welland
Regarding stable numbered tags. How about a script or added feature that scans the timeline and tags every node in a systematic way similar to what people might expect from Subversion or similar tools? v1.1 - v1.2 - v1.3 \.- v1.1.1 If the script worked incrementally and was run centrally

Re: [fossil-users] strange `fossil diff ' behaviour

2013-08-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 2:29 PM, j. van den hoff veedeeh...@googlemail.comwrote: On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 23:19:46 +0200, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Mark Janssen mpc.jans...@gmail.com wrote: The fossil rebuild logic uses a two pass algorithm. I

Re: [fossil-users] Merge SSH changes?

2013-08-05 Thread Matt Welland
Unfortunately even though I'm very interested I haven't had time to look closely at this new ssh approach. Is the following use case possible to implemen with your code? I ask because I hear some emphasis on the many-to-one mapping and I'm interested in one-to-one mapping. Each person given

Re: [fossil-users] Linux/Windows USB

2013-07-26 Thread Matt Welland
Put the fossil file within the checkout area or open it using a relative path. mkdir workarea;cd workarea mkdir .fossil fossil clone http://whatever.com/fossils/yourfossil.fossil.fossil/yourfossil.fossil fossil open .fossil/yourfossil.fossil On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Andy Bradford

Re: [fossil-users] Random thoughts on Fossil v2

2013-07-23 Thread Matt Welland
Here are a couple features that would make fossil a reasonable replacement for zim wiki and might be worth considering for fossil2.0. 1. Ability to Edit/save/commit files from the UI. 2. In wiki files square brackets at beginning of line parse into check box list (as is done in zim wiki). On

Re: [fossil-users] New command proposal?

2013-07-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: [snip] I'm trying to accomplish what I believe Matt Welland was suggesting it do, which I did like. Basically, if I have an SSH account named ``fossil'' on my server, I can use it to server out as many

Re: [fossil-users] New command proposal?

2013-07-21 Thread Matt Welland
On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Andy Bradford amb-sendok-1377061791.goefgfndahogdhegp...@bradfords.org wrote: Notice that I'm able to access multiple fossil files with my SSH key and Fossil account. And, I can install as many SSH keys into the ``guest'' account as I like. This is a

Re: [fossil-users] autosync with fossil merge

2013-07-20 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.comwrote: For anyone training a large team on using Fossil I can't emphasis enough how important it is to get your users comfortable with the distributed nature

Re: [fossil-users] autosync with fossil merge

2013-07-19 Thread Matt Welland
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 4:43 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 11:57 AM, LluĂ­s Batlle i Rossell vi...@viric.name wrote: I think I wrote this before, but I use autosync, and I often end up making a fossil merge of a locally-outdated branch. It's quite

Re: [fossil-users] Shared SSH account consideration.

2013-07-18 Thread Matt Welland
I see the ssh implementation as a possible stepping stone to something along the lines of gitolite for fossil. The gitolite pages have some good background on using ssh for this along with a troubleshooting document that I found very helpful when setting it up (a non-trivial exercise at the time).

Re: [fossil-users] By week-of-year statistics

2013-07-16 Thread Matt Welland
This looks cool. Will this data be available via the json interface? Being able to aggregate the stats over a lot of different fossils would be useful to some of us. On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Stephan Beal

Re: [fossil-users] file renamed while open

2013-07-15 Thread Matt Welland
I don't think NFS should be a problem. I am involved in an installation using fossil on NFS with over 300 fossils synced between 3 sites. Some 300 users have access but I'm not sure how many are actively accessing the repos. All fossils are accessed via NFS so collisions happen all the time.

Re: [fossil-users] file renamed while open

2013-07-15 Thread Matt Welland
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:50 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: ...know to just try again on the occasional update fail due to a busy fossil. A more graceful fail or better yet a wait and retry would be nice

Re: [fossil-users] SSH client updates.

2013-07-11 Thread Matt Welland
My vote is to go with the new behaviour only. More options usually means more pain - albeit after getting though any transition troubles. I am biased in this. The old method seemed brittle. However I haven't yet tested your new code. Hopefully I'll get a chance to do that next week some time.

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil support level

2013-07-04 Thread Matt Welland
Hi Dave, As with any open source project YMMV but I've been very grateful for the responsiveness of the fossil core team to important fixes. Looking at the open ticket list I see that some of the tickets left are controversial (for example one ticket is on whether or not an update should bring

[fossil-users] fsl gdiff prevents commit in parallel.

2013-07-03 Thread Matt Welland
I've run into this a few times now and it is annoying, mostly because it is very difficult to figure out *why* you can't commit. == fossil gdiff fossl commit -m just testing EDITED nada.txt Autosync: file:///p/foundry/env/repo/fossil/fdk/testing.fossil Round-trips: 1 Artifacts

Re: [fossil-users] fsl gdiff prevents commit in parallel.

2013-07-03 Thread Matt Welland
to fix. However adding the full file name of the actual locked database to the error message would help a lot. On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:09 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: fossil: database is locked: {COMMIT

Re: [fossil-users] fsl gdiff prevents commit in parallel.

2013-07-03 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: I still feel that ideally fossil gdiff should not tie up the database and prevent commits but I understand that may not be easy to fix. However

Re: [fossil-users] fsl gdiff prevents commit in parallel.

2013-07-03 Thread Matt Welland
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Matt Welland estifo...@gmail.com wrote: fossil diff --tk exits instantly with exit code 0 on my system. Is there setup necessary to use this? I dug though the help and mailing list

Re: [fossil-users] ForceCommand SSH key with fossil?

2013-07-01 Thread Matt Welland
Just FYI, removing the dependency on the shell for ssh access would be *very* much appreciated. Being able to fossil access without full shell access will be fantastic. On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Andy Bradford amb-fos...@bradfords.orgwrote: Thus said Martin Gagnon on Mon, 01 Jul 2013

Re: [fossil-users] Ticket [967cedbf20]: fossil extra - Report for subtree

2013-06-20 Thread Matt Welland
+1 On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 6:26 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Jan Nijtmans jan.nijtm...@gmail.comwrote: I would like to see this feature request granted. Is there any objection to merging branch [ticket-967cedbf20] to trunk? :) Any

Re: [fossil-users] Integrating build scripts for Android

2013-06-11 Thread Matt Welland
If some kind soul posted a binary for android somewhere accessible I'd be very grateful. Having the build stuff integrated is the next best thing. I use the shell and sshdroid and having fossil on my phone would be great. BTW, mounting your phone filesystem via sshfs is quite handy. On Tue, Jun

Re: [fossil-users] fossil 1.25 Windows XP - open command 'fails'

2013-04-04 Thread Matt Welland
I'm pretty sure I've seen this behaviour on Linux a few times. The initial checkout pointed to some old node in the timeline Running fossil checkout trunk seemed to fix it. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 12:50 PM, James Turner ja...@calminferno.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 09:40:19PM +0200, Jan

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