Re: [fossil-users] Mailing list shutting down...

2018-06-13 Thread Sean Woods
> Your suggestions are welcomed. Call me crazy, but what about a simple discussion board system built into Fossil itself? That way all the existing Fossil security code could be utilized. It could be distributed and you could push/pull conversation threads as artifacts. It could send out

Re: [fossil-users] Lots of web interface changes

2017-12-06 Thread Sean Woods
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017, at 02:22 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: > There have been lots of changes (hopefully, "improvements") to the web > interface of Fossil over the past few days. If you have not be > following the developments, I encourage you to visit a few of the main > sites running the latest code

Re: [fossil-users] Proposed roadmap for Fossil 2.0

2017-03-01 Thread Sean Woods
Do you keep updating Fossil 1.x? Will changes to the Fossil 1.x line be ported to 2.x? On Wed, Mar 1, 2017, at 11:36 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: > On 3/1/17, sky5w...@gmail.com wrote: > > More 2.0+ requests... > > Fossil 2.0 will say focused on one thing: SHA3 > > -- > D.

[fossil-users] How to C in 2016

2016-01-08 Thread Sean Woods
This article was recently posted to Hacker News: https://matt.sh/howto-c I'd love to get thoughts/reactions from this community on this set of best practices for C programming. I'm always trying to improve my C programming skills and I think Fossil does a good job of using C in a very pragmatic

[fossil-users] Link to latest version of filename

2015-07-29 Thread Sean Woods
If I use the URL /artifact/artifact_id I am taken to a source code listing of artifact_id. How can I do the same by filename? Suppose I want the HEAD version of a given file, and I always want that URL to point to the HEAD version? Also (if not too much trouble) -- if someone could point me to

Re: [fossil-users] Two trunks?

2015-04-18 Thread Sean Woods
On Sat, Apr 18, 2015, at 09:53 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: [...] The problem arises when the second user does not notice, or chooses to ignore, this message and the situational awareness within the organization is such that nobody notices the fork plainly displayed on the timeline. The check-in

[fossil-users] Two trunks?

2015-04-03 Thread Sean Woods
I am working on a project with a colleague. We're working from different machines. When I look at the timeline, it appears that at some point recently the trunk diverged. In other words, what was once one stream of updates (depicted visually with the boxes and lines) is now two lines, each line

Re: [fossil-users] Two trunks?

2015-04-03 Thread Sean Woods
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015, at 08:25 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 4/3/15, Sean Woods s...@seanwoods.com wrote: How can I merge both of these branches back into one trunk? fossil merge (with no arguments) should merge together all forks of the branch you are working on. Thanks, that fixed

Re: [fossil-users] New skin: Blitz

2015-03-13 Thread Sean Woods
No, I couldn't fill that role for you. I'm an independent developer and not associated with the core Git team. (A bit off-topic) I am impressed with your Blitz skin and also the relatively new skin on the main fossil web site. Do you have any quick tips/resources on how I can make my sites

[fossil-users] CTE in ticket report

2015-01-22 Thread Sean Woods
Fossil's ticket reports enable you to create a report by entering custom SQL into the web interface. When you file your changes, it checks the query to determine whether it's a SELECT. It's a simple string comparison: http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/artifact/d59e49a92272cf6a?ln=248-250 I

[fossil-users] Hungarian Notation Used in Fossil

2014-12-16 Thread Sean Woods
I'm curious about the coding convention in fossil with respect to variable naming. It seems that the code follows something like the following convention: - integers have no prefix - strings have a z prefix e.g. zParam - pointers have a p prefix e.g. pSomething - function pointers have an x

[fossil-users] Download as text

2014-12-07 Thread Sean Woods
This is a simple question but I could not find previous discussion using a Google search. I have a Python file in one of my repos. I click Download and get a pop-up box from Firefox saying where would you like to download this to. Thing is, I want to view the plain text in my web browser, not

Re: [fossil-users] Download as text

2014-12-07 Thread Sean Woods
On Sun, Dec 7, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Sean Woods s...@seanwoods.com wrote: This is a simple question but I could not find previous discussion using a Google search. I have a Python file in one of my repos.  I click Download and get a pop

[fossil-users] fossil diff --tk hangs when there are no changes

2014-10-27 Thread Sean Woods
Suppose it's Monday morning (like...5 minutes ago) and you committed all your changes on Friday afternoon. You come in on Monday and use the handy `fossil diff --tk` feature to see if you left anything uncommitted last week. When there are no outstanding changes and you `fossil diff --tk`, it

Re: [fossil-users] fossil diff --tk hangs when there are no changes

2014-10-27 Thread Sean Woods
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014, at 08:25 AM, Ramon Ribó wrote: New test version contained in branch: tk-diff-viewer, behaves in the following way: http://fossil-scm.org/index.html/info/cbd4dca6807d95d73c22cb02893887efc1b51655 When there are no changes, the GUI opens with void differences and a

Re: [fossil-users] FOSSIL ALL

2014-10-27 Thread Sean Woods
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 6:58 AM, Tony Papadimitriou to...@acm.org wrote: I have several repos open at the same time, not always the same ones.  Before I swap computers (home = work) I would like to close all open repos on one site, and take a backup to take to the other site. I wanted to

[fossil-users] Diff against working copy

2014-10-21 Thread Sean Woods
Workflow: 1. fossil open 2. vi somefile.c 3. make some changes 4. :wq On the command line I can do `fossil diff` to diff the current checkout against the repository. Can I do the same in the Web UI (via `fossil ui`)? I did a search of the list archives and can't seem to find

Re: [fossil-users] Diff against working copy

2014-10-21 Thread Sean Woods
On the command line I can do `fossil diff` to diff the current checkout against the repository. Can I do the same in the Web UI (via `fossil ui`)? No, you cannot (currently) diff the working check-out using the web interface. But, you do know about the --tk option to fossil diff,

Re: [fossil-users] Diff against working copy

2014-10-21 Thread Sean Woods
Could someone on this list please be so kind as to remind me what the best way to install TCL and TK is on Windows 7 64 bit?  I know about ActiveTCL but licensing does seem kinda restrictive. I would expect ActiveTCL to be licensed under the same terms as TCL. (At least when I used

Re: [fossil-users] Diff against working copy

2014-10-21 Thread Sean Woods
On Tue, Oct 21, 2014, at 12:42 PM, Andreas Kupries wrote: Also note that a 32bit ActiveTcl runs just fine on a 64bit system. Only the 64bit extensions go under the business license. The best person to ping at ActiveState about your issues with the licensing is Jeff. Thanks. I don't have any

Re: [fossil-users] diff --tk features and to-dos. Was: Diff against working copy

2014-10-21 Thread Sean Woods
TODO:  I often find myself wanting the ability to search for specific strings within the diff.  This comes in handy when looking for specific changes in a large diff such as fossil diff --tk --from version-3.8.6 --to version-3.8.7 in SQLite.  A search box on the GUI would be a nice

Re: [fossil-users] SVN -- Fossil Chiselapp hosting

2014-10-15 Thread Sean Woods
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014, at 01:23 PM, Ron W wrote: In theory, writing a SVN-dump to git-fast-export format converter could be done. If you want to have a near real time mirror of the SVN repo, you might have to create the Fossil repo that way because git-svn maps SVN branches and tags in a

Re: [fossil-users] Linux 2.6 :-(

2014-08-07 Thread Sean Woods
Or you could ask me, since I wrote autosetup :-) I appreciate your assistance and responsiveness. glob.tcl is bundled up in the jimsh0 executable, but you can find it because the source code is there - autosetup/jimsh0.c Some part of the autosetup/configure process is failing because of

Re: [fossil-users] Linux 2.6 :-(

2014-08-07 Thread Sean Woods
I have fixed Jim Tcl, updated autosetup, and pushed a new version to the 'autosetup' branch. Please test. If it looks ok, perhaps someone can pull it into trunk. Woo hoo! It works! Bonzer!! swoods@web75:Fossil-93fb7c774f$ ./fossil version This is fossil version 1.25 [93fb7c774f]

Re: [fossil-users] Linux 2.6 :-(

2014-08-05 Thread Sean Woods
What is the latest version of Fossil that will run on the 2.6.x line of Linux kernels? I regularly run Fossil on CentOS 5, which still ships kernel 2.6.18. As do I. Can't compile off trunk and I don't know why. We don't know why, either, since you didn't include the error message

Re: [fossil-users] Linux 2.6 :-(

2014-08-05 Thread Sean Woods
$ mkdir skull # fossil head, get it? Ahahaha. $ cd skull $ fossil open /museum/fossil.fossil # where fossils live Clever! I saw that jimsh references glob.tcl, so I removed all my local Tcl/Tk stuff -- I wasn't really using it -- and rebuilt Fossil clean

Re: [fossil-users] Linux 2.6 :-(

2014-08-03 Thread Sean Woods
If ./configure isn't working for you, then make a copy of Makefile.classic into Makefile and hand-edit that file to get it to do what you want.  It isn't hard. Excellent, that did the trick. Now everything is as it should be. Thank you! ___

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-02 Thread Sean Woods
A manifest indeed does contain details about a checkin[1]. So the UUID that you see in the local repository but not he remote repository is a UUID of a checkin? If so, it will look something like this: http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/info/36c4551e7cda231c0b5fe99600afc75c10eba2c7

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-02 Thread Sean Woods
Can you share the text of the missing artifact with us?  That might be instructive. Here you go. This is the textual representation. It shows up in the Web UI as if it were source code -- like it appears in a gray box with dashed lines. I can browse to other SHAs for files I changed and

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-02 Thread Sean Woods
Support for filenames that contain the ? character was added on 2012-11-30 (see http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/info/647bb7b79f for the change).  Since your Fossil server is earlier than this, it won't be able to interpret files that contain ? characters and so it won't see this check-in.

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-02 Thread Sean Woods
No.  Did you start with a clean checkout?  No prior configure results sitting around? Yes I did. After receiving your message, I re-extracted it from the tar archive and tried configure again. No luck. See below. swoods@web75:tmp$ rm -r Fossil-e0199bfc43 swoods@web75:tmp$ tar -xzvf

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-01 Thread Sean Woods
Recently it just stopped auto syncing. I do `fossil push` and it still doesn't work. Can you provide some sample output for a commit that doesn't sync? Also, what about: fossil settings autosync fossil settings dont-push Also, since you mentioned push is failing, you could also do:

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-01 Thread Sean Woods
Have you tried running: fossil sync --verily I have not. I tried invoking that command but looks like it needs an argument to the repository (vs. the cloned checkout). I forget where I put it! I usually put that in ~/fossils but it's not there. Is there a way I can tell, looking at the

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-01 Thread Sean Woods
Have you tried running: fossil sync --verily This didn't help. Still doesn't appear in the timeline. swoods@sachem:~/code$ fossil sync -R pr.fossil --verily Sync with http://swo...@code.seanwoods.com/pr.fossil.cgi Round-trips: 1 Artifacts sent: 0 received: 0 Sync finished with 6045

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-01 Thread Sean Woods
Have you tried running: fossil sync --verily This didn't help. Still doesn't appear in the timeline. And what does fossil remote show you? Is it the correct URL? Yes. swoods@sachem:~/code/pr$ fossil remote http://swo...@code.seanwoods.com/pr.fossil.cgi What is the output

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-08-01 Thread Sean Woods
swoods@sachem:~/code/pr$ fossil remote http://swo...@code.seanwoods.com/pr.fossil.cgi Does the artifact actually exist if you take the UUID of the missing artifact and ask /info about it via the server URL? Something like: http://swo...@code.seanwoods.com/pr.fossil.cgi/info/UUID

[fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-07-31 Thread Sean Woods
Hello! I have a remote machine with Fossil on it. Fossil version [8d758d3715] 2012-10-22 12:48:04 - which is really old, I know, but it works fine and that machine is on a Linux 2.6 kernel still (!) CGI enabled, etc. I have being doing fossil commit for months and it always autosyncs with the

Re: [fossil-users] Can't push or autosync

2014-07-31 Thread Sean Woods
I recompiled off the latest trunk and that didn't help. Clarification: server is on ancient 2012 version, client is on latest trunk just compiled. When I commit on the client, it doesn't push to the server, even `fossil remote-url` says that's where it should go for remotes. Sorry; I am le

[fossil-users] Find in Files

2014-06-15 Thread Sean Woods
Dear List, I am hacking on a large, complicated code base in my spare time for fun. I unzipped the tarball with many source files and imported it into a Fossil repository. This aids me greatly in reviewing the code. I often use the find . | xargs grep idiom (or some variant) to search within

Re: [fossil-users] Schizophrenic fossil users?

2014-06-07 Thread Sean Woods
I just got the idea that i might want to add a separate user to one of my repos so that i can easily see which commits come from my ODroid machine (an ARM platform) as opposed to anywhere else (Intel platforms), so that i can more easily narrow down any potential portability bugs made on one or

[fossil-users] C Best Practices

2013-12-30 Thread Sean Woods
I have been using C for many more projects over the past year. I enjoy writing projects in C because they are fast, reasonably portable (across unices), and have a small footprint. The coding style is natural to me and I enjoy having insight into some of the lower level details. I approach

Re: [fossil-users] self-hosted Fossil for a team

2013-08-13 Thread Sean Woods
On Mon, 12 Aug 2013 18:15:37 -0600 Chad Perrin c...@apotheon.net wrote: I'm actually leaning more toward thttpd now, anyway. I'd also like to be able to use Fossil with e.g. FastCGI and wonder what do you think about Hiawatha (http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/) web server which is

Re: [fossil-users] self-hosted Fossil for a team

2013-08-13 Thread Sean Woods
There are a number of FCGX_ routines, declared in fcgiapp.h, which may be useful. I've used them in a project where recompiling all sources was not possible (other code distributed as binary shared library). Not sure how easy to integrate into Fossil, but as I recall Fossil has at least some

Re: [fossil-users] Diff doesn't appear correct with incremental import

2013-07-15 Thread Sean Woods
This all works fine, with one significant exception. When I do a diff operation on many files that are updated during the incremental import, it appears that the entire file is new. In other words, the left hand side of the diff is blank and the right hand side is entirely green. If I do

[fossil-users] Diff doesn't appear correct with incremental import

2013-07-13 Thread Sean Woods
I work at a company that is currently using SVN + Bugzilla for SCM. It's painful, and I am experimenting with Fossil on one of my local VMs to trial a parallel process for tracking all the changes. Fossil's out of the box UI is fantastic and just what we need. My goal is to set up a separate

Re: [fossil-users] Diff doesn't appear correct with incremental import

2013-07-13 Thread Sean Woods
I work at a company that is currently using SVN + Bugzilla for SCM. It's painful, and I am experimenting with Fossil on one of my local VMs to trial a parallel process for tracking all the changes. Fossil's out of the box UI is fantastic and just what we need. My goal is to set up a

Re: [fossil-users] Diff doesn't appear correct with incremental import

2013-07-13 Thread Sean Woods
Yes, the tip is the most recent checkin, which often differs from the trunk (which is a branch). If that bothers you, tou can edit the Files menu link in the Admin pages and force it to point to /dir?ci=trunk. Admin == Header Look for something like: if {[hascap oh]} { html a

[fossil-users] Can't commit to new repository.

2012-12-21 Thread Sean Woods
Hello All, I apologize for the rather elementary question, but I can't seem to clone a remote repository and commit to it. I've created a remote user for myself and given it every possible permission. I've been able to push and pull to different repositories on this server before. I've pasted

Re: [fossil-users] Can't commit to new repository.

2012-12-21 Thread Sean Woods
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012, at 07:32 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Sean Woods s...@seanwoods.com wrote: Hello All, I apologize for the rather elementary question, but I can't seem to clone a remote repository and commit to it. I've created a remote user