Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-06 Thread Steve Landers
On 6 Aug 2018, 9:19 AM +0800, Steve Landers , wrote: > Put differently, what can’t you do with “fossil ui” that you can do with a > native client? > > Drag and drop is the only one I can think of and I suspect that’s a good > thing. And also push notifications. While it can b

Re: [fossil-users] Why no EXE+DLL like SQLite?

2018-08-05 Thread Steve Landers
Put differently, what can’t you do with “fossil ui” that you can do with a native client? Drag and drop is the only one I can think of and I suspect that’s a good thing. -- Steve On 6 Aug 2018, 9:17 AM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: > On 8/5/18, Gilles wrote: > > 2. There's no maintained GUI

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Steve Landers
On 31 Jul 2018, 9:47 PM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: > I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there > are any objections, voice them quickly. An observation (not a criticism) is that (at its current state of development) the forum does not work too well on mobile devices.

Re: [fossil-users] Perception of Fossil

2018-06-16 Thread Steve Landers
fossil submit Steve On 16 Jun 2018, 9:30 PM +0800, Tony Papadimitriou , wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Richard Hipp > > > Other ideas for what to name this (hypothetical and unimplemented) command: > > > > fossil contribute > > fossil bequest > > fossil bestow > > fossil proffer > >

Re: [fossil-users] Show time...

2018-06-03 Thread Steve Landers
Too snarky, IMHO. State the positive, let the reader figure the negative. Steve On 4 Jun 2018, 9:33 AM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: > On 6/3/18, Richard Hipp wrote: > > > > So, if anybody sees any last minute tidying up that we need to do... > > For example, on the front page >

Re: [fossil-users] Metadata in Timeline Verbose View

2017-12-11 Thread Steve Landers
The slightly lighter gray has the downside of not being visible by many folk with diminished contrast perception. Old geezers in other words :) My vote would be to stick with the current color and also to ensure no generated branch colors ever come close to matching it. On 12 Dec 2017, 11:47

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-11 Thread Steve Landers
That’ll definitely help, and be more likely to work across the various web browsers we need to support. On 12 Dec 2017, 7:07 AM +0800, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org>, wrote: > On 12/11/17, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com> wrote: > > i haven’t had the time to f

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-11 Thread Steve Landers
i haven’t had the time to figure the correct CSS to make the background on the row override the background on the div. On 11 Dec 2017, 11:03 PM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: > On 12/11/17, Martin Gagnon wrote: > > > > > The llnk for draft1 is

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-04 Thread Steve Landers
Done .. I just copied the bulk of Warren’s Draft2 and added my few lines at then. On 5 Dec 2017, 9:38 AM +0800, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org>, wrote: > On 12/3/17, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com> wrote: > > If the entire highlighted commit should be yellow th

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-03 Thread Steve Landers
On 4 Dec 2017, 11:12 AM +0800, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org>, wrote: > On 12/3/17, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com> wrote: > > The llnk for draft1 is https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/draft1/timeline > > At https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/draft1/timeline?c=10

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-03 Thread Steve Landers
The llnk for draft1 is https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/draft1/timeline On 4 Dec 2017, 11:07 AM +0800, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com>, wrote: > Draft1 omits the borders around checkins in the Modern View, and adds a > subtle background color for any commits that are

Re: [fossil-users] Help improve the Fossil CSS

2017-12-03 Thread Steve Landers
ed, > for easier A/B comparisons. > > For the moment, I have assigned "draft1" to Steve Landers and "draft2" > to Warren Young, since both individuals have contributed CSS change > suggestions recently. I will send them specific instructions on how > to edit their ass

Re: [fossil-users] A-B comparison of proposed timeline changes

2017-11-28 Thread Steve Landers
I like it. Thanks On 29 Nov 2017, 10:17 AM +0800, Warren Young <war...@etr-usa.com>, wrote: > On Nov 27, 2017, at 7:04 PM, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com> wrote: > > > > Note that I would retain the rounded corners on Warren’s backgrounds, they > > m

Re: [fossil-users] A-B comparison of proposed timeline changes

2017-11-27 Thread Steve Landers
Note that I would retain the rounded corners on Warren’s backgrounds, they make the visuals “softer”. On 28 Nov 2017, 10:01 AM +0800, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org>, wrote: > On 11/27/17, Steve Landers <st...@digitalsmarties.com> wrote: > > Nice work. > > >

Re: [fossil-users] A-B comparison of proposed timeline changes

2017-11-27 Thread Steve Landers
Nice work. Have you considered dropping the borders on the commits?  They do add definition to the commit, but at the expense of repetition and possibly “noise” when the branch isn’t colored Screenshot at https://www.dropbox.com/s/o4sa29q8i0dv7r3/timeline.png?dl=0 —Steve On 28 Nov 2017, 7:02

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

2013-07-31 Thread Steve Landers
On 28/07/2013, at 8:53 AM, Paolo Bolzoni paolo.bolzoni.br...@gmail.com wrote: Marketing I am afraid ... ... Of course whoever is interested in selling other languages will mark the C++ way as older. I respectfully disagree, strongly. Some OO languages support greater degrees of

Re: [fossil-users] Inofficial naming contest...

2013-07-30 Thread Steve Landers
libfossil, that's what it is. But if you want to go down the living fossil path, Coelacanth. Just be careful it doesn't become a coprolith. On 30/07/2013, at 8:36 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:33 PM, David Given d...@cowlark.com wrote: Stephan

Re: [fossil-users] error code 28: multiple links to file (on OSX 10.8)

2013-06-10 Thread Steve Landers
Same problem here. I'm not going to touch the TimeMachine links either but a simple workaround is to exclude the Fossil repositories from the Time Machine backups. -- Steve On 09/06/2013, at 1:58 PM, Dominic Lemire gramo...@hotmail.com wrote: Thank you Richard, Turns out the other links

Re: [fossil-users] How to set-up multiple-repo CGI-based server? (fossil: d...@sqlite.org exclusive)

2013-05-29 Thread Steve Landers
Richard, Agree with all you say, it reflects my frustrations about a profession where simple, stable and reliable is so readily dismissed as outdated. Re your specific comment I'm not sure why the one-process-per-task model has fallen out of favor.. It may be because early web servers (and

Re: [fossil-users] Did you know that Fossil could do...

2013-05-28 Thread Steve Landers
On 28/05/2013, at 8:38 AM, Mark Janssen mpc.jans...@gmail.com wrote: I did not know this, but find it very useful. +1 Steve ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org

Re: [fossil-users] Rename --limit to --count and --test to --nochange

2013-04-21 Thread Steve Landers
On 20/04/2013, at 2:46 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Stefan Bellon sbel...@sbellon.de wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr, Jan Nijtmans wrote: Yes, that would work fine. My question was not meant technical, but regarding the documentation: If --test|-n is

[fossil-users] Changed tickets report - getting previous values of a field

2013-01-11 Thread Steve Landers
I'm implementing a Changed Tickets report similar to that in Fossil's ticket system, the main difference is I want to show who made the change. I do this by joining ticket and ticketchg SELECT DISTINCT date(ticket.tkt_mtime), substr(tkt_uuid,1,10) AS '#', status, login,

Re: [fossil-users] Changed tickets report - getting previous values of a field

2013-01-11 Thread Steve Landers
to enhance Fossil so that you can accomplish the above merely by creating a status column in the TICKETCHNG table and omitting the subquery. Even better. On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 3:07 AM, Steve Landers st...@digitalsmarties.com wrote: I'm implementing a Changed Tickets report similar

Re: [fossil-users] Support for Win9x?

2012-09-13 Thread Steve Landers
On 13/09/2012, at 9:02 AM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: Is there any reason to try to keep Fossil working on windows9x? Only if you are a technonecrophiliac Steve ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org

Re: [fossil-users] Postmortum: DRH in Munich

2012-07-03 Thread Steve Landers
On 04/07/2012, at 5:43 AM, Bill Burdick wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Bill Burdick bill.burd...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: @DRH: the proof is in

Re: [fossil-users] problem with illegal characters

2012-03-08 Thread Steve Landers
On 09/03/2012, at 8:22 AM, Matt Welland wrote: I'm in the mood for some long winded editorializing Bob Coder is moving his development team off of AntiquatedSCM and on to one of the fancy new distributed SCMs that are all the rage. They look at git but it seems kinda complicated and

Re: [fossil-users] Why do people create branches as a separate step? Was: Unable to sign manifest

2011-08-10 Thread Steve Landers
On 11/08/2011, at 8:02 AM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:35 AM, Will Duquette w...@wjduquette.com wrote: ...development context. If I create the new branch explicitly, then I've changed my development context in my head AND in my work area. Thank you for so elegantly

Re: [fossil-users] Needed: volunteer to autoconf Fossil

2011-07-07 Thread Steve Landers
On 07/07/2011, at 3:03 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Steve Bennett ste...@workware.net.au wrote: On 07/07/2011, at 2:22 PM, Matt Welland wrote: Does the cross compilation really work? ... $ ./configure --host=mips-unknown-nto-qnx6.5.0 Host

Re: [fossil-users] branch colour

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Landers
On 29/06/2011, at 4:49 PM, Christopher Vance wrote: I've seen the --bgcolor option for 'fossil branch new', but was wondering if I can change the colour on an existing branch? Yep, via the web interface. Look for the Edit link. Oh, and g'day Chris, good to have you on board and fossilising

Re: [fossil-users] ticket status coloring

2011-01-11 Thread Steve Landers
As an aside, I use the ticket coloring extensively and it works as advertised. Start with the default and configure as you feel the need. One thing I'd like to see some time is support for fgcolor as well as bgcolor (but not enough that I'd start hacking the code just at the moment :)) Steve

Re: [fossil-users] Enhancement: ssh:// sync method

2010-08-25 Thread Steve Landers
On 25/08/2010, at 3:46 PM, Brian Smith wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org wrote: The latest version of Fossil (in the self-hosting Fossil repository - not the precompiled binaries which are a little too old) supports a new method of pushing, pulling,

Re: [fossil-users] CGI issues

2010-05-19 Thread Steve Landers
On 20/05/2010, at 8:30 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Michal Suchanek hramr...@centrum.cz wrote: Is the cgi feature well tested? The whole fossil website at http://www.fossil-scm.org/ is an instance of fossil running as CGI. (But not off of Apache 1.3.)

Re: [fossil-users] Didn't someone mention working on a fossil GUI (like Tortoise)?

2010-04-25 Thread Steve Landers
On 25/04/2010, at 4:07 PM, Ron Aaron wrote: I seem to recall something like that, but can't find the reference. I'm interested in that, maybe in helping out. I mentioned that there was a proposed Google Summer of Code student project, which is detailed at http://wiki.tcl.tk/23186 (search

Re: [fossil-users] unittest Regression Testing

2010-04-09 Thread Steve Landers
On 10/04/2010, at 2:55 AM, Rob Powell wrote: I have been looking into various tools used for unit testing and regression testing, thinking on how to approach the goal of having a regression test framework for fossil. I want to use something that is fairly cross-platform, running on all

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil GUI for local source tree operations

2010-03-31 Thread Steve Landers
Folks, Re a Fossi GUI, please note I've suggested a Tk Fossil GUI in the Google Summer of Code (GSOC) Tcl/TK projects. Search for Fossil in http://wiki.tcl.tk/23186 If you know of any students who would like to earn $5k over the summer whilst learning about GUI design and development (not to

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

Re: [fossil-users] QLFossil - Quick Look plugin for Mac OS X

2009-10-28 Thread Steve Landers
On Oct 26, 2009, at 10:35 PM, Dmitry Chestnykh wrote: Hello, Today I wrote a Quick Look plugin for Mac OS X to quickly view timeline of repositories. You can check it out here: http://dev.codingrobots.org/cgi-bin/o/qlfossil/ I hope Mac users will like it ;-) This one does :) Very cool