Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-18 Thread Warren Young
On Apr 17, 2017, at 8:26 PM, The Tick wrote: > > On 4/17/2017 9:11 PM, Ross Berteig wrote: >> Try to avoid >> preserving a version number as part of the folder names in the workspace >> even if your upstream does that to you. > > So I've goofed up by putting freetype-2.7.1/

Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-18 Thread Ross Berteig
On 4/17/2017 7:26 PM, The Tick wrote: . So I've goofed up by putting freetype-2.7.1/ and others into the repository? "Goofed up" is too strong. "Picked a different way to do it" is more accurate. There are tradeoffs and a lot of personal preference involved. I guess I had assumed

Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-18 Thread David Mason
Another option is to create a fossil for the 3rd party libraries, and then open that fossil --nested in a directory inside your working directory. Then nothing in that nested directory tree will be part of the main fossil. You don't even need to commit to it if you don't want. Lastly, when you

Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-17 Thread The Tick
On 4/17/2017 9:11 PM, Ross Berteig wrote: On 4/17/2017 6:50 PM, The Tick wrote: I've put a project under fossil. Since it depends on a couple other libraries, I've also put those into the repository so that I am not dependent on being able to download those particular versions. Now, when new

Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-17 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Ross: In message , Ross Berteig writes: >On 4/17/2017 6:50 PM, The Tick wrote: >> I've put a project under fossil. Since it depends on a couple other >> libraries, I've also put those into the repository so that I am not >> dependent on

Re: [fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-17 Thread Ross Berteig
On 4/17/2017 6:50 PM, The Tick wrote: I've put a project under fossil. Since it depends on a couple other libraries, I've also put those into the repository so that I am not dependent on being able to download those particular versions. Now, when new versions of those dependent libraries

[fossil-users] How to deal with obsolete stuff in a repository

2017-04-17 Thread The Tick
I've put a project under fossil. Since it depends on a couple other libraries, I've also put those into the repository so that I am not dependent on being able to download those particular versions. Now, when new versions of those dependent libraries become available, I want to update my