Re: [fossil-users] late-night Fossil hacks for competition with Git: arranging an active feed of commits and tickets to a remote HTTP API

2014-09-06 Thread Eric Rubin-Smith
Ron W wrote: > This enhancement to Fossil will certainly make integration with other > tools easier, not just Slack I was thinking of an example: git. Right now there's a bulk import from git, and a bulk export to git. The present feature might be used along with git's hooks features to pe

Re: [fossil-users] late-night Fossil hacks for competition with Git: arranging an active feed of commits and tickets to a remote HTTP API

2014-09-06 Thread Joe Mistachkin
I think these changes should work: https://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/info/acb61e5ee9 Please let me know if there are any issues. Unless there are serious objections, I would really like to have these changes included in the upcoming 1.30 release. -- Joe Mistachkin

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

2014-09-06 Thread Scott Robison
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nico Williams wrote: > > git branch -D name > > Eh, filesystems let you delete files. Unlike most filesystems, git lets > you restore your deleted branches (yes, provided you don't gc the repo). > Then just use a file system and various command line tools! But se

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

2014-09-06 Thread Nico Williams
On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 10:22:13AM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Nico Williams > wrote: > > To me the "designed to forget" comments seem like a > > stretch. > > > > git branch -D name Eh, filesystems let you delete files. Unlike most filesystems, git lets you res

Re: [fossil-users] Tags in comment document

2014-09-06 Thread B Harder
On Sep 6, 2014 11:11 AM, "Stephan Beal" wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Philip Bennefall wrote: >> >> whether it should really say branch rather than tags. Is this a bug, or is it really meant to be branch rather than tags? > > > It's probably just an oversight. IIRC, the --tag option

Re: [fossil-users] Tags in comment document

2014-09-06 Thread Will Parsons
Stephan Beal wrote: > > It's probably just an oversight. IIRC, the --tag option to commit was added > relative recently (within the past year), and in my experience most people > provide the message on the command line, so they never see that. i honestly > can't remember the last time i let an scm

Re: [fossil-users] late-night Fossil hacks for competition with Git: arranging an active feed of commits and tickets to a remote HTTP API

2014-09-06 Thread Joe Mistachkin
Great. I'll start making the necessary tweaks to expose the UUID(s). Also, I think Ron W has a point about the variable naming, I think the list of UUIDs should be named "uuids". -- Joe Mistachkin ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.foss

Re: [fossil-users] fossil for web site maintenance [was "how to use git to lose data"]

2014-09-06 Thread Ron W
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Thanks Richard. I do really like that feature - though if the > branching/merging features worked for documentation that would be even > better, and even better if the embedded wiki supported branching/merging > within the embedded wiki! T

Re: [fossil-users] late-night Fossil hacks for competition with Git: arranging an active feed of commits and tickets to a remote HTTP API

2014-09-06 Thread Ron W
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Eric Rubin-Smith wrote: > This post is a testament to Fossil's design and the ease of reading its > implementation. I've also added a Fossil patch > [...] > It requires a little hacking of the Fossil source to expose some data to > the TH1 "Transfer" hooks. But

Re: [fossil-users] Tags in comment document

2014-09-06 Thread Philip Bennefall
Hi Stephan, Personally I use what is called a screen reader, which enables blind and visually impaired users to use computers. When writing in a text editor such as notepad it is easier and more convenient to edit text, as opposed to doing it straight on the command line if it spans over more

Re: [fossil-users] fossil for web site maintenance [was "how to use git to lose data"]

2014-09-06 Thread Scott Robison
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Scott Robison wrote: > >> ... 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 finally tired of heavy weight

Re: [fossil-users] Tags in comment document

2014-09-06 Thread Stephan Beal
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Philip Bennefall wrote: > whether it should really say branch rather than tags. Is this a bug, or is > it really meant to be branch rather than tags? > It's probably just an oversight. IIRC, the --tag option to commit was added relative recently (within the past

Re: [fossil-users] fossil for web site maintenance [was "how to use git to lose data"]

2014-09-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
Richard Hipp wrote: On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Miles Fidelman mailto:mfidel...@meetinghouse.net>> wrote: Scott Robison wrote: One of my newest uses for fossil is ... My blog Scott, can you say a little more about your tool chain,... I'll let Scott answer the specif

Re: [fossil-users] fossil for web site maintenance [was "how to use git to lose data"]

2014-09-06 Thread Richard Hipp
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Scott Robison wrote: > >> One of my newest uses for fossil is ... My blog >> > > Scott, can you say a little more about your tool chain,... > I'll let Scott answer the specific question. But I just want to remind Miles of the "Embedded D

[fossil-users] fossil for web site maintenance [was "how to use git to lose data"]

2014-09-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
Scott Robison wrote: On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 2:44 AM, Gour > wrote: 9) Source control system is not only for keeping the code - here it's used for very general writings (even non-computer-related). (too) specific = selfish, universal = broad-minded. Interes

[fossil-users] late-night Fossil hacks for competition with Git: arranging an active feed of commits and tickets to a remote HTTP API

2014-09-06 Thread Eric Rubin-Smith
This post is a testament to Fossil's design and the ease of reading its implementation. I've also added a Fossil patch at the bottom. I humbly hope the devs will incorporate it into the product, or tell me what is wrong with it so I can perhaps fix it. Otherwise, I hope the community finds it us

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

2014-09-06 Thread Stephan Beal
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:03 PM, Nico Williams wrote: > To me the "designed to forget" comments seem like a > stretch. > git branch -D name -- - stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct