Re: [fossil-users] Who runs Fossil servers on Windows?

2018-08-07 Thread The Tick
On 8/7/2018 11:55 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: If you are running a Fossil server on Windows, please share with me how you set it up. You can respond via private email directly to me if you like. (1) Run using "fossil server" (2) Run using "fossil winsrv" (3) Using Apache with CGI (4)

Re: [fossil-users] email testing - no subscriber table?

2018-06-24 Thread The Tick
On 6/24/2018 2:04 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: I do not (yet) have the bounce-processing logic working in the new email notification system working, and so Fossil was not able to detect that your confirmation request had bounced. Thought I'd mention this. My ISP implements an anti-spam technique

[fossil-users] fossil cgi: provide more info to notfound url?

2018-03-22 Thread The Tick
I was toying with fossil as cgi on win7. I installed the Abyss server and setup a cgi-bin/fossil: #!C:/bin/fossil.exe directory: C:/Progra~1/AbyssW~1/htdocs/FossilRepositories notfound: /badfossil.php with badfossil.php being: Fossil Repository Not Found When I used a URL

Re: [fossil-users] Any way to cleanup global _fossil or .fossil?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
On 3/19/2018 3:45 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: But it seems like a relatively harmless issue. How bit is your _fossil file? It's only 50K so yes, it's harmless. I was just wondering if there was an easy way to clean it up. ___ fossil-users mailing list

Re: [fossil-users] Any way to cleanup global _fossil or .fossil?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
On 3/19/2018 3:29 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 3/19/18, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: I noticed that my AppData/Local/_fossil file is growing. Using sqlite3 on that file shows a bunch of items that are no longer valid. I think the "fossil all list" command will auto

[fossil-users] Any way to cleanup global _fossil or .fossil?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
I noticed that my AppData/Local/_fossil file is growing. Using sqlite3 on that file shows a bunch of items that are no longer valid. I assume this is because I've deleted a lot of temp repository checkouts without remembering to do a 'fossil close'. The sqlite3 'select * from

Re: [fossil-users] Web interface: "ls -l" list of files?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
On 3/19/2018 2:44 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 7:30 PM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: Is there a was to get a "ls -l" style list of the files in a repository from the web interface? I see "Tree-View" or

Re: [fossil-users] Web interface: "ls -l" list of files?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
On 3/19/2018 1:33 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 3/19/18, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: Is there a was to get a "ls -l" style list of the files in a repository from the web interface? I see "Tree-View" or "File Ages" but the listing of "ages"

[fossil-users] Web interface: "ls -l" list of files?

2018-03-19 Thread The Tick
Is there a was to get a "ls -l" style list of the files in a repository from the web interface? I see "Tree-View" or "File Ages" but the listing of "ages" seems to be relative to the last commit time. For instance, a "Tree-View" on a repository that I have not touched for several months shows

[fossil-users] Turning off GCC's "helpful" ansi color escape sequences in error/warning messages

2018-01-09 Thread The Tick
Seems to me that most people will either use script or redirect the make output to a file. Computers are simply too fast and the output too voluminous to catch warnings and errors as they scroll by. If you use GCC you will probably have noticed that it inserts ansi color escape sequences in

Re: [fossil-users] Errors in current trunk (24c2b99d) related to TIMESPEC

2018-01-09 Thread The Tick
On 1/9/2018 2:35 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 9:09 PM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: src/cson_amalgamation.c: In function 'cson_str_to_json': src/cson_amalgamation.c:3888:51: warning: '%04x' directive writing

Re: [fossil-users] Errors in current trunk (24c2b99d) related to TIMESPEC

2018-01-09 Thread The Tick
On 1/9/2018 1:50 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 1/9/18, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: Fossil 666fc089b8 compiles successfully although there are still a few warnings for shell.c. Thank you. What about the later 9a33a240 check-in. Does it fix all the warnings for you? Fossil 9a

Re: [fossil-users] Errors in current trunk (24c2b99d) related to TIMESPEC

2018-01-09 Thread The Tick
On 1/8/2018 6:57 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 1/8/18, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: Curious about the new skins, I attempted to compile Fossil-24c2b99d on win7x64 with a current (as of today) MSYS2 using There are changes on trunk that might fix these build problem. But, as nobod

Re: [fossil-users] Errors in current trunk (24c2b99d) related to TIMESPEC

2018-01-08 Thread The Tick
On 1/8/2018 4:40 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 1/8/18, Richie Adler wrote: AFAIK MSYS has a version number in the directory. At the very list you should probably check the gcc version with "gcc -v" It works for me on Win7 running gcc 4.5.0 and on Win10 running gcc

Re: [fossil-users] _WIN32 IPv6/IPv4 fossil server / ui support

2017-12-31 Thread The Tick
On 12/31/2017 6:57 PM, Olivier Mascia wrote: Le 1 janv. 2018 à 01:20, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> a écrit : Could you lend me pointers on which MinGW version to get (and from where) so I can have a similar setup as yours? I didn't used MinGW these last years (though did in the past)

Re: [fossil-users] _WIN32 IPv6/IPv4 fossil server / ui support

2017-12-31 Thread The Tick
On 12/31/2017 6:11 PM, Olivier Mascia wrote: Le 31 déc. 2017 à 21:03, Richard Hipp a écrit : Your changes (with some minor alterations by me) are now on a branch. Good. Found it. Thanks for the C89 fix. They do not build using MinGW, sadly. I don't know how to fix it.

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

2017-12-06 Thread The Tick
On 12/6/2017 1:22 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 and let me know

[fossil-users] Curiosity question: is there a recap of add/change/remove on a per-file report

2017-06-18 Thread The Tick
Just wondering if this exists or if it would have to be scripted -- a way to get a per-file recap of added/changed/removed lines for the files in a commit. It would be a way to quickly gauge the amount of changes that had occurred. ___ fossil-users

Re: [fossil-users] What is the best way to update to a new upstream version

2017-06-13 Thread The Tick
On 6/13/2017 3:05 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 02:44:31PM -0500, The Tick wrote: Thanks, that is what I was looking for. I've set up a test respository and things look good until I get to the final "merge" step: $ f init F.fossil $ f open F.fossil $ f add p

Re: [fossil-users] What is the best way to update to a new upstream version

2017-06-13 Thread The Tick
On 6/13/2017 12:52 PM, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 12:17:46PM -0500, The Tick wrote: Given a repository based on a previously fetched version of some software package and having been modified with local changes, what is the best way to update to a more recent version

[fossil-users] What is the best way to update to a new upstream version

2017-06-13 Thread The Tick
Given a repository based on a previously fetched version of some software package and having been modified with local changes, what is the best way to update to a more recent version of the upstream package? A "f addremove" would import the new version but would lose all local changes. What

Re: [fossil-users] How do I get a notification that a ticket has been created?

2017-06-02 Thread The Tick
On 6/2/2017 9:34 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 4:23 AM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: Looking at that URL you provided, I went and tried 'f help cmds'. I did not know that existed since neither 'f help' nor 'f help -a'

Re: [fossil-users] How do I get a notification that a ticket has been created?

2017-06-02 Thread The Tick
On 6/2/2017 8:50 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 3:46 AM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: I guess I'm blind. I can't find any RSS feed button on the tickets page or the settings->tickets. Is it something I

[fossil-users] How do I get a notification that a ticket has been created?

2017-06-02 Thread The Tick
I've got one repository on chiselapp.com. Suppose someone creates a ticket. How do I -- as the administrator -- get notified? I've got no reason to login and even if I do it once a week, it's a waste of time if there are no tickets. To see what happens when a ticket is created, I made a

Re: [fossil-users] Is it possible to merge repository's?

2017-05-31 Thread The Tick
On 5/31/2017 10:57 AM, Ron W wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 8:00 AM, <fossil-users-requ...@lists.fossil-scm.org <mailto:fossil-users-requ...@lists.fossil-scm.org>> wrote: Date: Mon, 29 May 2017 22:35:31 -0500 From: The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com

Re: [fossil-users] Is it possible to merge repository's?

2017-05-29 Thread The Tick
On 5/29/2017 10:30 PM, Andy Bradford wrote: Thus said Stephan Beal on Tue, 30 May 2017 02:57:38 +0200: However, there is _hypothetically_ a way to completely merge 2 repos into one while keeping all commits, but i'm not at all certain if this would work... I think it actually will work for

[fossil-users] Is it possible to merge repository's?

2017-05-29 Thread The Tick
Probably a quick question: is it possible to merge one repository into another and retain all the commit messages? There are no common files. It would be really great if I could specify the root within repository #1 at which to merge repository #2 From what I've googled, I think the answer is

Re: [fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-15 Thread The Tick
On 5/15/2017 9:21 AM, Roy Keene wrote: There is a way to upload the repository -- what you are probably doing now is creating a new repo with the same project code then pushing to that, which won't work out great. When you go to "Create Repository" there are 3 options: 1. Create a new

Re: [fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-14 Thread The Tick
Sorry for all these questions. I ran across an exchange from 2013 (I think) that talked about chiselapp.com shutting down. Obviously it has not done so. What is the status of chiselapp.com and is it a viable place to put an open source repository as of 2017?

Re: [fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-14 Thread The Tick
Hmmm. I now see on the timeline that there are two users and the last leaf is unconnected to the timeline entries from my local repository. There are two users: my windows user name (which I guess I now want to get rid of) and the username that I use on chiselapp.com The chiselapp.com

Re: [fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-14 Thread The Tick
So, how can I upload/transfer/move my local repository to chiselapp.com? I spoke too soon. I did the 'f push https://@chiselapp.com/...' and it did >something< -- stuff was uploaded. Now I see the most recent timeline: [7a7ff8235f] Leaf: initial empty check-in (user: iamdave, tags:

Re: [fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-14 Thread The Tick
So, how can I upload/transfer/move my local repository to chiselapp.com? Never mind, I finally found it: f push https://@chiselapp.com... That came from a google search. I did not find it from a "f help" -- I looked for "login" or something similar. It would be nice if a "f help" would have

[fossil-users] How to transfer/move/upload local repository to chiselapp.com

2017-05-14 Thread The Tick
I've got a local repository that I'm ready to put on chiselapp.com I created a new project, gave it the same name, and provided the same project-code. It tells me it is created. I add my password and log in. Now I want to somehow transfer my local repository to chiselapp.com I tried (on

Re: [fossil-users] Suggested patch for src/user.c (password prompt)

2017-05-03 Thread The Tick
On 5/3/2017 1:05 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 5/3/17, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: On 5/3/2017 12:41 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 5/3/17, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: the current code does not work when using mintty. Have you tried the latest trunk version of Fossi

Re: [fossil-users] Suggested patch for src/user.c (password prompt)

2017-05-03 Thread The Tick
On 5/3/2017 12:41 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 5/3/17, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: the current code does not work when using mintty. Have you tried the latest trunk version of Fossil? I used fossil-src-2.2.tar.gz that I downloaded in the morning o

Re: [fossil-users] Suggested patch for src/user.c (password prompt)

2017-05-03 Thread The Tick
On 5/3/2017 4:26 AM, Florian Balmer wrote: Just because I have done some research about this topic recently, and find it interesting, please allow me to ask why you can make any assumptions regarding STDIN, after only testing STDERR? Couldn't each of the standard handles be redirected

[fossil-users] Suggested patch for src/user.c (password prompt)

2017-05-01 Thread The Tick
Here's a prototype patch for getpass() in src/user.c This was very frustrating because, while I thought I entered a password, I actually was not when I did "f user password username". The issue is entering a password when using mintty on MSYS2. From some prior research, mintty does not use

Re: [fossil-users] A tutorial about "branches", "trunks", "leafs", etc.?

2017-04-29 Thread The Tick
OK, I think I've figured it out! You're supposed to do a fossil >open< with a version name being "trunk" (default) or "branch name". When finished, do a fossil close. It appears that I can even do this in separate directories at the same time -- one instance open with the default "trunk" and

[fossil-users] A tutorial about "branches", "trunks", "leafs", etc.?

2017-04-29 Thread The Tick
Is there any page that describes "branch", "trunk", "leaf", etc.? I created a dummy repository to experiment with. I made several commit's and then another using -branch The timeline shows what I would call a "fork" in the tree. When I made further commits, the changes were applied to this

Re: [fossil-users] Incomplete patch with idea for enhancement

2017-04-19 Thread The Tick
On 4/19/2017 12:52 AM, Warren Young wrote: I’d call your patch “close enough.” It’s only got a 1 in 4 billion chance of matching something incorrectly for a uniform probability distribution, and a much smaller chance than that in practice given the bias towards text file types in Fossil

[fossil-users] Incomplete patch with idea for enhancement

2017-04-18 Thread The Tick
I'm very new to fossil so maybe there's a way to do this already. After I had committed a PNG to a fossil repository then fossil UI showed the PNG itself instead of just its name. Pretty nice! After adding an ICO, fossil just said it was XXX number of bytes. After looking at the source, I

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

[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

Re: [fossil-users] Unfortunately I still see blobs of text for commit messages

2017-03-30 Thread The Tick
Never mind. I think I was going down the wrong path with this approach. I still have problems with using markup in the commit msgs tho. I asked about that in another thread. ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org

[fossil-users] Quick Q on valid markup for commit msgs

2017-03-30 Thread The Tick
On 3/29/2017 2:36 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: The default formatting for comments is Wiki markup. You can change this for each repo using the Admin/Timeline menu. I ran a "fossil ui" First I went to admin->timeline and checked "allow block markup" I went to wiki->Formatting rules->Markdown

[fossil-users] Unfortunately I still see blobs of text for commit messages

2017-03-30 Thread The Tick
I thought my problem with the commit messages looking like a big blob of text was fixed by adding: /* THIS WORKS - Enable timeline comments to respect linefeeds. */ span.timelineComment { font-family: Consolas; white-space: pre; } to the css here: http://localhost:8080/setup_skinedit Now

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-30 Thread The Tick
Goodness! All I wanted was to have a comment contain a copyright character. Thanks to the people who were kind enough to take the time to respond to my questions. Now my commit messages are no longer a big blob of text, my .vimrc is modified, I've gotten fossil to stop complaining about my

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-29 Thread The Tick
On 3/29/2017 4:21 PM, Martin Gagnon wrote: About gvim and UTF-8 files without BOM, my vim is set with set encoding=utf-8 set fileencoding=utf-8 and everything works like a charm. Also, If I edit a ascii file that doesn't contain any special character, it remain ascii. I didn't know I

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-29 Thread The Tick
On 3/29/2017 4:03 PM, sky5w...@gmail.com wrote: Doh! It was my CSS. I was using a test repo without my modified CSS. Now it works. I think this is the 2nd time I tripped on this. :( // from CSS // /* THIS DOES NOT WORK - Enable Check-in comments to respect linefeeds. */ span.checkinComment {

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-29 Thread The Tick
On 3/29/2017 3:25 PM, Warren Young wrote: On Mar 29, 2017, at 2:05 PM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com> wrote: On 3/29/2017 2:36 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: Most of the world is using UTF-8 now. I'm wondering how that can be for programming language source files. Any text editor or co

Re: [fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-29 Thread The Tick
On 3/29/2017 2:36 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: Most of the world is using UTF-8 now. I'm wondering how that can be for programming language source files. I managed to put the "bom" in front of a one-line tcl script: puts "This is a copyright symbol: ©." where the '©' was previously converted to

[fossil-users] Couple of beginner questions

2017-03-29 Thread The Tick
1) When I did a commit, I formatted the commit message very nicely. After the commit, it's just a big blob of text. That certainly defeats the purpose of making a commit message of any detail. What is the standard practice with this? Keeping a separate "changelog.txt" where the details are

Re: [fossil-users] How to actually >use< TH1?

2016-04-12 Thread The Tick
On 4/12/2016 9:38 PM, Joe Mistachkin wrote: The Tick wrote: I spent an hour or so googling "how to use th1 in fossil". I got a ton of links for the language spec but I could not find a single real, live example of how to actually use it. There are various ways to use it,

[fossil-users] How to actually >use< TH1?

2016-04-12 Thread The Tick
I spent an hour or so googling "how to use th1 in fossil". I got a ton of links for the language spec but I could not find a single real, live example of how to actually use it. (This is win7 x64) I downloaded fossil-w32-1.34.zip. I created a project w/ fossil init, started the ui, set all

Re: [fossil-users] Questions about wiki linking to non-branch artifact IDs/images

2015-10-20 Thread The Tick
On 10/19/2015 9:36 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: On 10/19/15, Tony Papadimitriou wrote: My question is how can I add this image to the repo in a way that it is not part of any branch or ticket (e.g., attachment to a ticket)? I only need it for the purpose of being shown in the wiki

Re: [fossil-users] How to embed image in project home page or wiki pages?

2015-09-15 Thread The Tick
On 9/15/2015 6:09 PM, Ron W wrote: On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 6:18 PM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: However, if I do that, then the image would be included in the project download, right? I guess one small image would not be that big a deal,

Re: [fossil-users] Admin->Configuration suggests '/home' as index page. How do I create '/home'?

2015-09-15 Thread The Tick
On 9/15/2015 4:00 PM, Ron W wrote: On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 3:54 PM, The Tick <the.t...@gmx.com <mailto:the.t...@gmx.com>> wrote: After starting 'fossil ui', I go Admin->Configuration The Index page value has the suggestion to use '/home'. I did that. Now,

[fossil-users] How to embed image in project home page or wiki pages?

2015-09-15 Thread The Tick
This is my first open source project... I think fossil is the easiest source control for me to use, but I've got a lot to learn. I've not found a way to put an image in the home page for a project. I did run across a way to embed an image that is checked in as part of a project:

[fossil-users] Admin->Configuration suggests '/home' as index page. How do I create '/home'?

2015-09-15 Thread The Tick
Following a recommendation to use fossil and Chisel for my very first open source project, my impression of fossil is very favorable. I've downloaded fossil to my win7x64 PC, created a repository and am now trying to set it up as I eventually will on Chisel (I assume). After starting 'fossil