[fossil-users] Reconstructing a corrupted Fossil repository

2014-03-25 Thread Andy Goth
The other day I converted a Subversion repository to Fossil via the script presented at http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/wiki?name=Cookbook#SVN . It mostly worked, but the imported commits were not on the trunk branch. (By the way, said Subversion repository did not utilize branching.)

Re: [fossil-users] Reconstructing a corrupted Fossil repository

2014-03-25 Thread Stephan Beal
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Andy Goth andrew.m.g...@gmail.com wrote: ...but this somehow fractured the timeline with several commit manifests having P cards naming nonexistent predecessors. i was hopeful until you said that :/. Once an artifact referenced by other artifacts is gone, if

Re: [fossil-users] Reconstructing a corrupted Fossil repository

2014-03-25 Thread Andy Goth
On 3/25/2014 1:06 PM, Stephan Beal wrote: i suspect a re-import from svn is the most expedient route here. I had considered that, but the subversion repository is hard to get to. It's on a private network my laptop cannot directly connect to without the aid of janky security software, then

Re: [fossil-users] Reconstructing a corrupted Fossil repository

2014-03-25 Thread Andy Goth
On 3/25/2014 1:23 PM, Andy Goth wrote: I didn't know [fossil addremove] existed. That would have eliminated the need for [fossil changes]! How convenient. Here's an updated version of the script that uses [fossil addremove]. It also fixes a bug which included the user and tags in the