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

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 3:29 PM, Richie Adler wrote: > > El 03/08/2018 a las 11:13, Warren Young escribió: > >> The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull emails, >> either via IMAP or by visiting a web mail interface of some kind. > > Is there a reason why you exclude POP3 fr

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
A lot of "How do I…?" questions can be answered by searching the archives of the mailing list : https://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/ Since it's apparently not mentionned currently — I had to google "fossil scm mailing list" to find it —, I suggest updating the Docs s

[fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
Hello, I have a couple of questions: 1. Although fossil.exe is configured with… fossil settings > gdiff-command    (global) "C:\Program Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" … nothing happens when I run "fossil gdiff myfile.txt". Any idea what it could be? FWIW, I'm running Windows7. 2. Is there a

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Stephan Beal
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 12:38 PM Gilles wrote: > A lot of "How do I…?" questions can be answered by searching the archives > of the mailing list : > > https://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/ > People don't do that, though. In every support forum in the universe, some appre

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 12:18 PM, Richard Hipp wrote: > > On 8/3/18, Dan Barbarito wrote: >> Hi all, I am trying to understand why Fossil itself does not use the >> built-in ticketing functionality. I understand that trolls + spammers may be >> a problem, but can't ticket changes simply be approved/d

Re: [fossil-users] Fossil's (lack of) use of the Ticket system

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 13:29, Stephan Beal wrote: And maybe one day, move the mailing list to a web-based forum entirely so that people can post questions directly. That's exactly what Richard is currently implementing. That alone won't stop the "how do i" posts - it's a Cosmic Rule that many people w

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 4, 2018, at 5:16 AM, Gilles wrote: > > fossil settings > gdiff-command(global) "C:\Program > Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe” Double check that the executable is in fact there, not somewhere else, like c:\Program Files (x86). If that doesn’t work, try “dir /x c:\” and putting in the s

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 4, 2018, at 6:07 AM, Warren Young wrote: > >> fo + TAB : fossil.exe >> fossil gd + TAB : fossil gdiff >> fossil gdiff my + TAB :fossil gdiff myfile.txt Also, realize that Fossil will accept any unique prefix for sub-commands. So, “fossil gd” is already a valid command: you don’t need th

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Stephan Beal
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 2:07 PM Warren Young wrote: > > > https://hackaday.com/2018/01/19/linux-fu-custom-bash-command-completion/ There's one big caveat to doing so: trying to use features not explicitly allowed for by the programmable completion will break completion in annoying ways. e.g. wh

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 14:07, Warren Young wrote: Double check that the executable is in fact there, not somewhere else, like c:\Program Files (x86). If that doesn’t work, try “dir /x c:\” and putting in the short version of the path to avoid the embedded space. If I had to guess, it’s: c:\PROGR

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 14:10, Warren Young wrote: Also, realize that Fossil will accept any unique prefix for sub-commands. So, “fossil gd” is already a valid command: you don’t need the TAB. Thanks. Good enough. ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lis

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 4, 2018, at 6:49 AM, Gilles wrote: > > d:\temp\> fossil gdiff myfile.txt > > Nothing. Is d:\temp a checkout directory? What does “fossil stat” give in that directory? ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://list

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:17, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 4, 2018, at 6:49 AM, Gilles wrote: d:\temp\> fossil gdiff myfile.txt Nothing. Is d:\temp a checkout directory? What does “fossil stat” give in that directory? Yes. I used "d:\temp" to investigate this issue on a dummy repo. d:\Temp>fossil s

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Martin Gagnon
On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 01:16:29PM +0200, Gilles wrote: > Hello, > > I have a couple of questions: > > 1. Although fossil.exe is configured with… > > fossil settings > gdiff-command    (global) "C:\Program > Files\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe" > > … nothing happens when I run "fossil gdiff myfile.txt

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:36, Martin Gagnon wrote: You can try to add "C:\Program Files\WinMerge" to your PATH environment variable. Then start a cmd window and try if it works by just typing winmergeu. If it's works, this should works fossil set gdiff-command winmergeu fossil gdiff myfile.txt

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 15:51, Gilles wrote: d:\Temp>fossil gdiff test.html Nothing. I don't know if it means anything, but incidently, "fossil diff" doesn't return anything either: d:\Temp>fossil diff test.html d:\Temp>fossil finfo test.html History of test.html 2018-08-04 [6517de2577] Blah (user:

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Martin Gagnon
On Sat, Aug 04, 2018 at 04:25:28PM +0200, Gilles wrote: > On 04/08/2018 15:51, Gilles wrote: > >d:\Temp>fossil gdiff test.html > > > >Nothing. > > I don't know if it means anything, but incidently, "fossil diff" doesn't > return anything either: > > d:\Temp>fossil diff test.html > > d:\Temp>foss

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Stephan Beal
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 4:25 PM Gilles wrote: > On 04/08/2018 15:51, Gilles wrote: > > d:\Temp>fossil gdiff test.html > > > > Nothing. > > I don't know if it means anything, but incidently, "fossil diff" doesn't > return anything either: > > d:\Temp>fossil diff test.html > > d:\Temp>fossil finfo t

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 16:43, Stephan Beal wrote: That means there are no diffs to show. Try: fossil gdiff --from prev test.html That was it. Grrr, I should have thought about it :-/ I don't know how common this mistake is, but if it, it might be a good thing if Fossil said something like "No change.

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Stephan Beal
If it was that common we would have realized the problem sooner ;). The problem with generating output for "no changes" is that we potentially break any automation which relies on an empty diff to mean "no changes". (That lnly applies to "diff", not gdiff.) That could, i guess, be "fixed" by addin

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Martin Gagnon
Le sam. 4 août 2018 à 11:17, Stephan Beal a écrit : > If it was that common we would have realized the problem sooner ;). > > The problem with generating output for "no changes" is that we potentially > break any automation which relies on an empty diff to mean "no changes". > That is what stder

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Stephan Beal
On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 5:31 PM Martin Gagnon wrote: > Le sam. 4 août 2018 à 11:17, Stephan Beal a > écrit : > >> If it was that common we would have realized the problem sooner ;). >> >> The problem with generating output for "no changes" is that we >> potentially break any automation which reli

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Gilles
On 04/08/2018 18:19, Stephan Beal wrote: Outputting "no differences" to stdout would (IMO) be fine if automation had the option to use --quiet to surprise that. Considering no one thought about this before I mentioned that "fossil diff" also returned nothing… it looks like it might not be that b

[fossil-users] service instability

2018-08-04 Thread bch
I'm seeing "database locked" (with failure to load timeline via web) and "panic: multiple calls to backoffice_run()" from $ fossil server which is a recent phenomenon for me. -bch ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://l

Re: [fossil-users] service instability

2018-08-04 Thread Richard Hipp
On 8/4/18, bch wrote: > I'm seeing "database locked" (with failure to load timeline via web) > and "panic: multiple calls to backoffice_run()" from > > $ fossil server > > which is a recent phenomenon for me. I think that might be fixed on the forum-v2 branch, though I'm far from certain. Please

Re: [fossil-users] "fossil gdiff" doesn't launch WinMerge; fossil.exe with autocompletion?

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 4, 2018, at 12:13 PM, Gilles wrote: > > But then, "fossil changes" returns nothing either, and it's coherent with the > Unix philosophy. Precisely. You’re applying Windows mores to a tool that comes out of the Unix tradition. As long as you do that, you’ll have expectation mismatches.

[fossil-users] forum-v2 can't compile

2018-08-04 Thread Dingyuan Wang
Hi, I want to try out the forum-v2 branch, but it doesn't compile: cc -I. -I./src -Ibld -Wall -DFOSSIL_ENABLE_JSON -DFOSSIL_ENABLE_LEGACY_MV_RM=1 -DFOSSIL_ENABLE_TH1_DOCS -DFOSSIL_ENABLE_TH1_HOOKS -DFOSSIL_DYNAMIC_BUILD=1 -DFOSSIL_HAVE_FUSEFS -g -O2 -DHAVE_AUTOCONFIG_H -D_HAVE_SQLITE_CONFIG_H -