[fossil-users] How to use login-group

2016-10-11 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: I am trying to set up a series of fossil repos for a volunteer coding project. I have a script that I can use to set up the repos, and the plan is to have the developers self register at the event. I would like to have the sign up once and get access to multiple repos. It seems that lo

[fossil-users] Using child projects/repositories effectively

2017-03-21 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Everybody: I am currently using a child project/repository as described in: http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/childprojects.wiki In this child repo I have files that should not be pushed to the main repo. So my locally added files, configuration file changes etc. all happi

Re: [fossil-users] [PROPOSED FEATURE] Fossil commands output sent through a pager

2017-03-26 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message <787dd2f8-edf8-4caf-5d8c-b63cac39a...@marples.name>, Roy Marples writes: >On 26/03/2017 22:19, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 07:49:30PM +0200, Tomasz Konojacki wrote: >>> For someone with a different background, there is *nothing* nice about >>> fossil dum

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 being able to download those particular versions. Now,

[fossil-users] How to find out when a line was removed

2017-09-23 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: I am trying to find out when a line dissapeared from a file. I am managing a configuration file and one of the config options lines is no longer there. I initially thought of trying to bisect the file if I can identify when the system was properly configured. If I guess wrong I could end

Re: [fossil-users] How to find out when a line was removed

2017-09-23 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Andy: In message , Andy Goth writes: >On 09/23/17 10:18, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> I am trying to find out when a line disappeared from a file. > >I've long wanted a reverse annotate command. Rather than show when each >line was most recently modified or added, it wo

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

2017-12-06 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Richard: I have to say I like the new changes. Especially making the diff format sticky. It was a real pain to have to keep shifting fron side to side diff to unidiff format. Now onto the issue. In message , Richard Hipp writes: >If you can, please download the latest trunk sources, compile

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

2017-12-14 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 12/6/17, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> I see a major flash of unstyled content. > >Do you still have this problem with the latest trunk version of >Fossil? There was a change at >https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline?

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

2017-12-14 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 12/14/17, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> >> I use a dark theme with white text. In release: >> >>Fossil version 2.5 [dc7d0a2e27] 2017-12-14 18:03:01 >> >> the background for the timeline detail is very li

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

2017-12-15 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 12/14/17, John P. Rouillard wrote: >>> >>>.timelineModernCell[id], .timelineColumnarCell[id], .timelineDetailCell[id] >>> { >>>background-color: #333; >>>} >> > >You picked up

Re: [fossil-users] Automatic update when changing type on timeline?

2017-12-19 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Florian: In message , Florian Balmer writes: >As the form has no "submit" element, it works differently in different >web browsers. I've sent a set of patches directly to Richard Hipp to >make use of the "onkeydown" ("onkeyup" in the initial version) instead >of the "onchange" handler for text

Re: [fossil-users] [Bug?] [server] Processes of Fossil popping up unexpectedly

2017-12-22 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello all: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >Maybe there is some kind of issue in the HTTP server implementation in >cgi.c that causes it to slow down after running for a long time. This >might have gone unnoticed, since (afaik) nobody uses "fossil server" >for long-running websites. I have fo

Re: [fossil-users] [Bug?] [server] Processes of Fossil popping up unexpectedly

2017-12-22 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message , Warren Young writes: >On Dec 22, 2017, at 10:20 AM, Olivier R. wrote: >> >> Le 22/12/2017 à 16:10, Warren Young a écrit : >>> 1. Your repo is public-facing. Is this a reasonable number of >>> clients to be connected at any given time to this repo? It seems >>> high to me, given the

Re: [fossil-users] Stress testing www4... (was Re: [Bug?] [server] Processes of Fossil popping up unexpectedly

2017-12-22 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 12/22/17, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> I am currently running 5 >> >> nc www4.fossil-scm.org 80 >> >> processes and sending no input. > >Ah hah! > >I think the problem is this code: >http://ww

Re: [fossil-users] fossil-scm.org broken?

2018-02-14 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message , Kyle Shannon writes: >I just went to: > >https://fossil-scm.org/ and it looks like maybe the links are broken. >There is no style, and the links are rendered without a host name. >Just a heads up... I also see it with: https://fossil-scm.org//index.html/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

Re: [fossil-users] Perception of Fossil (dumb idea for pull requests)

2018-06-14 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message <20180614213758.ga7...@britannica.bec.de>, Joerg Sonnenberger writes: >On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 04:51:08PM -0400, Ron W wrote: >> In another forum I follow,a commented claims that Fossil is designed for >> "cathedral development" not "bazaar development", so would be of little >>

Re: [fossil-users] Email notifications content transfer encoding

2018-06-26 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message <20180626110936.3524bd1f@puter>, Rafal Bisingier writes: >Richard asked me to post it on the list for discussion, so here it is: >The new email notification functionality in fossil use base64 as >Content-Transfer-Encoding. I personally prefer use of 8bit encoding, >which have a

Re: [fossil-users] Syntax Highlighting

2018-07-04 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Mr. Martin: In message , "Lester L. Martin II" writes: >For the JS source that enables line numbering see: >https://code.amlegion.org/hljs_line_numbers/ (Fossil repo with it) > >For a showcase of it doing its job and doing it well since I've recently >got it up to par with the C source's sel

Re: [fossil-users] Syntax Highlighting

2018-07-04 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <20531f51e58eeb700e801d854d82d...@amlegion.org>, "Lester L. Martin II" writes: >On 2018-07-04 10:03, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> There is something odd happening with the history buffer. Start at: >> >> https://code.amlegion.org/hljs_line_

Re: [fossil-users] Backup traffic

2018-07-20 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message , Florian Balmer writes: >Richard Hipp: >> ... create your backups by cloning and syncing ... > >Thank you for your comments. > >I see, this completely makes sense. > >The process of "restoring" a repository from backup would include >copying database files, as syncing from bac

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

2018-08-01 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message <23ebb036-9e71-4e02-b496-1361e3852...@etr-usa.com>, Warren Young writes: >On Jul 31, 2018, at 7:47 AM, Richard Hipp wrote: >> >> The intent is to replace this mailing list > >Are you also going to import all the old content, so that people can >clone the forum repo — assuming

[fossil-users] How to import tickets into fossil

2014-12-05 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello: I am converting from a bulletin board system that I was using as a ticketing system (elog). Does fossil have a mechanism where I can create and update the tickets from the command line? Even some form of input format would be useful. I guess the same question is once I have tickets in fos

[fossil-users] How to serve up static files using --files

2014-12-05 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello: I am having an issue trying to serve up static files like index.html with fosssil in server mode. My command line is: fossil server --files *.txt,*.html /home/rouilj/.fossil_repos there is a file: /home/rouilj/.fossil_repos/index.html but when I connect to: http://server:8081/i

Re: [fossil-users] How to import tickets into fossil

2014-12-05 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <20141205201648.27318.qm...@angmar.bradfordfamily.org>, "Andy Bradford" writes: >Thus said "John P. Rouillard" on Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:38:35 -0500: > >> Does fossil have a mechanism where I can create and update the tickets >> from the comman

[fossil-users] Patch to make server --repolist --notfound ... work more correctly

2015-05-11 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: (I didn't see this show up in the list archives, so I am resending this. Sorry if it's a duplicate.) If I run: fossil server -P 8081 -files '*.html' --repolist \ --notfound index.html ~/fossil_repos/ and I try to access http://host:8081/ I get a redirect to index.html rather t

Re: [fossil-users] Version 1.33 - /reports failing

2015-06-01 Thread John P. Rouillard
Jooks like this never made it to the list when it was sent on May 28th. In message <20150528165652.GA2489@k8>, Svyatoslav Mishyn writes: >(Wed, 27 May 14:03) Warren Young: >> On May 23, 2015, at 1:25 PM, Svyatoslav Mishyn >> wrote: >> > >> > /tmp: wget -S http://localhost:8080/reports >> > --2

Re: [fossil-users] Some more default settings for a UI user

2016-04-23 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message , =?iso-8859-1?Q?Marko_K=E4ning?= writes: > >On 24 Apr 2016, at 01:07 , Stephan Beal wrote: > >> You need to edit the links in the menus to add parameters for the >> settings you want. e.g. max is set using n=123. >> > >I know that I can do that, in principle, BUT next time I click th

[fossil-users] Repairing trunk/timeline after a shun

2016-05-14 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Everybody: I had to recently shun some artifacts from a fossil repo (due to embedded security credentials). Now when I look at the fossil timeline that spans that shunning I no longer have a single connected trunk. To reproduce use: fossil init shun.fossil mkdir shun cd shun fossil open ../s

Re: [fossil-users] Repairing trunk/timeline after a shun

2016-05-15 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Andy: In message <5538e894-bdfa-ad31-be79-26383e8ea...@gmail.com>, Andy Goth writes: >On 5/14/2016 4:59 PM, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> I had to recently shun some artifacts from a fossil repo (due >> to embedded security credentials). Now when I look at the >> foss

Re: [fossil-users] Repairing trunk/timeline after a shun

2016-05-16 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 5/15/16, Andy Goth wrote: >> >> To fix, you're going to have to go back to the version prior to the shun >> and redo every check-in since that point. > >Another option is to "reparent" the first check-in after the shun such >that it's parent b

Re: [fossil-users] Conversation with a CM guy

2016-05-17 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <4d41a0c9-37e8-1a0b-2120-99953b016...@gmail.com>, Andy Goth writes: >On 16 May 2016 15:34:02, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> I would like to see your document when you think it's ready to share. > >I can't, it's not mine to share. And even if

Re: [fossil-users] Conversation with a CM guy

2016-05-17 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Eric: In message , Eric Rubin-Smith writes: >> employability. > > >It takes less than a day to pick up git if you're used to fossil. I agree with you to an extent. There are some sharp edges in git that people seem to cut themselves on. If you are hiring people you don't want to have to trai

Re: [fossil-users] Repairing trunk/timeline after a shun

2016-05-17 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Andy: In message <0dc19ff1-f9f1-67af-7119-62bf62462...@gmail.com>, Andy Goth writes: >On 5/14/2016 4:59 PM, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> fossil init shun.fossil >> mkdir shun >> cd shun >> fossil open ../shun.fossil >> echo 2 > 2 >> fossil addre

Re: [fossil-users] Branch and tag metadata

2016-05-21 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi all: In message , "Tony Papadimitriou" writes: >I've had the same wish for a long long time. I would like the FOSSIL BRANCH >list to show except for the branch name some kind of description. >Like you mentioned, making the branch name itself long enough would be one >way to tackle this but

Re: [fossil-users] Branch and tag metadata

2016-05-21 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Andy: In message <3d27b874-c4db-f4e9-956f-7bbfd651b...@gmail.com>, Andy Goth writes: >On 5/21/2016 4:53 PM, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> In message , >> "Tony Papadimitriou" writes: >>> I've had the same wish for a long long time. I would >>&

Re: [fossil-users] Weird cross-contamination between two fossil repositories (and not even talking to server!)

2016-05-27 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Richard: In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 5/27/16, Andy Gibbs wrote: >> >> Ok, a little complicated but nothing too out-of-the-ordinary, I hope. >> > >Just to be clear, I consider anything involving shunning to be >out-of-the-ordinary. Perfectly reasonable. On that note, does anybody h

[fossil-users] --nosync option for merge, update, checkout when disconnected

2016-05-30 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hello Everybody: I a usually use a central repo with autosync enabled. However sometimes I want to work from a coffee shop or somewhere else where my central repo is unavailable. Similar to what was discussed recently, I need to merge or update my working area for testing, reporting or just norma

Re: [fossil-users] Weird cross-contamination between two fossil repositories (and not even talking to server!)

2016-05-30 Thread John P. Rouillard
Hi Ross: In message <38334f96-17cf-e32a-e758-2d15ce5fd...@cheshireeng.com>, Ross Berteig writes: >On 5/27/2016 3:58 PM, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> Hi Richard: >> >> Richard Hipp writes: >>> Just to be clear, I consider anything involving shunning to be >

Re: [fossil-users] --nosync option for merge, update, checkout when disconnected

2016-05-30 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message , Richard Hipp writes: >On 5/30/16, John P. Rouillard wrote: >> >> Does it make sense to follow the checkin model for merge/up? > >Yes it does. > >But I'm kinda busy with more urgent matters right this moment. Do you >have patches? No I