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Post: Making my own VCS and unsure about how bisect works

Hi, I've posted here before and the community have been really helpful, so I'm back again. How does Fossil do its bisect? I can't understand it from reading the code and I want to implement som…

axololly 2 days, 20 hours ago
Post: New forum thread page is empty.

On the [forum of the Tcl tips fossil repository](https://core.tcl-lang.org/tips/forum), clicking the "New Thread" link produces a page that is blank aside from the title and menu bar. This has worked…

schelte 3 days, 19 hours ago
Post: How can one prevent the anti-robot defense from applying to the repolist?

Hi, I download the repolist page from a script to easily clone and sync all my repositories from unprivileged places. Can the robot defense be disabled? I see `robot-exception` and `robot-restrict…

imagic 1 week ago
Post: Ticket view shows <verbatim-... links> tags for plain text descriptions and comments.

The Tcl core machine (core.tcl-lang.org) is running fossil version 2.29 [859458555b]. Now tickets with plain text descriptions and comments show <verbatim-... links> tags. The TH1 code for the ticket…

schelte 1 week, 1 day ago
Post: libfossil can now do a network clone of the fossil repo!

Congratulations to Stephan Beal, whose years of work on [libfossil](https://fossil.wanderinghorse.net/r/libfossil/wiki/home) have resulted in a very complete, independent implementation of Fossil. By…

danshearer 1 week, 1 day ago
Post: mainmenu items missing

Some of my repos are behaving differently from others when I bring up their GUI in the browser. Some show only "Home Timeline Files Admin" while others show a more complete set of items including Br…

systemdlete 1 week, 1 day ago
Post: LumoSQL v0.82: self-hosting in Fossil

Hello all, I just announced LumoSQL in [the SQLite forum](https://sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/09ce253f31). From the point of view of Fossil/libfossil users: * this version now works for all Foss…

danshearer 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Post: Dark mode ticket background

I am using dark mode for several repos and it works great, when I include pikchr diagrams in embedded docs these have good contrast by default. However, when I create a ticket it has a light grey bac…

ps_bob 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Post: My repo.fossil database has grown to 510000kb

Hi !! First, amazing job with fossil !! My repo.fossil database has grown to 510000kb after copying a folder of non-text files. I have been using github to sync some personal but work-related …

diegojarg 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Post: Blitz Skin Line Number Bug

The Blitz skin has a bug where the line numbers when viewing a file do not go all the way to the end of the file. They seem to end in the last 10-15% of the file. To replicate this: 1. Set the fo…

anonymous 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Post: Difference between bug forum and tickets

There is a big difference between Tickets and the Bug Forum. There is [ticket documentation](https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/bugtheory.wiki) but this is different to the nice new Bug Forum …

danshearer 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Post: Give two repos, how do I copy just tickets from one to the other

I have lots of tickets in various states in one repo. I want to stop using that repo and start using another (after refactoring source code). How can I copy all the tickets in the first repo to the s…

doug9forester 3 weeks ago
Post: Binary Asset Support?

Hello! I'm a big fan of Fossil and SQLite! I've read a lot of the blog posts and talks made by Dr. Hipp and friends. That's why I'd like to use Fossil for game development, though from what I can …

anonymous 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Post: customskin.md example uses old <div class="header"> and not <header>

The following example is in the `Header and Footer Processing` section: ``` For example, first few lines of a typical Skin Header will look like this: <div class="header"> <div class="title…

anonymous 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Post: Is th1-setup applied for /admin_th1

Hello all: I was redoing my skin based on the eagle skin to see if I was breaking the new forum editor. For development I am running fossil with `--skin skin/directory`. While I was doing that…

anonymous 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Post: Fossil works on LumoSQL v0.8, if you are brave

Hello Fossilers, [LumoSQL](https://lumosql.org/src/lumosql) v0.8 is out, and you can compile Fossil and libfossil against it. LumoSQL is a modification ([not a fork](https://lumosql.org/src/not-fo…

danshearer 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Post: Use TH1 in Ad-units

Currently, the Ad-unit uses plain HTML. What I want to have is different "Ad-units" on different pages. As an example, having an announcement on the main page is fine but I do not want to see it o…

torstenberg 1 month ago
Post: Lazyfossil TUI

Hi all, I am using git and fossil for different projects personally and in my company and I miss TUI tool that support both SCMs. To address this I start to code a tool strongly inspired by lazygit…

geraldo 1 month ago
Post: RFC: modernizing the forum editor

Good morning, all. It's long been the intent to modernize the forum editor to be able to do things like fetching a preview of an edit without having to reload the whole page. The recent/ongoing rewo…

stephan 1 month ago
Post: Test Suite Failure—No Network?

There was an automated test suite regression failure on the Debian systems, for fossil 2.27-2. (I've uploaded 2.28-1 but I don't think it solves the issue.) The problem is shown in [Debian bug 11235…

barak_pearlmutter 1 month, 1 week ago
Post: fossil help all and configuration location

Hi, It looks like the "fossil help all" command needs to be updated. This is using fossil 2.28. It does not accurately reflect where the configuration info is located. It says it "The ~/.fossil fil…

anonymous 1 month, 1 week ago
Post: Fossil Integration for PhpStorm/IntelliJ (clean & OS independent)

### The Fossil-not-Plugin for PhpStorm (and other JetBrains IDEs) #### JetBrains Integration Script for Fossil (Clean, Lightweight & macOS/Bash 3.2 Compatible) Hi everyone, There have been a couple…

LowRess 1 month, 1 week ago
Post: New forum features (and where to go next)

Those watching trunk may have noticed that fossil's forum recently got two new features, one of them long-requested: - **File attachments** for users with the new "B" permission. These work just lik…

stephan 1 month, 1 week ago
Post: Fossil as its own CGI server, how to clone

I cannot figure out how to clone a CGI-hosted repository when the CGI server is Fossil. I'm not sure if it is possible as of now. I have a server running Fossil directly answering port 443, somethin…

jkridner 1 month, 1 week ago
Post: openssl 4

[]( https://bugs.debian.org/1138485 ) reports a build failure when using openssl 4. The fix is very simple: use constructs available since before openssl 2, instead of direct structure accesses. ```…

barak_pearlmutter 1 month, 1 week ago

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