Fossil SCM

Documentation tweaks.

drh 2008-06-02 15:18 trunk
Commit 42ed55e82fcedfc25d4ddac9649bd9af0c4e41c1
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--- www/build.wiki
+++ www/build.wiki
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
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<p>Fossil is self-hosting, so you can obtain a ZIP archive containing
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a snapshot of the latest version directly from fossil's own fossil
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repository. Follow these steps:</p>
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<ol>
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-<li><p>Pointer your webbrowser at
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-<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/login">
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-http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/login</a>.</p></li>
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+<li><p>Pointer your web browser at
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+<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">
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+http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>. Click on the "Login" menu button.</p></li>
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<li><p>Log in as anonymous. The password is shown on screen.
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The reason for requiring this login is to prevent spiders from
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walking the entire website, downloading ZIP archives
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of every historical version, and thereby soaking up all our bandwidth.</p></li>
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--- www/build.wiki
+++ www/build.wiki
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
16 <p>Fossil is self-hosting, so you can obtain a ZIP archive containing
17 a snapshot of the latest version directly from fossil's own fossil
18 repository. Follow these steps:</p>
19
20 <ol>
21 <li><p>Pointer your webbrowser at
22 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/login">
23 http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/login</a>.</p></li>
24
25 <li><p>Log in as anonymous. The password is shown on screen.
26 The reason for requiring this login is to prevent spiders from
27 walking the entire website, downloading ZIP archives
28 of every historical version, and thereby soaking up all our bandwidth.</p></li>
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--- www/build.wiki
+++ www/build.wiki
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@
16 <p>Fossil is self-hosting, so you can obtain a ZIP archive containing
17 a snapshot of the latest version directly from fossil's own fossil
18 repository. Follow these steps:</p>
19
20 <ol>
21 <li><p>Pointer your web browser at
22 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">
23 http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>. Click on the "Login" menu button.</p></li>
24
25 <li><p>Log in as anonymous. The password is shown on screen.
26 The reason for requiring this login is to prevent spiders from
27 walking the entire website, downloading ZIP archives
28 of every historical version, and thereby soaking up all our bandwidth.</p></li>
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--- www/index.wiki
+++ www/index.wiki
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
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we expect it to be available soon.)
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Fossil is
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<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline">self-hosting</a>
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since 2007-07-21 on
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<a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">two separate servers</a>.
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-You can download the lastest sources
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+You can download the lastest sources and
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compile it yourself using the instructions below.
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Or you can grab
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<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html">precompiled binaries</a>.
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</p>
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@@ -91,13 +91,11 @@
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<li><a href="quickstart.wiki">Quick Start</a> guide to using fossil
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<li>Fossil supports <a href="embeddeddoc.wiki">embedded documentation</a>
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that is versioned along with project source code.</li>
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<li>The <a href="selfcheck.wiki">automatic self-check</a> mechanism
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helps insure project integrity.</li>
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-<li>The <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/wiki">self-hosting
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- fossil wiki</a>, capable of hosting static pages and community-editable wiki
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- content.</li>
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+<li>Fossil contains a [/wiki | built-in wiki].</li>
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<li>There is a
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<a href="http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users">
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mailing list</a> available for discussing fossil issues.</li>
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</ul>
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--- www/index.wiki
+++ www/index.wiki
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
12 we expect it to be available soon.)
13 Fossil is
14 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline">self-hosting</a>
15 since 2007-07-21 on
16 <a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">two separate servers</a>.
17 You can download the lastest sources
18 compile it yourself using the instructions below.
19 Or you can grab
20 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html">precompiled binaries</a>.
21 </p>
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@@ -91,13 +91,11 @@
91 <li><a href="quickstart.wiki">Quick Start</a> guide to using fossil
92 <li>Fossil supports <a href="embeddeddoc.wiki">embedded documentation</a>
93 that is versioned along with project source code.</li>
94 <li>The <a href="selfcheck.wiki">automatic self-check</a> mechanism
95 helps insure project integrity.</li>
96 <li>The <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/wiki">self-hosting
97 fossil wiki</a>, capable of hosting static pages and community-editable wiki
98 content.</li>
99 <li>There is a
100 <a href="http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users">
101 mailing list</a> available for discussing fossil issues.</li>
102 </ul>
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--- www/index.wiki
+++ www/index.wiki
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
12 we expect it to be available soon.)
13 Fossil is
14 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline">self-hosting</a>
15 since 2007-07-21 on
16 <a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">two separate servers</a>.
17 You can download the lastest sources and
18 compile it yourself using the instructions below.
19 Or you can grab
20 <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/download.html">precompiled binaries</a>.
21 </p>
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@@ -91,13 +91,11 @@
91 <li><a href="quickstart.wiki">Quick Start</a> guide to using fossil
92 <li>Fossil supports <a href="embeddeddoc.wiki">embedded documentation</a>
93 that is versioned along with project source code.</li>
94 <li>The <a href="selfcheck.wiki">automatic self-check</a> mechanism
95 helps insure project integrity.</li>
96 <li>Fossil contains a [/wiki | built-in wiki].</li>
 
 
97 <li>There is a
98 <a href="http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users">
99 mailing list</a> available for discussing fossil issues.</li>
100 </ul>
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--- www/quickstart.wiki
+++ www/quickstart.wiki
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call the new repository anything you want - there are no naming
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restrictions. As an example, you can clone the fossil repository
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this way:</p>
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<blockquote>
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- <b>fossil clone http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil myclone.fossil</b>
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+ <b>fossil clone http://www.fossil-scm.org/ myclone.fossil</b>
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</blockquote>
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<p>The new local copy of the respository is stored in a single file,
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which in the example above is named "myclone.fossil".
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You can name your repositories anything you want. The ".fossil" suffix
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</blockquote><h2>Configuring Your Local Repository</h2><blockquote>
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<p>When you create a new repository, either by cloning an existing
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project or create a new project of your own, you usually want to do some
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- local configuration. This is accomplished using a webbrowser. First
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- start a fossil webserver like this:</p>
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+ local configuration. This is easily accomplished using the webserver
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+ that is built into fossil. Start the fossil webserver like this:</p>
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<blockquote>
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<b>fossil ui </b><i> repository-filename</i>
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</blockquote>
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- <p>This creates a mini-webserver listening on port 8080. You can
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+ <p>This creates starts webserver listening on port 8080. You can
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specify a different port using the <b>-port</b> option on the command-line.
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After the server is running, fossil will then attempt to launch your
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web browser and make it point to this web server. If your system
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has an unusual configuration, fossil might not be able to figure out
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how to start your web browser. In that case, start the web browser
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--- www/quickstart.wiki
+++ www/quickstart.wiki
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
35 call the new repository anything you want - there are no naming
36 restrictions. As an example, you can clone the fossil repository
37 this way:</p>
38
39 <blockquote>
40 <b>fossil clone http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil myclone.fossil</b>
41 </blockquote>
42
43 <p>The new local copy of the respository is stored in a single file,
44 which in the example above is named "myclone.fossil".
45 You can name your repositories anything you want. The ".fossil" suffix
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60 </blockquote><h2>Configuring Your Local Repository</h2><blockquote>
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62 <p>When you create a new repository, either by cloning an existing
63 project or create a new project of your own, you usually want to do some
64 local configuration. This is accomplished using a webbrowser. First
65 start a fossil webserver like this:</p>
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67 <blockquote>
68 <b>fossil ui </b><i> repository-filename</i>
69 </blockquote>
70
71 <p>This creates a mini-webserver listening on port 8080. You can
72 specify a different port using the <b>-port</b> option on the command-line.
73 After the server is running, fossil will then attempt to launch your
74 web browser and make it point to this web server. If your system
75 has an unusual configuration, fossil might not be able to figure out
76 how to start your web browser. In that case, start the web browser
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--- www/quickstart.wiki
+++ www/quickstart.wiki
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
35 call the new repository anything you want - there are no naming
36 restrictions. As an example, you can clone the fossil repository
37 this way:</p>
38
39 <blockquote>
40 <b>fossil clone http://www.fossil-scm.org/ myclone.fossil</b>
41 </blockquote>
42
43 <p>The new local copy of the respository is stored in a single file,
44 which in the example above is named "myclone.fossil".
45 You can name your repositories anything you want. The ".fossil" suffix
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60 </blockquote><h2>Configuring Your Local Repository</h2><blockquote>
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62 <p>When you create a new repository, either by cloning an existing
63 project or create a new project of your own, you usually want to do some
64 local configuration. This is easily accomplished using the webserver
65 that is built into fossil. Start the fossil webserver like this:</p>
66
67 <blockquote>
68 <b>fossil ui </b><i> repository-filename</i>
69 </blockquote>
70
71 <p>This creates starts webserver listening on port 8080. You can
72 specify a different port using the <b>-port</b> option on the command-line.
73 After the server is running, fossil will then attempt to launch your
74 web browser and make it point to this web server. If your system
75 has an unusual configuration, fossil might not be able to figure out
76 how to start your web browser. In that case, start the web browser
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