Fossil SCM
added note to docs about using FOSSIL_HOME to override config-db location
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| 130 | 130 | located in the user's home directory. On Windows, the configuration |
| 131 | 131 | database is named "_fossil" (using an underscore as the first character |
| 132 | 132 | instead of a dot) and is located in the directory specified by the |
| 133 | 133 | LOCALAPPDATA, APPDATA, or HOMEPATH environment variables, in that order. |
| 134 | 134 | |
| 135 | +You can override this default location by defining the environment | |
| 136 | +variable FOSSIL_HOME pointing to an appropriate (writable) directory. | |
| 137 | + | |
| 135 | 138 | <h3>2.2 Repository Databases</h3> |
| 136 | 139 | |
| 137 | 140 | The repository database is the file that is commonly referred to as |
| 138 | 141 | "the repository". This is because the repository database contains, |
| 139 | 142 | among other things, the complete revision, ticket, and wiki history for |
| 140 | 143 |
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| 130 | located in the user's home directory. On Windows, the configuration |
| 131 | database is named "_fossil" (using an underscore as the first character |
| 132 | instead of a dot) and is located in the directory specified by the |
| 133 | LOCALAPPDATA, APPDATA, or HOMEPATH environment variables, in that order. |
| 134 | |
| 135 | <h3>2.2 Repository Databases</h3> |
| 136 | |
| 137 | The repository database is the file that is commonly referred to as |
| 138 | "the repository". This is because the repository database contains, |
| 139 | among other things, the complete revision, ticket, and wiki history for |
| 140 |
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| 130 | located in the user's home directory. On Windows, the configuration |
| 131 | database is named "_fossil" (using an underscore as the first character |
| 132 | instead of a dot) and is located in the directory specified by the |
| 133 | LOCALAPPDATA, APPDATA, or HOMEPATH environment variables, in that order. |
| 134 | |
| 135 | You can override this default location by defining the environment |
| 136 | variable FOSSIL_HOME pointing to an appropriate (writable) directory. |
| 137 | |
| 138 | <h3>2.2 Repository Databases</h3> |
| 139 | |
| 140 | The repository database is the file that is commonly referred to as |
| 141 | "the repository". This is because the repository database contains, |
| 142 | among other things, the complete revision, ticket, and wiki history for |
| 143 |