Fossil SCM

Improved "help" for the new "fossil get" command. No code changes.

drh 2026-01-05 13:41 trunk

Commit 692140d91745dda41c9fc8573e09208a4924cf29b27699803c1fc2cad56ee673

Parent 12e4a0f415a15e5…

1 file changed +16 -19

M src/checkout.c

+16 -19

		--- src/checkout.c
		+++ src/checkout.c
		@@ -438,38 +438,35 @@
438	438	** COMMAND: get
439	439	**
440	440	** Usage: %fossil get URL ?VERSION? ?OPTIONS?
441	441	**
442	442	** Download a single check-in from a remote repository named URL and
443		-** unpack all of the files locally. The check-in is identified by VERSION.
444		-**
445		-** URL can be a traditional URL like one of:
	443	+** unpack all of the files into a subdirectory. The specific check-in
	444	+** to download is identified by VERSION. If VERSION is omitted, the
	445	+** latest trunk check-in is used. The URL can be a traditional "https:",
	446	+** "ssh:", or "file:" URL similar to the examples shown below, or it can
	447	+** be the name of a local repository/
446	448	**
447	449	** * https://domain.com/project
448	450	** * ssh://my-server/project.fossil
449	451	** * file:/home/user/Fossils/project.fossil
450	452	**
451		-** Or URL can be just the name of a local repository without the "file:"
452		-** prefix.
453		-**
454	453	** This command works by downloading an SQL archive of the requested
455	454	** check-in and then extracting all the files from the archive.
456	455	**
457	456	** Options:
458		-** --dest DIRECTORY Extract files into DIRECTORY. Use "--dest ."
459		-** to extract into the local directory.
460		-**
461		-** -f\|--force Overwrite existing files
462		-**
463		-** --list List all the files that would have been checked
464		-** out but do not actually write anything to the
465		-** filesystem.
466		-**
467		-** --sqlar ARCHIVE Store the check-out in an SQL-archive rather
468		-** than unpacking them into separate files.
469		-**
470		-** -v\|--verbose Show all files as they are extracted
	457	+** --dest DIRECTORY Extract files into DIRECTORY. Use "--dest ." to
	458	+** extract into the local directory. If this option is
	459	+** omitted, Fossil invents a subdirectory name derived
	460	+** from base filename in the URL and from the VERSION.
	461	+** -f\|--force Overwrite existing files
	462	+** --list List all the files that would have been checked
	463	+** out but do not actually write anything to the
	464	+** filesystem.
	465	+** --sqlar ARCHIVE Leave the check-out in an SQL-archive named ARCHIVE
	466	+** rather than unpacking into separate files.
	467	+** -v\|--verbose Show all files as they are extracted
471	468	*/
472	469	void get_cmd(void){
473	470	int forceFlag = find_option("force","f",0)!=0;
474	471	int bVerbose = find_option("verbose","v",0)!=0;
475	472	int bQuiet = find_option("quiet","q",0)!=0;
476	473

	--- src/checkout.c
	+++ src/checkout.c
	@@ -438,38 +438,35 @@
438	** COMMAND: get
439	**
440	** Usage: %fossil get URL ?VERSION? ?OPTIONS?
441	**
442	** Download a single check-in from a remote repository named URL and
443	** unpack all of the files locally. The check-in is identified by VERSION.
444	**
445	** URL can be a traditional URL like one of:


446	**
447	** * https://domain.com/project
448	** * ssh://my-server/project.fossil
449	** * file:/home/user/Fossils/project.fossil
450	**
451	** Or URL can be just the name of a local repository without the "file:"
452	** prefix.
453	**
454	** This command works by downloading an SQL archive of the requested
455	** check-in and then extracting all the files from the archive.
456	**
457	** Options:
458	** --dest DIRECTORY Extract files into DIRECTORY. Use "--dest ."
459	** to extract into the local directory.
460	**
461	** -f\|--force Overwrite existing files
462	**
463	** --list List all the files that would have been checked
464	** out but do not actually write anything to the
465	** filesystem.
466	**
467	** --sqlar ARCHIVE Store the check-out in an SQL-archive rather
468	** than unpacking them into separate files.
469	**
470	** -v\|--verbose Show all files as they are extracted
471	*/
472	void get_cmd(void){
473	int forceFlag = find_option("force","f",0)!=0;
474	int bVerbose = find_option("verbose","v",0)!=0;
475	int bQuiet = find_option("quiet","q",0)!=0;
476

	--- src/checkout.c
	+++ src/checkout.c
	@@ -438,38 +438,35 @@
438	** COMMAND: get
439	**
440	** Usage: %fossil get URL ?VERSION? ?OPTIONS?
441	**
442	** Download a single check-in from a remote repository named URL and
443	** unpack all of the files into a subdirectory. The specific check-in
444	** to download is identified by VERSION. If VERSION is omitted, the
445	** latest trunk check-in is used. The URL can be a traditional "https:",
446	** "ssh:", or "file:" URL similar to the examples shown below, or it can
447	** be the name of a local repository/
448	**
449	** * https://domain.com/project
450	** * ssh://my-server/project.fossil
451	** * file:/home/user/Fossils/project.fossil
452	**



453	** This command works by downloading an SQL archive of the requested
454	** check-in and then extracting all the files from the archive.
455	**
456	** Options:
457	** --dest DIRECTORY Extract files into DIRECTORY. Use "--dest ." to
458	** extract into the local directory. If this option is
459	** omitted, Fossil invents a subdirectory name derived
460	** from base filename in the URL and from the VERSION.
461	** -f\|--force Overwrite existing files
462	** --list List all the files that would have been checked
463	** out but do not actually write anything to the
464	** filesystem.
465	** --sqlar ARCHIVE Leave the check-out in an SQL-archive named ARCHIVE
466	** rather than unpacking into separate files.
467	** -v\|--verbose Show all files as they are extracted


468	*/
469	void get_cmd(void){
470	int forceFlag = find_option("force","f",0)!=0;
471	int bVerbose = find_option("verbose","v",0)!=0;
472	int bQuiet = find_option("quiet","q",0)!=0;
473

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