Fossil SCM

Grammar tidyups for backoffice doc.

brickviking 2026-04-09 22:09 trunk
Commit c500fa61cf648da8d660eefeff0051ceeb805c5cfc13b348b08cab1475cc0e33
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is started to do the work.
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This happens for every webpage, regardless of how that webpage is launched,
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and regardless of the purpose of the webpage. This also happens on the
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server for "[fossil sync](/help/sync)" and
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-[fossil clone](/help/clone)" commands which are implemented as
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+"[fossil clone](/help/clone)" commands which are implemented as
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web requests - albeit requests that the human user never sees.
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Web requests can arrive at the Fossil server via direct TCP/IP (for example
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when Fossil is started using commands like "[fossil server](/help/server)")
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or via [CGI](./server/any/cgi.md) or
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[SCGI](./server/any/scgi.md) or via SSH.
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Automatic Backoffice Does Not Work On Some Systems
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We have observed that the automatic backoffice does not work on
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-some system - OpenBSD in particular. We still do not understand why
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+some systems - OpenBSD in particular. We still do not understand why
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this is. (If you have insights, please share them on the
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[Fossil Forum](https://fossil-scm.org/forum) so that we can perhaps
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fix the problem.) For now, the backoffice must be run manually
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on OpenBSD systems.
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-To set up fully-manual backoffice, first disable the automatic backoffice
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+To set up a fully-manual backoffice, first disable the automatic backoffice
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using the "[backoffice-disable](/help/backoffice-disable)" setting.
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fossil setting backoffice-disable on
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Then arrange to invoke the backoffice separately using a command
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Multiple repositories can be named. This one command will handle
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launching the backoffice for all of them. There are additional useful
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command-line options. See the "[fossil backoffice](/help/backoffice)"
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documentation for details.
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-The backoffice processes run manually using the "fossil backoffice"
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+The backoffice processes that are run manually using the "fossil backoffice"
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command do not normally use a lease. That means that if you run the
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"fossil backoffice" command with --poll and you forget to disable
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automatic backoffice by setting the "backoffice-disable" flag, then
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you might have one backoffice running due to a command and another due
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to a webpage access, both at the same time. This is harmless. The
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--- www/backoffice.md
+++ www/backoffice.md
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
35 is started to do the work.
36
37 This happens for every webpage, regardless of how that webpage is launched,
38 and regardless of the purpose of the webpage. This also happens on the
39 server for "[fossil sync](/help/sync)" and
40 [fossil clone](/help/clone)" commands which are implemented as
41 web requests - albeit requests that the human user never sees.
42 Web requests can arrive at the Fossil server via direct TCP/IP (for example
43 when Fossil is started using commands like "[fossil server](/help/server)")
44 or via [CGI](./server/any/cgi.md) or
45 [SCGI](./server/any/scgi.md) or via SSH.
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94 Automatic Backoffice Does Not Work On Some Systems
95 --------------------------------------------------
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97 We have observed that the automatic backoffice does not work on
98 some system - OpenBSD in particular. We still do not understand why
99 this is. (If you have insights, please share them on the
100 [Fossil Forum](https://fossil-scm.org/forum) so that we can perhaps
101 fix the problem.) For now, the backoffice must be run manually
102 on OpenBSD systems.
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104 To set up fully-manual backoffice, first disable the automatic backoffice
105 using the "[backoffice-disable](/help/backoffice-disable)" setting.
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107 fossil setting backoffice-disable on
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109 Then arrange to invoke the backoffice separately using a command
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114 Multiple repositories can be named. This one command will handle
115 launching the backoffice for all of them. There are additional useful
116 command-line options. See the "[fossil backoffice](/help/backoffice)"
117 documentation for details.
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119 The backoffice processes run manually using the "fossil backoffice"
120 command do not normally use a lease. That means that if you run the
121 "fossil backoffice" command with --poll and you forget to disable
122 automatic backoffice by setting the "backoffice-disable" flag, then
123 you might have one backoffice running due to a command and another due
124 to a webpage access, both at the same time. This is harmless. The
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--- www/backoffice.md
+++ www/backoffice.md
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
35 is started to do the work.
36
37 This happens for every webpage, regardless of how that webpage is launched,
38 and regardless of the purpose of the webpage. This also happens on the
39 server for "[fossil sync](/help/sync)" and
40 "[fossil clone](/help/clone)" commands which are implemented as
41 web requests - albeit requests that the human user never sees.
42 Web requests can arrive at the Fossil server via direct TCP/IP (for example
43 when Fossil is started using commands like "[fossil server](/help/server)")
44 or via [CGI](./server/any/cgi.md) or
45 [SCGI](./server/any/scgi.md) or via SSH.
@@ -93,17 +93,17 @@
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94 Automatic Backoffice Does Not Work On Some Systems
95 --------------------------------------------------
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97 We have observed that the automatic backoffice does not work on
98 some systems - OpenBSD in particular. We still do not understand why
99 this is. (If you have insights, please share them on the
100 [Fossil Forum](https://fossil-scm.org/forum) so that we can perhaps
101 fix the problem.) For now, the backoffice must be run manually
102 on OpenBSD systems.
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104 To set up a fully-manual backoffice, first disable the automatic backoffice
105 using the "[backoffice-disable](/help/backoffice-disable)" setting.
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107 fossil setting backoffice-disable on
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109 Then arrange to invoke the backoffice separately using a command
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114 Multiple repositories can be named. This one command will handle
115 launching the backoffice for all of them. There are additional useful
116 command-line options. See the "[fossil backoffice](/help/backoffice)"
117 documentation for details.
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119 The backoffice processes that are run manually using the "fossil backoffice"
120 command do not normally use a lease. That means that if you run the
121 "fossil backoffice" command with --poll and you forget to disable
122 automatic backoffice by setting the "backoffice-disable" flag, then
123 you might have one backoffice running due to a command and another due
124 to a webpage access, both at the same time. This is harmless. The
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