Overview
SHA1 Hash: | 11976cfdc232c1e50b4d1cfdad7b2423c390498e |
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Date: | 2007-09-02 02:01:35 |
User: | drh |
Comment: | Add the "index.wiki" wiki page. Fix a bug in the wiki rendering engine. The page displays now, but not correctly - there are clearly additional bugs to be found and fixed. |
Timelines: | ancestors | descendants | both | trunk |
Other Links: | files | ZIP archive | manifest |
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- branch=trunk inherited from [a28c83647d]
- sym-trunk inherited from [a28c83647d]
Changes
[hide diffs]Modified src/wikiformat.c from [0d1f6957fe] to [a4e0918f23].
@@ -319,10 +319,11 @@ if( z[n]!='>' && !isspace(z[n]) ) return 0; while( z[n] && (z[n]!='>' || inparen) ){ if( z[n]=='"' ){ inparen = !inparen; } + n++; } if( z[n]!='>' ) return 0; return n+1; }
Added www/index.wiki version [314475c431]
@@ -1,1 +1,88 @@ +<title>Fossil SCM Homepage</title> + +This is a preliminary homepage for a new software configuration +management system called "Fossil". +The system is +<a href="http://fossil-scm.hwaci.com/fossil/timeline">self-hosting</a> on +<a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">two separate servers</a>. +You can download the lastest sources +compile it yourself using the instructions below. + +<h2>Design Goals For Fossil:</h1> + +<ul> +<li>Supports disconnected, distributed development (like +<a href="http://kerneltrap.org/node/4982">git</a>, +<a href="http://www.venge.net/monotone/">monotone</a>, +<a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi">mercurial</a>, or +<a href="http://www.bitkeeper.com/">bitkeeper</a>) +or client/server operation (like +<a href="http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/">CVS</a> or +<a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/">subversion</a>) +or both at the same time</li> +<li>Integrated bug tracking and wiki, along the lines of +<a href="http://www.cvstrac.org/">CVSTrac</a> and +<a href="http://www.edgewall.com/trac/">Trac</a>.</li> +<li>Built-in web interface that supports deep archaeological digs through +historical source code.</li> +<li>All network communication via +<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP">HTTP</a> +(so that everything works from behind restrictive firewalls).</li> +<li>Everything included in a single self-contained executable - + trivial to install</li> +<li>Server runs as <a href="http://www.w3.org/CGI/">CGI</a>, using +<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/inetd">inetd</a> or +<a href="http://www.xinetd.org/">xinetd</a> or using its own built-in, +standalone web server.</li> +<li>An entire project contained in single disk file (which also +happens to be an <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/">SQLite</a> database.)</li> +<li>Trivial to setup and administer</li> +<li>Files and versions are identified by their +<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-1">SHA1</a> signature.</a> +Any unique prefix is sufficient to identify a file +or version - usually the first 4 or 5 characters suffice.</li> +<li>The file format is trival and requires nothing more complex +than a text editor and the "sha1sum" command-line utility to decode.</li> +<li>Automatic <a href="selfcheck.html">self-check</a> +on repository changes makes it exceedingly +unlikely that data will ever be lost because of a software bug.</li> +</ul> + +<h2>Objectives Of Fossil:</h2> + +<ul> +<li>Fossil should be ridiculously easy to +<a href="build.html">install</a> and +<a href="quickstart.html">operate</a>.</li> +<li>With fossil, it should be possible (and +<a href="quickstart.html#serversetup">easy</a>) to set up a project +on an inexpensive shared-hosting ISP +(example: <a href="http://www.he.net/hosting.html">Hurricane Electric</a>) +that provides nothing more than web space and CGI capability. +Here is <a href="http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/fossil/timeline">a demo</a>.</li> +<li>Fossil should provide in-depth historical and status information about the +project through a web interface</li> +<li>The integration of <a href="http://wiki.org/wiki.cgi?WhatIsWiki">Wiki</a> +and the ability to safely support anonymous check-in are features sometimes +described as +<a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html">Web 2.0</a>. +Fossil attempts to better capture "collective intelligence" and +"the wisdom of crowds" by opening up write access to the masses.</li> +</ul> + +<p>Other Links:</p> +<ul> +<li>The <a href="concepts.html">concepts</b> behind fossil</li> +<li><a href="build.html">Building And Installing</a></li> +<li><a href="quickstart.html">Quick Start</a> guide to using fossil +<li><a href="pop.html">Principals Of Operation</a></li> +<li>The <a href="selfcheck.html">automatic self-check</a> mechanism +helps insure project integrity.</li> +<li>The <a href="fileformat.html">file format</a> used by every content +file stored in the repository.</li> +<li>The <a href="delta_format.html">format of deltas</a> used to +efficiently store changes between file revisions.</li> +<li>The <a href="delta_encoder_algorithm.html">encoder algorithm</a> used to +efficiently generate deltas.</li> +</ul>