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File www/embeddeddoc.wiki part of check-in [904ee40b93] - Change "baseline" to "check-in" in the on-line documentation. by drh on 2009-01-23 00:16:26. [view]
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File www/embeddeddoc.wiki part of check-in [5c65487c5f] - Add documentation (advocacy-type documentation) on the fossil web interface. Created links from the homepage. by drh on 2009-01-25 23:30:07. [view]
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -<h1>Managing Project Documentation</h1> +<h1 align="center">Managing Project Documentation</h1> Fossil provides a built-in <a href="wikitheory.wiki">wiki</a> that can be used to store the documentation for a project. This is sufficient for many projects. @@ -100,11 +100,23 @@ <a href="quickstart.wiki#serversetup">fossil web server</a>. The "<b>/tip/</b>" part of the URL tells fossil to use the documentation files from the check-in that was checked in most -recently. This file is stored in the fossil source tree under +recently. If you wanted to see an historical version of this document, +you could substitute the name of a check-in for "<b>/tip/</b>". +For example, to see the version of this document associated with +check-in [9be1b00392], simply replace the "<b>/tip/</b>" with +"<b>/9be1b00392/</b>". You can also substitute the symbolic name +for a particular version or branch. For example, you might +replace "<b>/tip/</b>" with "<b>/trunk/</b>" to get the latest +version of this document in the "trunk" branch. (As of this writing, +the self-hosting fossil repository only has a single branch "trunk" and +so "trunk" and "tip" amount to the same thing, but they would be different +in a project with multiple branches.) + +The file that encodes this document is stored in the fossil source tree under the name "<b>www/embeddeddoc.wiki</b>" and so that name forms the -last part of the URL. +last part of the URL for this document. As I sit writing this documentation file, I am testing my work by running the "<b>fossil server</b>" command line and viewing <b>http://localhost:8080/doc/ckout/www/embeddeddoc.wiki</b> in