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[904ee40b93]
- Change "baseline" to "check-in" in the on-line documentation.
by
drh on
2009-01-23 00:16:26.
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- Add link to branching page.
by
kejoki on
2009-01-29 19:11:52.
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www/reference.wiki
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[24c045f373]
- Merge in kkinnell's documentation updates.
by
drh on
2009-01-29 23:04:47.
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@@ -22,15 +22,20 @@
both the 'clone' and 'close' commands, for instance, but 'clon' is
enough to make the intent—the 'clone'
command—unambiguous.
- * Pragmatically, a <u>version</u> in <b>fossil</b> is a
+ * Pragmatically, a [ | <u>version</u>] in <b>fossil</b> is a
40-character long string of hexadecimal. <b>fossil</b> will be
able to figure out which version you want with any
<i>distinct</i> prefix of that string which is at least four
characters long. <em>Commands which require a version are
looking for the string, a distinct prefix of the string, or a
<code>tag</code>.</em>
+
+ * SCM in a distributed environment can be a bit confusing with
+ regard to branching, merging, and versions in general. See the
+ [./branching.wiki | explanation of branching] and it will all make
+ much more sense.
You should probably start interacting with fossil at the command
line by asking it what it can
do: <a name="tof">ˆ</a>
@@ -40,9 +45,9 @@
Available COMMANDs:</pre><table width="80%"
style="font-family: fixed, courier, monospace;">
<tr>
<td><a href="#add">add</a>*</td>
- <td><a href="#configure">configuration</a></td>
+ <td><a href="#configuration">configuration</a></td>
<td><a href="#leaves">leaves</a></td>
<td><a href="#redo">redo</a></td>
<td><a href="#timeline">timeline</a></td>
</tr>
@@ -202,9 +207,9 @@
Require a -f or --force flag if there are unsaved changed in the
current check-out.
<hr><a href="#tof">ˆ</a>
- <a name="configure">Usage: </a><a href="cmd_configure.wiki">fossil configure</a> METHOD ...
+ <a name="configuration">Usage: </a><a href="cmd_configure.wiki">fossil configuration</a> METHOD ...
Where METHOD is one of: export import merge pull push reset. All methods
accept the -R or --repository option to specific a repository.
fossil configuration export AREA FILENAME