Fossil hints and links

By Wolfgang Keller
Originally published 2023-01-14
Last modified 2024-10-11

Using Fossil

Fossil: Fossil Quick Start Guide [visited 2023-01-14T16:58:02Z]
Command list: Fossil: Help [visited 2023-01-14T17:37:26Z]
Operations:
- Clone a repository (based on Chisel documentation):
  - Anonymous Cloning:
```
fossil clone https://chiselapp.com/user/USER_NAME/repository/REPOSITORY_NAME REPOSITORY_NAME.fossil
fossil open REPOSITORY_NAME.fossil
```
  - Authenticated Cloning:
```
fossil clone fossil clone https://USER_NAME@chiselapp.com/user/USER_NAME/repository/REPOSITORY_NAME REPOSITORY_NAME.fossil
fossil open REPOSITORY_NAME.fossil
```
- Start (web-based) GUI: fossil ui REPOSITORY_NAME.fossil
- Show list of files that are not part of the current check-out: fossil extras: Fossil: Help: extras [visited 2023-01-14T17:29:43Z]
- Show changed (tracked) files: fossil changes: Fossil: Help: changes [visited 2023-01-14T17:34:58Z]
- Show changes of (tracked) files: fossil diff ?FILE1? ?FILE2 ...: Fossil: Help: diff [visited 2023-01-14T17:35:45Z]
- Add:
  - Add file(s): fossil add FILENAME1 ?FILENAME2 ...
  - Undo add: fossil add --reset
  - Fossil: Help: add [visited 2023-01-14T17:29:14Z]
- Remove:
  - Remove file(s): fossil rm FILENAME1 ?FILENAME2 ...
  - Undo remove: fossil rm --reset
  - Fossil: Help: rm [visited 2023-01-14T17:45:47Z]
- Commit changes: fossil commit: Fossil: Help: commit [visited 2023-10-28T19:40:23Z]
Cheat Sheet: Solene'% : [Cheatsheet] Fossil version control software [visited 2024-10-10T22:01:36Z]