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Fossil-SCM: Working GUI-ingly in Windows

This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Fossil-SCM

A while ago, I wrote about WinFossil, a Fossil GUI for Windows. Personally, I didn’t mind a command line interface (I generally use cygwin), but if I wanted to use Fossil at my lab instead of SVN, the other users would need to have some form of nice clickable windowed goodness to use. WinFossil is just such a GUI, and it works well! I’m really impressed by it, and wanted to give users a flavor for it.

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Fossil SCM & Windows: A new possibility

I’ve now been using Fossil for little more than two weeks, and I definitely like it. I am even more excited about the recent discussions surrounding a WinFossil application and SharpFossil library (repository here). I’m looking forward to a slow day when I can download and play around with that version, and see if I can help out with debugging at all. In the mean time, if you’re using Fossil on windows, check it out and give some feedback to the developer!