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chalcedony

Unified Management for Fossil Repositories

Public | Owner: STFossil | Default branch: trunk | Last update: 2026-09-19 16:29

The "deconstruct" command:

Usage: fossil deconstruct ?OPTIONS? DESTINATION

This command exports all artifacts of a given repository and writes all artifacts to the file system. The DESTINATION directory will be populated with subdirectories AA and files AA/BBBBBBBBB.., where AABBBBBBBBB.. is the 40+ character artifact ID, AA the first 2 characters. If -L|--prefixlength is given, the length (default 2) of the directory prefix can be set to 0,1,..,9 characters.

Options:

-R|--repository REPO
Deconstruct given REPOSITORY
-K|--keep-rid1
Save the filename of the artifact with RID=1 to the file .rid1 in the DESTINATION directory
-L|--prefixlength N
Set the length of the names of the DESTINATION subdirectories to N
--private
Include private artifacts
-P|--keep-private
Save the list of private artifacts to the file .private in the DESTINATION directory (implies the --private option)

Clone

You can clone this repository with the following command:

fossil clone https://1wt.observer/chalcedony

Contribute

The best way to contribute is through e-mail. See the project documentation for more details.