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Fossil
======
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+Why use the Fossil plugin
+=========================
+
+The Fossil plugin is useful if you would like to track changes to your bcfg2 repository using a `Fossil SCM <http://fossil-scm.org>`_ backend. Currently, It enables you to get revision information out of your repository for reporting purposes. Future plans are to commit changes to the repo which are made by the server.
+
+How to enable the Fossil plugin
+===============================
+
+Simply add "Fossil" to your plugins line in /etc/bcfg2.conf::
+
+ [server]
+ plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Fossil