A First Go

Initialising the Issues

$ cil init
initialised empty issue list inside './'

Adding an Issue

$ cil add
...drops you into editor...
[Issue]
Summary     =PHP is Broken
Status      =New
CreatedBy   =Andrew Chilton <andychilton@gmail.com>
AssignedTo  =Rasmus Lerdorf <rl@example.com>
Labels      =Release-v4
Description = <<END_OF_DESCRIPTION
PHP is Broken. Please fix ASAP!
END_OF_DESCRIPTION
...save...
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--- Details -------------------------------------------------------------------
Summary     : PHP is Broken
Name        : 1213008771
Status      : WontFix
CreatedBy   : Andrew Chilton <andychilton@gmail.com>
AssignedTo  : Rasmus Lerdorf <rl@example.com>
Inserted    : 1213008771
Updated     : 1213008771
Labels      : Release-v4
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--- Description ---------------------------------------------------------------

PHP is Broken. Please fix ASAP!

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Listing (also cil list)

$ cil summary
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--- Summary -------------------------------------------------------------------
1213008771      New     Andrew Chilton <andychilton@gmail.com>  PHP is Broken
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Editing an Issue

$ cil edit 1213008771
...drops you into editor...
[Issue]
Summary     =PHP is Broken
Status      =Closed
CreatedBy   =Andrew Chilton <andychilton@gmail.com>
AssignedTo  =Rasmus Lerdorf <rl@example.com>
Labels      =status-wontfix
Description = <<END_OF_DESCRIPTION
PHP is Broken. Please fix ASAP!
END_OF_DESCRIPTION

Adding a Comment

$ cil comment 1213008771
...drops you into editor...
[Comment]
CreatedBy   =Rasmus Lerdorf <rl@example.com>
Description =<<END_OF_DESCRIPTION
Not fixing, too hard.
END_OF_DESCRIPTION

Adding an Attachment (ToDo)

$ cil attach 1213008771 file.txt
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