The client can request /user and latch its rows, and 'zit config pull user --user=NAME --password=' applies them -- merging by default, --overwrite to replace, fossil's own two modes. Credentials are required in practice because fossil serves the area to an administrator alone; without them the peer sends nothing and the verb says why instead of reporting empty success. zit's own serve does not emit /user: it has no capability model to gate it with. Smoke S12 drives a real fossil server for both halves (#125). check-in: 2170688c47 user: dmestas tags: trunk