diff --git a/repository/Fossil/FossilRepo.class.st b/repository/Fossil/FossilRepo.class.st
index 3e3e51b..21266cd 100644
--- a/repository/Fossil/FossilRepo.class.st
+++ b/repository/Fossil/FossilRepo.class.st
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ Class {
 	#superclass : #Object,
 	#instVars : [
 		'local',
-		'remote'
+		'remote',
+		'repository'
 	],
 	#classInstVars : [
 		'executable'
@@ -32,6 +33,15 @@ FossilRepo class >> executable: aPathString [
 	executable := aPathString
 ]
 
+{ #category : #'instance creation' }
+FossilRepo class >> local: aFilePath repository: aFossilFilePath [
+
+	^ self new 
+		local: aFilePath;
+		repository: aFossilFilePath;
+		yourself
+]
+
 { #category : #accessing }
 FossilRepo class >> locateExecutable [
 	Smalltalk os isWindows ifTrue: [ ^ self ].
@@ -43,18 +53,6 @@ FossilRepo class >> locateExecutable [
 			^ outString allButLast ] 
 ]
 
-{ #category : #operation }
-FossilRepo >> add2: aFileRealitvePath [
-
-	OSSUnixSubprocess new 
-		command: 'fossil';
-		arguments: { 'add' . aFileRealitvePath };
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName2;
-		redirectStdout;
-		redirectStderr;
-		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
-]
-
 { #category : #operation }
 FossilRepo >> add: fileRelativePath [
 	"I add a file to the working Fossil repository, given that both, the file and the repositor,
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ FossilRepo >> add: fileRelativePath [
 	
 	OSSUnixSubprocess new 
 		command: self class locateExecutable;
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		arguments: { 'add' . fileRelativePath };
 		redirectStdout;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ] 
@@ -103,7 +101,7 @@ FossilRepo >> command: aCommandArgument [
 	OSSUnixSubprocess new 
 		command: 'fossil';
 		arguments: { aCommandArgument };
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName2;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		redirectStdout;
 		redirectStderr;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
@@ -117,7 +115,7 @@ FossilRepo >> commit: message [
 	OSSUnixSubprocess new 
 		command: self class locateExecutable;
 		arguments: { 'commit' . '--no-warnings' . '-m' . message };
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		redirectStdout;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
 ]
@@ -138,7 +136,7 @@ FossilRepo >> commit: message withEnabledWarnings: aBoolean [
 			warningCommand.
 			'-m'.
 			message};
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		redirectStdout;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
 ]
@@ -165,7 +163,7 @@ FossilRepo >> fossilUv: anArgument arg2: aSecondArgument [
 	OSSUnixSubprocess new
 		command: 'fossil';
 		arguments: { 'uv' . anArgument . aSecondArgument };
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName2;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		redirectStdout;
 		redirectStderr;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
@@ -215,7 +213,7 @@ FossilRepo >> init: absolutePathString [
 	OSSUnixSubprocess new 
 		command: self class locateExecutable;
 		arguments: { 'init' . absolutePathString };
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName;
+		workingDirectory: self localRoot;
 		redirectStdout;
 		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ] 
 ]
@@ -275,15 +273,11 @@ FossilRepo >> local: aLocalFilePath [
 	local := aLocalFilePath
 ]
 
-{ #category : #'as yet unclassified' }
-FossilRepo >> localFolderName [
-	^ self local parent fullName
-]
-
 { #category : #accessing }
-FossilRepo >> localFolderName2 [
-	
-	^ self local fullName
+FossilRepo >> localRoot [
+
+	local ifNotNil: [ ^ self local fullName ].
+	^((self status lines detect: [ :line | line beginsWith: 'local-root:' ]) splitOn: ':') second trimmed
 ]
 
 { #category : #authentication }
@@ -324,6 +318,18 @@ FossilRepo >> remote: anUrlString [
 	remote := anUrlString asUrl 
 ]
 
+{ #category : #accessing }
+FossilRepo >> repository [
+
+	^ repository
+]
+
+{ #category : #accessing }
+FossilRepo >> repository: aFossilRepoFile [
+
+	^ repository := aFossilRepoFile fullName
+]
+
 { #category : #utilities }
 FossilRepo >> sanitize: aFileNameWithRelativePath [
 	"I dicern if my argument concerns to a versioned or an unversioned file,
@@ -334,33 +340,16 @@ FossilRepo >> sanitize: aFileNameWithRelativePath [
 		ifTrue: [ ^ (aFileNameWithRelativePath copyFrom: 4 to: aFileNameWithRelativePath size)  ]
 ]
 
-{ #category : #'as yet unclassified' }
-FossilRepo >> status [
-	OSSUnixSubprocess new
-		command: '/usr/bin/fossil';
-		arguments: #('status');
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName;
-		redirectStdout;
-		redirectStderr;
-		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
-]
-
 { #category : #accessing }
-FossilRepo >> status2 [
+FossilRepo >> status [
 	
-	^ self command: 'status'.
+	^ self command: 'status'
 ]
 
 { #category : #accessing }
 FossilRepo >> update [
 
-	OSSUnixSubprocess new
-		command: 'fossil';
-		arguments: #('update');
-		workingDirectory: self localFolderName2;
-		redirectStdout;
-		redirectStderr;
-		runAndWaitOnExitDo: [ :process :outString | ^ outString ]
+	^ self command: 'update'
 ]
 
 { #category : #accessing }