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== Mercurial Book ==

=== What is MBBS(mercurial book build system) ? ===
 The book building process is automated into a Makefile to call up different software tools.
 Following tools are used:
 1. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeX TeX]
 1. [http://www.graphviz.org/ Graphivz]: To generate illustated graph in the book without often GUI operations.
 1. [http://www.inkscape.org/ Inkscape]: SVG to EPS graph format conversion.
 1. [http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/ Tex4ht]: a system for authoring hypertext with TeX and friends
 1. RCS:
 1. patchutils:
 1. tetex-latex:
=== The Process flow chart mercurial book building in ASCII diagram ===
 1. PDF version
 {{{
       |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------|
       | Texts in latex | | Figures in SVG | | Figures in dot |
       |------------------------| |------------------------| |------------------------|
                                         | |
                                         | inkscape -D -e $@ $< | dot -Tps -o $@ $<
                                         V V
                                      |------------------------| |------------------------|
                                      | Figures in EPS | | Figures in dot |
                                      |------------------------| |------------------------|
                                         |
                                         | epspdf *.eps
                                         V
                                      |------------------------|
                                      | Figures in PDF |
                                      |------------------------|

  

                  

       |------------------------|
       | Mercurial book in tex |
       |------------------------|
                   |
                   | pdflatex
                   V
       |------------------------|
       | Mercurial book in PDF |
       |------------------------|
  }}}
 1. html version
  {{{

 }}}

=== How do I setup MBBS using Fedora VMWare appliance approach ? ===
 1. [http://www.vmware.com/download/player/ Download VMWare player 2.0] or using VMWare workstation/VMWare ESX if you have a license.
 1. [http://download.thoughtpolice.co.uk/fedora-7-i386.zip.torrent Download Fedora 7 vmware image] from [http://www.thoughtpolice.co.uk/vmware/ Though police].
 1. Use YUM install the missing rpm packages.
  {{{
[root@localhost ~]# yum install yum graphviz tetex mercurial rcs inkscape patchutils tex4ht tetex-latex
  }}}
 1. Pull hg book source from [http://hg.serpentine.com/mercurial/book hg.serpentine.com book source repository].
 {{{
[root@localhost ~]# hg clone http://hg.serpentine.com/mercurial/book
destination directory: book
requesting all changes
adding changesets
adding manifests
adding file changes
added 277 changesets with 855 changes to 319 files
315 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
[root@localhost ~]#
 }}}
 1. Do a dry run to see what is going to happen.
 {{{
[root@localhost en]# make -n
echo -n '92660e72d6bf, dated 2007-12-07 21:25 -0800,' > build_id.tex
echo -n 'Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 0.9.4)' > hg_id.tex
dot -Tps -o feature-branches.eps feature-branches.dot
epstopdf feature-branches.eps
<snip>
inkscape -E wdir-pre-branch.eps wdir-pre-branch.svg
epstopdf wdir-pre-branch.eps
cd examples && ./run-example backout
<snip>
cd examples && ./run-example tour-merge-conflict
touch examples/.run
mkdir -p pdf/
TEXINPUTS=./: pdflatex -interaction batchmode -output-directory pdf/ -jobname hgbook 00book.tex || (rm -f pdf/hgbook.pdf; exit 1)
cp 99book.bib pdf/
cd pdf/ && bibtex hgbook
cd pdf/ && makeindex hgbook
TEXINPUTS=./: pdflatex -interaction batchmode -output-directory pdf/ -jobname hgbook 00book.tex || (rm -f pdf/hgbook.pdf; exit 1)
TEXINPUTS=./: pdflatex -interaction batchmode -output-directory pdf/ -jobname hgbook 00book.tex || (rm -f pdf/hgbook.pdf; exit 1)
if grep 'Reference.*undefined' pdf/hgbook.log; then exit 1; fi
dot -Tsvg -o feature-branches.svg feature-branches.dot
inkscape -D -e feature-branches.png feature-branches.svg
<snip>
dot -Tsvg -o undo-simple.svg undo-simple.dot
inkscape -D -e undo-simple.png undo-simple.svg
<snip>
inkscape -D -e wdir-pre-branch.png wdir-pre-branch.svg
mkdir -p html/onepage/
cp 99book.bib html/onepage/
TEXINPUTS=./: ./htlatex.book 00book.tex "bookhtml,html4-uni," " -cunihtf -utf8" "html/onepage/" "-interaction batchmode -output-directory html/onepage/ -jobname hgbook" || (rm -f html/onepage/hgbook.html; exit 1)
cd html/onepage/ && tex4ht -f/hgbook -cvalidate -cunihtf
cd html/onepage/ && t4ht -f/hgbook
./fixhtml.py html/onepage//*.html
rm html/onepage//hgbook.css
cp hgbook.css html/onepage/hgbook.css
cp feature-branches.png html/onepage/feature-branches.png
<snip>
cp kdiff3.png html/onepage/kdiff3.png
cp note.png html/onepage/note.png
mkdir -p html/split/
cp 99book.bib html/split/
TEXINPUTS=./: ./htlatex.book 00book.tex "bookhtml,html4-uni,2" " -cunihtf -utf8" "html/split/" "-interaction batchmode -output-directory html/split/ -jobname hgbook" || (rm -f html/split/hgbook.html; exit 1)
cd html/split/ && tex4ht -f/hgbook -cvalidate -cunihtf
cd html/split/ && t4ht -f/hgbook
./fixhtml.py html/split//*.html
rm html/split//hgbook.css
cp hgbook.css html/split/hgbook.css
cp feature-branches.png html/split/feature-branches.png
<snip>
cp kdiff3.png html/split/kdiff3.png
cp note.png html/split/note.png
rm undo-non-tip.eps wdir-after-commit.eps wdir-merge.eps undo-manual.eps wdir-branch.eps metadata.eps snapshot.eps wdir-pre-branch.eps tour-merge-sep-repos.eps tour-merge-pull.eps revlog.eps tour-merge-conflict.eps tour-merge-merge.eps feature-branches.svg undo-manual-merge.eps undo-simple.svg feature-branches.eps undo-simple.eps tour-history.eps filelog.eps wdir.eps mq-stack.eps undo-manual-merge.svg undo-non-tip.svg undo-manual.svg
[root@localhost en]#

 }}}

=== How do I setup MBBS using OpenSolaris x86/Solaris 10 x86 VMWare appliance approach ? ===
Followings are just brief steps.
 1. create a vmware session using Solaris 10.
 1. get the book system needed software.


=== How do I check in the changes I made ? ===
 1. TBA.
=== How do I back out the changes in Mercurial book changes history ? ===
 1. Backout to a known working copy to discard the changes.
 1. Ex. the changes set after "271:8627f718517a" break the book building on Fedora 7(also on 6 and 8).
    1. Error message, failed at "run-example bisect".
    {{{
cd examples && ./run-example backout
running backout ..............
cd examples && ./run-example bisect
running bisect .....
Output of bisect.search.init has changed!
--- bisect.search.init.out 2007-12-08 07:47:25.000000000 -0500
+++ bisect.search.init.err 2007-12-08 07:52:01.000000000 -0500
@@ -1,3 +1 @@

-
-
.......
(exit 0)
make: *** [examples/bisect.run] Error 1
rm undo-non-tip.eps wdir-after-commit.eps wdir-merge.eps undo-manual.eps wdir-br anch.eps metadata.eps snapshot.eps wdir-pre-branch.eps tour-merge-sep-repos.eps tour-merge-pull.eps revlog.eps tour-merge-conflict.eps tour-merge-merge.eps undo -manual-merge.eps feature-branches.eps undo-simple.eps tour-history.eps filelog. eps wdir.eps mq-stack.eps
[root@localhost en]#

    }}}
    1. The change logs
 {{{
[root@localhost book]# hg log | head -40
changeset: 276:92660e72d6bf
tag: tip
user: "Dongsheng Song" <dongsheng.song@gmail.com>
date: Fri Dec 07 21:25:07 2007 -0800
summary: [hgbook] Fix a typo

changeset: 275:96ea24a916f9
parent: 274:b049cb10bde3
parent: 273:00f69e8825c5
user: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
date: Mon Nov 26 20:42:36 2007 -0800
summary: Merge with myself.

changeset: 274:b049cb10bde3
parent: 271:8627f718517a
user: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
date: Mon Nov 26 20:42:17 2007 -0800
summary: Add a link to myself.

changeset: 273:00f69e8825c5
user: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
date: Mon Nov 26 12:24:53 2007 -0800
summary: Bring book up to date with recent changes.

changeset: 272:74c079e0051f
user: Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
date: Mon Nov 26 11:18:46 2007 -0800
summary: Account for change in bisect output.

changeset: 271:8627f718517a
user: Max Vozeler <max@nusquama.org>
date: Mon Sep 10 19:38:41 2007 +0200
summary: Fix typo "paptches"

changeset: 270:4c767178c1aa
user: Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>
date: Mon Jun 04 13:23:53 2007 -0700
summary: Fix typos

changeset: 269:abfe426f7e08
[root@localhost book]#

 }}}
 1. run the following commands to undo the change after Sept 10 2007. the revision number is 271.
 {{{
  hg backout --merge -m 'Sep102007' 271
 }}}
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