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- mercurial
- (adj) relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, swiftness, cleverness) attributed to the god Mercury.
- Mercurial
(n) a fast, lightweight Source Control Management system designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.
Getting Started
Download and install Mercurial as a binary package or download and build from source.
Look at MajorFeatures, see WhatsNew (release notes) and read the UpgradeNotes
UnderstandingMercurial and Tutorial for new users
A QuickStart for the impatient
The article Inside a distributed version control system (PDF, 13 pages)
Quick Reference Cards And Cheat Sheets (PDF and PNG) to decorate your desk
Using Mercurial
The book Mercurial: The Definitive Guide (HTML, source)
ManPages, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), and TipsAndTricks
UsingExtensions – add optional features like glog or mq
HOWTOs explain some useful ways of using Mercurial
MercurialHosting lists options for public hosting of your repositories
OtherTools that work with Mercurial (IDE integration, GUI clients, etc.)
For refugees from other SCMs
CvsInfo – info for CVS users
WorkingWithSubversion – info for SVN users
PerforceConcepts – info for Perforce users
GitConcepts – info for Git users
ClearcaseInfo – working alongside Rational Clearcase
RepositoryConversion from other SCM formats to Mercurial
Further information
Commercial support and consulting
DeveloperInfo for Mercurial hackers
- IRC channel: #mercurial on irc.freenode.net
A list of ProjectsUsingMercurial and links to their repositories.
A list of Presentations and other related events.
Some success stories.
Please contribute!
Contributions are most welcome! Please create a user name for yourself by clicking "Login" in the upper right.
Mercurial and all wiki content are available under the GNU GPLv2. Donations are also accepted.