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This is a wiki for Matt Mackall's ["Mercurial"] ["DistributedSCM"] tool.

Please contribute!

Contributions are most welcome, but please create a user name for yourself before you edit anything. To do this, click on the "Login" link up in the top right corner of this page and follow the instructions from there.

New to all this stuff?

• Check out the MajorFeatures

• ["Download"] the latest source

• There may be BinaryPackages available for your system already

• UnixInstall describes how to install ["Mercurial"] under Linux, MacOS X, and Unix variants

• WindowsInstall describes how to install ["Mercurial"] under Windows

• ServerInstall describes various ways to set up a public access to a repository

• ["Tutorial"] for new users (["FrenchTutorial"] and ["SpanishTutorial"] available)

• ConfigurationOptions describes the options available in the hgrc files

• OtherTools that work with Mercurial

For CVS refugees

• CvsConcepts - translations of ["CVS"] concepts into ["Mercurial"] terms

• CvsCommands - equivalents of commands provided by ["CVS"]

• How to handle MultipleCommitters

More information

• ["FAQ"]

• ConvertingRepositories from other ["SCM"] formats to ["Mercurial"]

• ["Glossary"] of terms (useful if you're not used to distributed source management)
• ["Design"]: Mercurial's data structures and how it uses them.

• MissingFeatures that have yet to be implemented

• A ["Tag"] is slightly different in ["Mercurial"] than in other ["SCM"] systems

• WorkingPractices describing several somewhat sane ways to use ["Mercurial"]

• A list of ["ProjectsUsingMercurial"] and links to their repositories.

• CommunicatingChanges describes the various ways ["Mercurial"] can exchange changesets

• PublishingRepositories helps you to make your code visible to the world.

Information for contributors

• ContributingChanges

• The ToDo list

• OptionNaming - the conventions used to name command-line options

• WireProtocol - the push/pull changegroup protocol

• WhatGoesWhere - the project architecture

Links

• [http://www.selenic.com/mercurial Official Mercurial home page]

• MailingList

• IRC channel: #mercurial on irc.freenode.net