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 mercurial:: (adj) relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, swiftness, cleverness) attributed to the god Mercury.
 Mercurial:: (n) a fast, lightweight [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revision_control|Source Control Management system]] designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.
'''Mercurial''' is a cross-platform, distributed [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revision_control|revision control tool]] for software developers. It runs on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X and most Unix like systems. Mercurial is dedicated to speed and efficiency with a sane user interface. It's free open source software, available under the GNU General Public License version 2 (see [[License]]).
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== Getting started ==
 * [[Download|Download]] and install Mercurial
 * See [[WhatsNew|what's new]] and read the [[UpgradeNotes|upgrade notes]]
 * [[BeginnersGuides|Beginner's guides]] for new users
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== Getting Started ==
 * Download and install Mercurial as a [[BinaryPackages|binary package]] or [[Download|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 ''[[attachment:Hague2009.pdf|Inside a distributed version control system]]'' (PDF, 13 pages)
 * [[QuickReferenceCardsAndCheatSheets|Quick Reference Cards And Cheat Sheets]] (PDF and PNG) to decorate your desk
== Documentation and help ==
 * ''[[MercurialBook|Mercurial: The Definitive Guide]]'', the Mercurial book
 * ManPages, [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]], and TipsAndTricks
 * UsingExtensions – add optional features like [[GraphlogExtension|glog]] or [[MqExtension|mq]]
 * [[HOWTOs]] explain some useful ways of using Mercurial
 * Hints for [[PublishingRepositories|publishing repositories]]
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== Using Mercurial ==
 * The book '''''[[MercurialBook|Mercurial: The Definitive Guide]]''''' ([[http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/|HTML]], [[http://hg.serpentine.com/mercurial/book|source]])
 * ManPages, [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)]], and TipsAndTricks
 * [[UsingExtensions]]&nbsp;&ndash; add optional features like [[GraphlogExtension|glog]] or [[MqExtension|mq]]
 * [[HOWTOs]] explain some useful ways of using Mercurial
 * MercurialHosting lists options for public hosting of your [[Repository|repositories]]
== Getting support ==
 * Get expert help via [[IRC]]
 * Report issues to our [[BugTracker|bug tracker]]
 * Ask questions on our [[MailingLists|mailing lists]]
 * Commercial [[Support|support]], training and consulting

== Further information ==
 * [[Migration|Migration]] from other SCMs
 * A list of ProjectsUsingMercurial and links to their repositories.
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 * MercurialHosting lists public hosting services for your [[Repository|repositories]]
 * [[Presentations]] and OtherWebsites
 * DeveloperInfo for Mercurial hackers
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== Please contribute to this wiki! ==
[[ContributingToMercurialWiki|Contributions]] are most welcome! Just click "Edit" in the upper left to edit most pages.<<BR>> Mercurial and all wiki content are available under the GNU General Public License version 2 (see [[License]]). [[http://selenic.com/mercurial/donations.html|Donations]] are also accepted.
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== For refugees from other SCMs ==
 * CvsInfo&nbsp;&ndash; info for CVS users
 * WorkingWithSubversion&nbsp;&ndash; info for SVN users
 * PerforceConcepts&nbsp;&ndash; info for Perforce users
 * GitConcepts&nbsp;&ndash; info for Git users
 * ClearcaseInfo&nbsp;&ndash; working alongside Rational Clearcase
 * RepositoryConversion from other SCM formats to Mercurial
 * [[http://betterexplained.com/articles/intro-to-distributed-version-control-illustrated/|Distributed version control illustrated]]

== Further information ==
 * Commercial [[Support|support]] and consulting
 * DeveloperInfo for Mercurial hackers
 * [[http://selenic.com/mercurial/bugs/|Bug Tracker]] and MailingLists
 * 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 [[SuccessStories|success stories]].

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== Please contribute! ==
[[ContributingToMercurialWiki|Contributions]] are most welcome! Please create a user name for yourself by clicking "Login" in the upper left.<<BR>>
Mercurial and all wiki content are available under the GNU General Public License version 2 (see [[License]]). [[http://selenic.com/mercurial/donations.html|Donations]] are also accepted.

Other Languages: [[FrenchMercurial|Français]], [[JapaneseMercurial|日本語]], [[ThaiMercurial|ภาษาไทย]]
Other Languages: [[FrenchMercurial|Français]], [[JapaneseMercurial|日本語]], [[RussianMercurial|Русский]], [[ThaiMercurial|ภาษาไทย]], [[CzechMercurial|Česky]], [[ChineseMercurial|中文]]

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Mercurial is a cross-platform, distributed revision control tool for software developers. It runs on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X and most Unix like systems. Mercurial is dedicated to speed and efficiency with a sane user interface. It's free open source software, available under the GNU General Public License version 2 (see License).

Getting started

Documentation and help

Getting support

Further information

Please contribute to this wiki!

Contributions are most welcome! Just click "Edit" in the upper left to edit most pages.
Mercurial and all wiki content are available under the GNU General Public License version 2 (see License). Donations are also accepted.

Other Languages: Français, 日本語, Русский, ภาษาไทย, Česky, 中文

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