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This is a wiki for the ["Mercurial"] ["DistributedSCM"] tool. This is a wiki for the Mercurial ["DistributedSCM"] tool.
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 * See WhatsNew and read the UpgradeNotes
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 * UnixInstall describes how to install ["Mercurial"] under Linux, Mac``OS X, and Unix variants
 * WindowsInstall describes how to install ["Mercurial"] under Windows
 * UnixInstall describes how to install Mercurial under Linux, Mac``OS X, and Unix variants
 * WindowsInstall describes how to install Mercurial under Windows
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 * WorkingPractices describing several somewhat sane ways to use ["Mercurial"]  * WorkingPractices describing several somewhat sane ways to use Mercurial
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 * CommunicatingChanges describes the various ways ["Mercurial"] can exchange changesets  * CommunicatingChanges describes the various ways Mercurial can exchange changesets
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 * CvsConcepts - translations of ["CVS"] concepts into ["Mercurial"] terms  * CvsConcepts - translations of ["CVS"] concepts into Mercurial terms
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 * ConvertingRepositories from other ["SCM"] formats to ["Mercurial"]  * ConvertingRepositories from other ["SCM"] formats to Mercurial
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 * A ["Tag"] is slightly different in ["Mercurial"] than in other ["SCM"] systems  * A ["Tag"] is slightly different in Mercurial than in other ["SCM"] systems

== Extensions ==
 * UsingHgk - how to use the GUI repository browser
 * MqExtension - Mercurial Patch Queues
 * ExtensionHowto - how to write Mercurial extensions
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 * DebuggingFeatures - how to poke around in Mercurial's internals
 * ["Theming"] - how to create new styles for Mercurial's web interface
 * WritingTests - how to add tests to the test suite
 * DeveloperRepos - where to find various public repositories of Mercurial work
 * The RoadMap and the InternationalizationPlan
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 * [http://www.selenic.com/mercurial Official Mercurial home page]

[http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/mercurial-logo.png]

mercurial: relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury

Hg: the chemical symbol for mercury, from the Greek hydrargyrum

This is a wiki for the 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?

Using Mercurial

For refugees from CVS and other systems

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

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

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

  • ["Glossary"] of terms (useful if you're not used to distributed source management)
  • A ["Tag"] is slightly different in Mercurial than in other ["SCM"] systems

Extensions

Information for contributors

Mercurial (last edited 2024-08-26 23:53:13 by PaulBissex)