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| Contributions are most welcome, but please create a user name for yourself before you edit anything (we were hit by too many spammers and kiddies when this wiki was anonymously editable). To do this, click on the "Login" link up in the top right corner of this page and follow the instructions from there. Mercurial itself and all wiki content are available under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL]. | 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 [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL]. |
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| * hg and other SCM commands comparison * In hg book, 5.1 example from putting file "a" under source code control. || Actions || hg || RCS || || init || hg init add-example || mkdir add-example;cd add-example;mkdir RCS || || add file "a" || hg add a || ci -u a || || commit file "a" || hg commit -m 'Added one file' || ci -u a || || check out file "a" || ??? || co -l a || || find out the status || hg status a ???|| rlog a || || stop file "a" tacking || hg remove a || rm RCS/a,v || |
Hg: the chemical symbol for mercury, from the Greek hydrargyrum.
mercurial: relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury.
Mercurial: a fast, lightweight Source Control Management system designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.
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 [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL].
New to all this stuff?
["Download"] the latest source or check for Download BinaryPackages for your system
See WhatsNew and read the UpgradeNotes
UnixInstall describes how to install Mercurial under Linux, MacOS X, and Unix variants
WindowsInstall describes how to install Mercurial under Windows
Using Mercurial
A QuickStart for the impatient
A QuickStart2 for graduates of the above - read before your first commit!
["Tutorial"] for new users (["FrenchTutorial"], ["SpanishTutorial"] , ["JapaneseTutorial"] and ["ChineseTutorial"] available)
[:FAQ:Frequently Asked Questions] - FAQ
[http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html hg(1)], [".hgignore"] and [http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html hgrc(5)] manpages and ["TranslatedManPages"]
XemacsAndEmacsUsers - Here is a .hgignore that users of XEmacs and Emacs will love
WorkingPractices describing several somewhat sane ways to use Mercurial
How to handle MultipleCommitters
CommunicatingChanges describes the various ways Mercurial can exchange changesets
PublishingRepositories and ServerInstall describes various ways to make your code visible to the world
NamedBranches gives an introduction to this recent feature
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
UsingHgk - how to use the GUI repository browser
MqExtension - Mercurial Patch Queues
UsingBisect - how to use the bisect extension to find bugs
TransplantExtension - cherry-picks patches and rebases branches
ExtensionHowto - how to write Mercurial extensions
See CategoryExtension for a more complete list.
Information for contributors
Tips for ContributingChanges
The ToDo list and MissingFeatures
- ["Design"] - Mercurial's data structures and how it uses them.
WhatGoesWhere - the project architecture
WireProtocol - the push/pull changegroup protocol
OptionNaming - the conventions used to name command-line options
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
NewFeatureDiscussions - A page of links to discussions about new features.
NewIdeas - Suggestions for features/extensions that would make someone happy
Mercurial UserSurvey.
How To
HgSysTrac - Using hg and trac for Unix system configuration changes management.
Further information
- general list:
[http://www.selenic.com/mailman/listinfo/mercurial/ subscriptions], [http://www.selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial/ archives], and [http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mercurial&w=2 archive search] developers list:
[http://www.selenic.com/mailman/listinfo/mercurial-devel/ subscriptions], [http://www.selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial-devel/ archives]
- general list:
[http://selenic.com/mercurial/bugs/ Mercurial bug tracker]
- IRC channel: #mercurial on irc.freenode.net
OtherTools that work with Mercurial
A list of ["ProjectsUsingMercurial"] and links to their repositories.
- A list of ["Presentations"] and other related events.
Ideas for Google's SummerOfCode2006.