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19 | <p>Welcome to Mercurial for Windows!</p> |
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19 | <p>Welcome to Mercurial for Windows!</p> | |
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21 | <p>Mercurial is a command-line application. You must run it from |
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21 | <p> | |
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22 | Mercurial is a command-line application. You must run it from | |||
22 | the Windows command prompt (or if you're hard core, a <a |
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23 | the Windows command prompt (or if you're hard core, a <a | |
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href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a> shell). |
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24 | href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a> shell). | |
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28 | <i>Note: the standard <a href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a> | |
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rxvt which has problems setting up |
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29 | msys startup script uses rxvt which has problems setting up | |
28 | Running bash directly works correctly.</i></p> |
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30 | standard input and output. Running bash directly works | |
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31 | correctly.</i> | |||
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32 | </p> | |||
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30 | <p>For documentation, please visit the <a |
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34 | <p> | |
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35 | For documentation, please visit the <a | |||
31 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a>. |
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36 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a>. | |
32 | You can also download a free book, <a |
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37 | You can also download a free book, <a | |
33 | href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/">Distributed revision control |
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38 | href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/">Distributed revision control | |
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with Mercurial</a>. |
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39 | with Mercurial</a>. | |
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40 | </p> | |||
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36 | <p>By default, Mercurial installs to <tt>C:\Program Files\Mercurial</tt>. The |
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42 | <p> | |
37 | Mercurial command is called <tt>hg.exe</tt>.</p> |
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43 | By default, Mercurial installs to <tt>C:\Program | |
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44 | Files\Mercurial</tt>. The Mercurial command is called | |||
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45 | <tt>hg.exe</tt>. | |||
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46 | </p> | |||
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47 | |||
39 | <h1>Testing Mercurial after you've installed it</h1> |
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48 | <h1>Testing Mercurial after you've installed it</h1> | |
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41 | <p>The easiest way to check that Mercurial is installed properly is to |
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50 | <p> | |
42 | just type the following at the command prompt:</p> |
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51 | The easiest way to check that Mercurial is installed properly is | |
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52 | to just type the following at the command prompt: | |||
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53 | </p> | |||
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44 | <pre> |
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55 | <pre> | |
45 | hg |
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56 | hg | |
46 | </pre> |
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57 | </pre> | |
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48 | <p>This command should print a useful help message. If it does, |
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59 | <p> | |
49 | other Mercurial commands should work fine for you.</p> |
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60 | This command should print a useful help message. If it does, | |
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61 | other Mercurial commands should work fine for you. | |||
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62 | </p> | |||
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51 | <h1>Configuration notes</h1> |
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64 | <h1>Configuration notes</h1> | |
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65 | <h4>Default editor</h4> | |
53 | <p>The default editor for commit messages is 'notepad'. You can set the EDITOR |
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66 | <p> | |
54 | (or HGEDITOR) environment variable to specify your preference or set it in |
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67 | The default editor for commit messages is 'notepad'. You can set | |
55 | mercurial.ini:</p> |
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68 | the EDITOR (or HGEDITOR) environment variable to specify your | |
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69 | preference or set it in mercurial.ini: | |||
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70 | </p> | |||
56 | <pre> |
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57 | [ui] |
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72 | [ui] | |
58 | editor = whatever |
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59 | </pre> |
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74 | </pre> | |
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76 | <h4>Configuring a Merge program</h4> | |
62 | <p>It should be emphasized that Mercurial by itself doesn't attempt to do a |
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77 | <p> | |
63 | Merge at the file level, neither does it make any attempt to Resolve the conflicts.</p> |
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78 | It should be emphasized that Mercurial by itself doesn't attempt | |
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79 | to do a Merge at the file level, neither does it make any | |||
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80 | attempt to Resolve the conflicts. | |||
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81 | </p> | |||
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65 | <p>By default, Mercurial will use the merge program defined by the HGMERGE environment |
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83 | <p> | |
66 | variable, or uses the one defined in the mercurial.ini file. (see <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/MergeProgram">MergeProgram</a> on the Mercurial Wiki for more information)</p> |
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84 | By default, Mercurial will use the merge program defined by the | |
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85 | HGMERGE environment variable, or uses the one defined in the | |||
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86 | mercurial.ini file. (see <a | |||
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87 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/MergeProgram">MergeProgram</a> | |||
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88 | on the Mercurial Wiki for more information) | |||
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89 | </p> | |||
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68 | <h1>Reporting problems</h1> |
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91 | <h1>Reporting problems</h1> | |
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70 | <p>Before you report any problems, please consult the <a |
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93 | <p> | |
71 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a> and |
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94 | Before you report any problems, please consult the <a | |
72 | see if your question is already in our list of <a |
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95 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a> | |
73 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/FAQ">Frequently |
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96 | and see if your question is already in our list of <a | |
74 | Answered Questions</a> (the "FAQ").</p> |
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97 | href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/FAQ">Frequently | |
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98 | Answered Questions</a> (the "FAQ"). | |||
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99 | </p> | |||
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76 | <p>If you cannot find an answer to your question, please feel |
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101 | <p> | |
77 | free to send mail to the Mercurial mailing list, at <a |
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102 | If you cannot find an answer to your question, please feel free | |
78 | href="mailto:mercurial@selenic.com">mercurial@selenic.com</a>. |
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103 | to send mail to the Mercurial mailing list, at <a | |
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104 | href="mailto:mercurial@selenic.com">mercurial@selenic.com</a>. | |||
79 | <b>Remember</b>, the more useful information you include in your |
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105 | <b>Remember</b>, the more useful information you include in your | |
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report, the easier it will be for us to help you! |
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106 | report, the easier it will be for us to help you! | |
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107 | </p> | |||
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82 | <p>If you are IRC-savvy, that's usually the fastest way to get |
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109 | <p> | |
83 | help. Go to <tt>#mercurial</tt> on |
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110 | If you are IRC-savvy, that's usually the fastest way to get | |
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<tt>irc.freenode.net</tt>. |
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111 | help. Go to <tt>#mercurial</tt> on <tt>irc.freenode.net</tt>. | |
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112 | </p> | |||
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86 | <h1>Author and copyright information</h1> |
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114 | <h1>Author and copyright information</h1> | |
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88 | <p>Mercurial was written by <a href="http://www.selenic.com">Matt |
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116 | <p> | |
89 | Mackall</a>, and is maintained by Matt and a team of |
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117 | Mercurial was written by <a href="http://www.selenic.com">Matt | |
90 | volunteers.</p> |
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118 | Mackall</a>, and is maintained by Matt and a team of volunteers. | |
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119 | </p> | |||
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92 | <p>The Windows installer was written by <a |
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121 | <p> | |
93 | href="http://www.serpentine.com/blog">Bryan |
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122 | The Windows installer was written by <a | |
94 | O'Sullivan</a>.</p> |
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123 | href="http://www.serpentine.com/blog">Bryan O'Sullivan</a>. | |
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124 | </p> | |||
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96 | <p>Mercurial is Copyright 2005-2009 Matt Mackall and others. |
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126 | <p> | |
97 | See the <tt>Contributors.txt</tt> file for a list of contributors.</p> |
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127 | Mercurial is Copyright 2005-2009 Matt Mackall and others. See | |
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128 | the <tt>Contributors.txt</tt> file for a list of contributors. | |||
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129 | </p> | |||
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99 | <p>Mercurial is free software; you can redistribute it and/or |
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131 | <p> | |
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132 | Mercurial is free software; you can redistribute it and/or | |||
100 | modify it under the terms of the <a |
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133 | modify it under the terms of the <a | |
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134 | href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt">GNU | |
102 | General Public License version 2</a> as published by the Free |
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135 | General Public License version 2</a> as published by the Free | |
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Software Foundation. |
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136 | Software Foundation. | |
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137 | </p> | |||
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105 | <p>Mercurial is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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139 | <p> | |
106 | but <b>without any warranty</b>; without even the implied |
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140 | Mercurial is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but | |
107 | warranty of <b>merchantability</b> or <b>fitness for a |
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141 | <b>without any warranty</b>; without even the implied warranty | |
108 | particular purpose</b>. See the GNU General Public License for |
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142 | of <b>merchantability</b> or <b>fitness for a particular | |
109 | more details.</p> |
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143 | purpose</b>. See the GNU General Public License for more | |
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144 | details. | |||
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145 | </p> | |||
110 | </body> |
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146 | </body> | |
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