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readme: improve the extension purpose section
author Anton Shestakov <av6@dwimlabs.net>
date Fri, 17 Jul 2020 09:56:22 +0800
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92 Extension Purpose 92 Extension Purpose
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95 The goal of this extension is to provide an appropriate place for code and 95 The goal of this extension is to provide an appropriate place for code and
96 concept related to changeset evolution to mature. In this extension we allow 96 concepts related to `changeset evolution`_ to mature. In this extension we
97 for hackier code, unlocking quick experimentation and faster iterations. 97 allow hackier code, unlocking quick experimentation and faster iterations.
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99 In addition, the evolve extensions support a wider set of Mercurial version, 99 In addition, evolve extension supports a wide range of Mercurial versions,
100 allowing us to reach a larger user base for feedback. The Evolve extension is 100 allowing us to reach a larger user base for feedback. The extension is not tied
101 not tight to the Mercurial release cycle and can release new feature and bug 101 to the Mercurial release cycle and can release new features and bug fixes at a
102 fix at a higher rate if necessary. 102 higher rate if necessary.
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104 Once a concept is ready enough, its implementation is moved into Mercurial 104 Once a concept is deemed ready, its implementation is moved into core
105 core. The maturation period helped us to get a clearer picture of what was 105 Mercurial. The maturation period helped us to get a clearer picture of what was
106 needed. During the upstreaming process, we can use this clearer picture to 106 needed. During the upstreaming process, we can use this clearer picture to
107 clean up the code and upgrade it to an appropriate quality for Mercurial core. 107 clean up the code and upgrade it to an appropriate quality for core Mercurial.
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109 Python 3 Support 109 Python 3 Support
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112 Mercurial announced official `support for Python 3`_ starting with its 5.2 112 Mercurial announced official `support for Python 3`_ starting with its 5.2