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author Simon Sapin <simon.sapin@octobus.net>
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dirstate-v2: Document flags/mode/size/mtime fields of tree nodes This file format modification was previously left incomplete because of planned upcoming changes. Not all of these changes have been made yet, but documenting what exists today will help talking more widely about it. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D11625
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Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is
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a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit:
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It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard








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UNIX man page format and HTML. You'll need to install Docutils:








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Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages.















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