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author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@octobus.net>
Fri, 26 Nov 2021 16:51:58 +0100
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extensions: ignore "sub-options" when looking for extensions config suboptions are separated by ":" (see the path one for example). So we dont want to confuse these config with actual extensions. We don't have extensions sub option yet, but I am about to introduce one for making sure an extensions can load. So lets level the floor first. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D11819
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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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