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readme: mention how to run in-place The README describes how to install Mercurial but it does not describe how to run it in place (for developers). This adds a short paragraph to the README describing how to do run Mercurial inplace.
author Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall@gmail.com>
date Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:43:55 +0200
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9 $ make # see install targets 9 $ make # see install targets
10 $ make install # do a system-wide install 10 $ make install # do a system-wide install
11 $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup 11 $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup
12 $ hg # see help 12 $ hg # see help
13 13
14 Running without installing:
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16 $ make local # build for inplace usage
17 $ ./hg --version # should show the latest version
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14 See http://mercurial.selenic.com/ for detailed installation 19 See http://mercurial.selenic.com/ for detailed installation
15 instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information. 20 instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.