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revset: document the `revset(...)` syntax We introduce a new "no-op" function to bear the documentation. In practice, the parsing step is skipping it so it is not even called. This will get fixed in the next changeset.
author Boris Feld <boris.feld@octobus.net>
date Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:13:53 +0200
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Mercurial
=========

Mercurial is a fast, easy to use, distributed revision control tool
for software developers.

Basic install::

 $ make            # see install targets
 $ make install    # do a system-wide install
 $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup
 $ hg              # see help

Running without installing::

 $ make local      # build for inplace usage
 $ ./hg --version  # should show the latest version

See https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.