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1 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
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2 <html>
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3 <head>
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4 <title>Mercurial for Windows</title>
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5 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8" >
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16 <body>
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17 <h1>Mercurial version 0.9 for Windows</h1>
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19 <p>Welcome to Mercurial for Windows!</p>
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21 <p>Mercurial is a command-line application. You must run it from
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22 the Windows command prompt (or if you're hard core, a <a
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23 href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a> shell).</p>
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25 <p><div class="indented"><i>Note: the standard <a
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26 href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a> msys startup script uses
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27 rxvt which has problems setting up standard input and output.
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28 Running bash directly works correctly.</i></div>
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30 <p>For documentation, please visit the <a
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31 href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a>.</p>
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33 <p>By default, Mercurial installs to <tt>C:\Mercurial</tt>. The
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34 Mercurial command is called <tt>hg.exe</tt>.</p>
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36 <h1>Testing Mercurial after you've installed it</h1>
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38 <p>The easiest way to check that Mercurial is installed properly is to
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39 just type the following at the command prompt:</p>
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41 <pre>
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42 hg
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43 </pre>
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45 <p>This command should print a useful help message. If it does,
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46 other Mercurial commands should work fine for you.</p>
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48 <h1>Reporting problems</h1>
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50 <p>Before you report any problems, please consult the <a
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51 href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial web site</a> and
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52 see if your question is already in our list of <a
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53 href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/FAQ">Frequently
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54 Answered Questions</a> (the "FAQ").
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56 <p>If you cannot find an answer to your question, please feel
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57 free to send mail to the Mercurial mailing list, at <a
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58 href="mailto:mercurial@selenic.com">mercurial@selenic.com</a>.
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59 <b>Remember</b>, the more useful information you include in your
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60 report, the easier it will be for us to help you!</p>
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62 <p>If you are IRC-savvy, that's usually the fastest way to get
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63 help. Go to <tt>#mercurial</tt> on
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64 <tt>irc.freenode.net</tt>.</p>
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66 <h1>Author and copyright information</h1>
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68 <p>Mercurial was written by <a href="http://www.selenic.com">Matt
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69 Mackall</a>, and is maintained by Matt and a team of
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70 volunteers.</p>
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72 <p>The Windows installer was written by <a
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73 href="http://www.serpentine.com/blog">Bryan
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74 O'Sullivan</a>.</p>
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76 <p>Mercurial is Copyright 2005, 2006 Matt Mackall and others. See the
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77 <tt>Contributors.txt</tt> file for a list of contributors.</p>
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79 <p>Mercurial is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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80 modify it under the terms of the <a
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81 href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU General Public
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82 License</a> as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
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83 version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
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84 version.</p>
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87 but <b>without any warranty</b>; without even the implied
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88 warranty of <b>merchantability</b> or <b>fitness for a
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89 particular purpose</b>. See the GNU General Public License for
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90 more details.</p>
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91 </body>
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92 </html>