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tests: remove use of bashism $RANDOM to fix test-narrow.t on non-bash shells This test passed on our workstations, including on Macs, so we never noticed, but it fails on both the Linux and FreeBSD buildbots. Today I learned about a bash feature, wherein $RANDOM gives a random int every time you read it. check-code rule to follow. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2236
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Mercurial
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Mercurial is a fast, easy to use, distributed revision control tool
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for software developers.
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Basic install::
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 $ make            # see install targets
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 $ make install    # do a system-wide install
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 $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup
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 $ hg              # see help
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Running without installing::
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 $ make local      # build for inplace usage
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 $ ./hg --version  # should show the latest version
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See https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation
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instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.