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annotate contrib/plan9/README @ 40084:2cf18f46a1ce
narrow: only walk files within narrowspec also for committed revisions
Narrow has been walking only paths matching the narrowspec when
walking the working copy. We have not done the same filtering when
walking committed revisions (e.g. "hg files -r "), which seems a
little odd. Let's make it consistent.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4898
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1 Mercurial for Plan 9 from Bell Labs |
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4 This directory contains support for Mercurial on Plan 9 from Bell Labs |
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5 platforms. It is assumed that the version of Python running on these |
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6 systems supports the ANSI/POSIX Environment (APE). At the time of this |
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7 writing, the bichued/python port is the most commonly installed version |
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8 of Python on these platforms. If a native port of Python is ever made, |
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9 some minor modification will need to be made to support some of the more |
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10 esoteric requirements of the platform rather than those currently made |
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11 (cf. posix.py). |
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13 By default, installations will have the factotum extension enabled; this |
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14 extension permits factotum(4) to act as an authentication agent for |
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15 HTTP repositories. Additionally, an extdiff command named 9diff is |
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16 enabled which generates diff(1) compatible output suitable for use with |
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17 the plumber(4). |
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19 Commit messages are plumbed using E if no editor is defined; users must |
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20 update the plumbed file to continue, otherwise the hg process must be |
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21 interrupted. |
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23 Some work remains with regard to documentation. Section 5 manual page |
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24 references for hgignore and hgrc need to be re-numbered to section 6 (file |
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25 formats) and a new man page writer should be written to support the |
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26 Plan 9 man macro set. Until these issues can be resolved, manual pages |
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29 Basic install: |
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31 % mk install # do a system-wide install |
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32 % hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup |
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35 A proto(2) file is included in this directory as an example of how a |
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36 binary distribution could be packaged, ostensibly with contrib(1). |
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38 See https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation |
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39 instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information. |