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upgrade: move optimisation to something more declarative This is not great yet, but still better than the previous state. This get use one step closer to having all the possible "actions" clearly declared and moved in a dedicated module. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D9475
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Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is
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a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit:
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  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html
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It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard
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UNIX man page format and HTML. You'll need to install Docutils:
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  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/
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Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages.