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1 MERCURIAL QUICK-START
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3 Setting up Mercurial:
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5 Note: some distributions fails to include bits of distutils by
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6 default, you'll need python-dev to install. You'll also need a C
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7 compiler and a 3-way merge tool like merge, tkdiff, or kdiff3.
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9 First, unpack the source:
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11 $ tar xvzf mercurial-<ver>.tar.gz
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12 $ cd mercurial-<ver>
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14 To install system-wide:
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16 $ python setup.py install # change python to python2.3 if 2.2 is default
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18 To install in your home directory (~/bin and ~/lib, actually), run:
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20 $ python2.3 setup.py install --home=~
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21 $ export PYTHONPATH=${HOME}/lib/python # (or lib64/ on some systems)
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22 $ export PATH=${HOME}/bin:$PATH # add these to your .bashrc
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24 And finally:
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26 $ hg # test installation, show help
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28 If you get complaints about missing modules, you probably haven't set
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29 PYTHONPATH correctly.
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31 Setting up a Mercurial project:
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33 $ cd project/
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34 $ hg init # creates .hg
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35 $ hg addremove # add all unknown files and remove all missing files
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36 $ hg commit # commit all changes, edit changelog entry
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38 Mercurial will look for a file named .hgignore in the root of your
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39 repository which contains a set of regular expressions to ignore in
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40 file paths.
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42 Branching and merging:
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44 $ hg clone linux linux-work # create a new branch
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46 $ <make changes>
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47 $ hg commit
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48 $ cd ../linux
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49 $ hg pull ../linux-work # pull changesets from linux-work
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50 $ hg update -m # merge the new tip from linux-work into
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51 # our working directory
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52 $ hg commit # commit the result of the merge
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54 Importing patches:
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56 Fast:
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57 $ patch < ../p/foo.patch
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58 $ hg addremove
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59 $ hg commit
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61 Faster:
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62 $ patch < ../p/foo.patch
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63 $ hg commit `lsdiff -p1 ../p/foo.patch`
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68 Exporting a patch:
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70 (make changes)
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71 $ hg commit
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74 $ hg export 28237 > foo.patch # export changeset 28237
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78 # pull from the primary Mercurial repo
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79 foo$ hg clone http://selenic.com/hg/
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82 # export your current repo via HTTP with browsable interface
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83 foo$ hg serve -n "My repo" -p 80
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85 # pushing changes to a remote repo with SSH
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86 foo$ hg push ssh://user@example.com/~/hg/
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88 # merge changes from a remote machine
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89 bar$ hg pull http://foo/
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90 bar$ hg update -m # merge changes into your working directory
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92 # Set up a CGI server on your webserver
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98 Documentation in doc/
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99 Mercurial website at http://selenic.com/mercurial
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100 Mercurial wiki at http://selenic.com/mercurial/wiki