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issue1582: improve description of splicemap syntax in help.
author Greg Ward <greg-hg@gerg.ca>
date Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:52:48 -0400
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77 The splicemap is a file that allows insertion of synthetic 77 The splicemap is a file that allows insertion of synthetic
78 history, letting you specify the parents of a revision. This is 78 history, letting you specify the parents of a revision. This is
79 useful if you want to e.g. give a Subversion merge two parents, or 79 useful if you want to e.g. give a Subversion merge two parents, or
80 graft two disconnected series of history together. Each entry 80 graft two disconnected series of history together. Each entry
81 contains a key, followed by a space, followed by one or two 81 contains a key, followed by a space, followed by one or two
82 values, separated by spaces. The key is the revision ID in the 82 comma-separated values. The key is the revision ID in the
83 source revision control system whose parents should be modified 83 source revision control system whose parents should be modified
84 (same format as a key in .hg/shamap). The values are the revision 84 (same format as a key in .hg/shamap). The values are the revision
85 IDs (in either the source or destination revision control system) 85 IDs (in either the source or destination revision control system)
86 that should be used as the new parents for that node. 86 that should be used as the new parents for that node.
87 87