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glossary: don't mention obsolete graphlog extension
author Martin Geisler <martin@geisler.net>
date Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:13:07 +0100
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171 DAG 171 DAG
172 The repository of changesets of a distributed version control 172 The repository of changesets of a distributed version control
173 system (DVCS) can be described as a directed acyclic graph (DAG), 173 system (DVCS) can be described as a directed acyclic graph (DAG),
174 consisting of nodes and edges, where nodes correspond to 174 consisting of nodes and edges, where nodes correspond to
175 changesets and edges imply a parent -> child relation. This graph 175 changesets and edges imply a parent -> child relation. This graph
176 can be visualized by graphical tools such as :hg:`glog` 176 can be visualized by graphical tools such as :hg:`log --graph`. In
177 (graphlog). In Mercurial, the DAG is limited by the requirement 177 Mercurial, the DAG is limited by the requirement for children to
178 for children to have at most two parents. 178 have at most two parents.
179 179
180 Default branch 180 Default branch
181 See 'Branch, default'. 181 See 'Branch, default'.
182 182
183 Descendant 183 Descendant
216 Changesets in the draft phase have not been shared with publishing 216 Changesets in the draft phase have not been shared with publishing
217 repositories and may thus be safely changed by history-modifying 217 repositories and may thus be safely changed by history-modifying
218 extensions. See :hg:`help phases`. 218 extensions. See :hg:`help phases`.
219 219
220 Graph 220 Graph
221 See DAG and :hg:`help graphlog`. 221 See DAG and :hg:`log --graph`.
222 222
223 Head 223 Head
224 The term 'head' may be used to refer to both a branch head or a 224 The term 'head' may be used to refer to both a branch head or a
225 repository head, depending on the context. See 'Head, branch' and 225 repository head, depending on the context. See 'Head, branch' and
226 'Head, repository' for specific definitions. 226 'Head, repository' for specific definitions.