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convert: document parent order in splicemap help (issue1764)
author Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
date Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:55:28 +0200
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children 69ce7a10e593 25e572394f5c
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101 contains a key, followed by a space, followed by one or two 101 contains a key, followed by a space, followed by one or two
102 comma-separated values. The key is the revision ID in the source 102 comma-separated values. The key is the revision ID in the source
103 revision control system whose parents should be modified (same 103 revision control system whose parents should be modified (same
104 format as a key in .hg/shamap). The values are the revision IDs 104 format as a key in .hg/shamap). The values are the revision IDs
105 (in either the source or destination revision control system) that 105 (in either the source or destination revision control system) that
106 should be used as the new parents for that node. 106 should be used as the new parents for that node. For example, if
107 you have merged "release-1.0" into "trunk", then you should
108 specify the revision on "trunk" as the first parent and the one on
109 the "release-1.0" branch as the second.
107 110
108 The branchmap is a file that allows you to rename a branch when it is 111 The branchmap is a file that allows you to rename a branch when it is
109 being brought in from whatever external repository. When used in 112 being brought in from whatever external repository. When used in
110 conjunction with a splicemap, it allows for a powerful combination 113 conjunction with a splicemap, it allows for a powerful combination
111 to help fix even the most badly mismanaged repositories and turn them 114 to help fix even the most badly mismanaged repositories and turn them