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author | David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr> |
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date | Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:37:17 +0200 |
parents | README@76b171209151 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/README.rst Tue Sep 26 08:37:17 2017 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Mercurial +========= + +Mercurial is a fast, easy to use, distributed revision control tool +for software developers. + +Basic install:: + + $ make # see install targets + $ make install # do a system-wide install + $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup + $ hg # see help + +Running without installing:: + + $ make local # build for inplace usage + $ ./hg --version # should show the latest version + +See https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation +instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.