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diff mercurial/help/config.txt @ 27762:70e7bfebba46
help: split config user settings file by platform
author | timeless <timeless@mozdev.org> |
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date | Sun, 10 Jan 2016 06:21:40 +0000 |
parents | bf8b0796af2e |
children | 88aa4da0cba8 |
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--- a/mercurial/help/config.txt Sun Jan 10 06:09:10 2016 +0000 +++ b/mercurial/help/config.txt Sun Jan 10 06:21:40 2016 +0000 @@ -30,10 +30,19 @@ Mercurial reads configuration data from several files, if they exist. These files do not exist by default and you will have to create the -appropriate configuration files yourself: global configuration like -the username setting is typically put into -``%USERPROFILE%\mercurial.ini`` or ``$HOME/.hgrc`` and local -configuration is put into the per-repository ``<repo>/.hg/hgrc`` file. +appropriate configuration files yourself: + +Local configuration is put into the per-repository ``<repo>/.hg/hgrc`` file. + +Global configuration like the username setting is typically put into: + +.. container:: windows + + ``%USERPROFILE%\mercurial.ini`` + +.. container:: unix.plan9 + + ``$HOME/.hgrc`` The names of these files depend on the system on which Mercurial is installed. ``*.rc`` files from a single directory are read in