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tests: avoid implicit conversion of str to unicode On Python 2, str.encode('ascii') implicitly converts the string to unicode and then back to str. Since the point of this expression is to convert a bool to a str, the '%r' conversion specifier can be used instead in the format string.
author Manuel Jacob <me@manueljacob.de>
date Thu, 05 Mar 2020 18:10:19 +0100
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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.