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scmutil: add bad character checking to checknewlabel This factors out the checks from tags and bookmarks, and newly applies the same prohibitions to branches. checknewlabel takes a new parameter, kind, indicating the kind of label being checked. Test coverage is added for all three types of labels.
author Kevin Bullock <kbullock@ringworld.org>
date Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:42:06 -0500
parents df5ecb813426
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Mercurial
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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 http://mercurial.selenic.com/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.