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run-tests: find python binary on Python 3 (issue6361) Return strings from _findprogram as all callers expect unicode strings. Previously the check in _usecorrectpython agains sysexecutable was always false on Python 3. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8674
author Axel Hecht <axel@pike.org>
date Wed, 01 Jul 2020 15:43:15 +0200
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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.