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py3: add a __str__ method to Abort This improves the rendering of some exceptions by avoiding raw bytestrings, especially when using --traceback option.
author Denis Laxalde <denis@laxalde.org>
date Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:13:01 +0100
parents 1b59287a1cfa
children c5912e35d06d
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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 https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.